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Brooklyn, NY, 11211
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2009 Mater’s study in Sculpture, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
2008 the Art Students League of NY, Manhattan, NY
2001 BFA in Painting, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
1996 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
1996 Windber Area High School, Windber, PA
Work Experience
-2007-2008 Sculptor/Technician/Consultant, Evergreene Painting Studio, Manhattan, NY
-Saint Thomas Aquinas Church, new sculpture/ornament molding/casting, Ojai, CA
-Paramount Theatre, plaster restoration, Boston, MA
-Saint Anthony’s of Padue Parish, plaster ornament, Ambler, PA
-Atlas Sculpture, repatination, Rockefeller Center, Manhattan, NY
-Count Basie Theatre, plaster restoration, Red Bank, NJ
-Harlem Hospital plaster mural and wall removal, Harlem, NY
2004-2008 Owner/Founder, Georges Art Studios
-2006-2008 Artist in Residence, Sculptor, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto,
PA, and Arts Path, Indiana, PA
-2004-2008 Artist in Residence, Painter, Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto,
PA, and Arts Path, Indiana, PA
-2002-2007 Private Art Instructor for Johnstown area residents, Johnstown, PA (including Pennsylvania Governors School
Participates, contact artist for full list)
-2004-2007 Stage Crew, District 626, Southwestern, PA
-2003-2004 Project Coordinator, AMD&ART, AmeriCorps National Service and Pennsylvania Mountain Services,
Vintondale, PA
-2002-2003 Education Coordinator, AMD&ART, AmeriCorps National Service and Pennsylvania Mountain Services,
Vintondale, PA
-2001-2003 Counselor I, Adelphoi Village, Greystone House, Jennerstown, PA
-1997-2001 Work Study, the Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts-10 Day Artist Residencies
-2008 Blacklick Valley High School, Nanty Glo, PA
-2007 Windber Area High School, Windber, PA
-2006 Central Cambria Area Middle School, Ebensburg, PA
-2005 Forest Hills Area Middle School, Forest Hills, PA
-2005 Johnstown Area High School, Johnstown, PA
-2004Altoona After-School Program, Altoona, PA
-2004 Kimmel Alternative School, Altoona, PA
Art and Educational Presentations and Demonstrations
-2006 Photoshop Demonstration, BottleWorks Ethnic Arts Center, Cambria City, PA
-2006 Café at Central Park, Johnstown, PA (glass)
-2005Norwin Area School District, Irwin, PA (sculpture)
-2005 Shade Area School District, Cairnbrook, PA (sculpture)
-2004 Summer Art Days, Bottleworks Ethnic Arts Center, Johnstown, PA (sculpture)
-2002 Richland Area Grade School, Johnstown, PA (sculpture)
Group Shows
-2008 “Biennial 2008”, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
-2008 “Mixed Media Sculpture”, Art Students League, Manhattan, NY
-2007 “Launch II, Large Format/Installation Show”, Art Works and the Allied Artists of Johnstown, Cambria City, PA
-2007 “75th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Southern Alleghenies Museum of
Art, Johnstown, PA-2007 “Annual Summer Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, PA
“75 th Year Anniversary Traveling Exhibit,” Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Conemaugh Health
Systems, Johnstown, Windber, and Huntington, PA
-2006 “Annual Winter Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Ameriserv Bank, Johnstown, PA
-2006 “Launch”, Art Works, Johnstown, PA
-2006 “Annual Summer Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, PA
-2006 “Annual Spring Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, PA
-2005 “Annual Winter Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Ameriserv Bank, Johnstown, PA
-2005 “Artists in Our Midst”, Art in Common, Annual Juried Show, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Altoona, PA
-2005 “73 rd Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Southern Alleghenies Museum of
Art, Johnstown, PA
-2005 “Annual Summer Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, PA
-2005 “Annual Spring Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Ameriserv Bank, Johnstown, PA
-2004 “Annual Summer Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, PA
-2004 “New Member Exhibition”, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Frick Art Gallery, University of Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh, PA
-2002 “92 nd Annual Exhibition”, Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Andy Warhol Museum, Carnegie Museums,
Pittsburgh, PA
-2002 “70 th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Southern Alleghenies Museum of
Art, Johnstown, PA
-2002 “Annual Summer Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, PA
-2002 “Annual Spring Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown Pennsylvania, Ameriserv Bank, Johnstown, PA
-2002 “Selected Works”, Savannah Steak House, Savannah, GA
-2002 “Exhibition”, Moon River, Savannah, GA
-2001 “69 th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artists of Johnstown Pennsylvania, Community Arts Center, Westmont, ,PA
-2001 “Annual Show”, Town Tempo Gallery, Somerset, PA
-2001 “Personal Inspiration, Senior Show”, Annual Juried Exhibition, Annex Gallery, Alexander Hall,
Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
-2001 “The Weed House”, the Historic Weed House, Savannah, GA
-2001 “Bridge”, Alexander Main Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
-2001 “In the Round”, the First Annual Juried Sculpture Show, Jen Library, Savannah College of Art and Design,
Savannah, GA
-2001 “First Annual Site Specific Sculpture Exhibit” Gardens, Savannah, GA
-2000 “Individual Approach”, Alexander Main Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
-1999 “Big Picture Show”, Annual Juried Exhibition, Bergen Main Gallery, Savannah College Of Art and Design,
Savannah, GA
Solo Shows
-2004 “Time in the City”, Emerging Artist 2004, the Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center, Cambria City, PA
-2001 “The Analytical and the Axiomatic”, Café at Main, Savannah, GA
-2001 “Life and Times”, Café at Main, Savannah, GA
-2000 “Recent Works”, Money Penny’s, Hilton Head, SC
-1999 “New Visions”, Joe Beans Coffee Shop, Savannah, GA
Galleries Exhibited
-Exhibit A, Savannah, GA
-Red Gallery, Savannah, GA
-Exhibit Gallery, Boca Raton, FL
Commissions
-2005-2006 University of Pitt at Johnstown, 11 foot bronze “Mountain Cat”, Johnstown, PA
-2005 Windber Research Institute, 6 sculptures, Windber, PA
-2005 YMCA, 30 th Annual Marathon and 10K Run, poster design, Johnstown, PA
-2005 Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, “Saturday Night Special”, poster design, Johnstown, PA
-2004 Jon Lochre, Polyurethane Resin Piece, Windber, PA
-2004 AMD&ART display, New York Museum of Water, Chelsea District, NY
-2004 Dr. Neft, acrylic polymer casts, Somerset, PA
-2004 Larry Hutchinson, Game Instructions graphic design, Central City, PA
-2004 Larry Hutchinson, game piece castings, Central City, PA
-2003 City of Windber, Allan Freed Bronze Sidewalk Star, Windber, PA
-2003 Dr. Neft, bronze sculpture commission, Somerset, PA
-2001 The Philo Café, sculpture commission, Savannah, GA
-2000 De Ja Groove, sculpture commission, Savannah, GA
-2000 Boomer Blast Inc., graphic design commission, Savannah, GA
-1999 Savannah Stone Works, sculpture commission, Savannah, GA
-1997 Marjan McPhee, painting commission, Tucson, AZ
Publications
-2007-2008 “New Art International”, Volume XII, Book Art Press, Woodstock, New York
-2007 “Johnstown Magazine”, Most Beautiful People, May 2007, Johnstown, PA
-2006 Savannah College of Art and Design, “Alumni Connections”, Volume 3, No. 2, December 2006, Savannah, GA
-2006 Savannah College of Art and Design, “Alumni Connections”, Volume 3, No. 1, May, 2006, Savannah, GA
-2002 International Library of Poetry, “Under a Quicksilver Moon”, Owings Mills, MD
-2001 Photographers Forum Magazine, “21 st Annual College Photography Contest”, Santa Barbara, CA
-1999 International Library of Photography, “Symphony of Color”, Owings Mill, MD
Media Coverage
-2006 “Cat’s New Home”, Johnstown Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA, June 13 th
-2006 “Installation of Mountain Cat”, WJAC TV Channel 6 News, Johnstown, PA, June 13 th
-2006 “Central City man works on UPJ mascot”, Daily American, Somerset, PA, May 31 st
-2006 “Final Bronze Pour for UPJ”, WJAC TV Channel 6 News, Johnstown, PA, May 30 th
-2006 “Cat Under Construction”, Johnstown Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA, May 28 th
-2005 “It’s Showtime”, Johnstown Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA, March 13 th
-2004 “In the Spotlight”, Cover, Johnstown Tribune Democrat Weekender, Johnstown, PA, August 20 th
-2004 “Local Personality”, Cover, Daily American, Somerset, PA, August 2 nd
-2003 “Area Teachers Become Students to Learn About Local History”, Nanty Glo Journal, Nanty Glo, PA
-2002 “Associated With Andy”, Cover, Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Pittsburgh, PA, August 30 th
Permanent Collections
-2005Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Loretto, PA
Public Art
-2006 University of Pitt at Johnstown, 11 foot bronze “Mountain Cat”, Johnstown, PA
Public Collections
-Blacklick Valley School, Nanty Glo, PA
-Forrest Hills Middle School, PA
-Central Cambria Middle School, PA
-Robert Morris College, Chicago, IL
-Windber Research Institute, Windber, PA
-The Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
-Savannah Sculpture Garden, Savannah, GA
-The Philo Café, Savannah, GA
-Money Penny’s, Hilton Head, SC
-Café at Main, Savannah, GA
-Windber Area High School Library, Windber, PA
-AMD&ART, Environmental Education Center, Vintondale, PA
Private Collections: contact artist for full listing
Benefit Auctions (donated art)
-2005 Artists Hall of Fame, Johnstown, PA
-2004 Artists Hall of Fame, Johnstown, PA
Awards
-2008 Honorable Mention, “Mixed Media Sculpture”, Art Students League, Manhattan, NY
-2008 Presidential Fellowship, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA
-2007 Evelyn J. Picking Award, “75 th Annual Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, PA
-2005 Best of Show, “Annual Winter Show”, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2002 Golden Apple Award, Ridgeview Academy Charter School, Latrobe, PA
-2001 Finalist, Photographer’s Forum Magazine, Santa Barbara, CA
-2001 Merit Award, Senior Show, Savannah College of Art and design, Savannah, GA
-2001 Juror’s Choice, First Annual Site Specific Sculpture Exhibit, Savannah, GA
-1997 SAT Scholarship, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Groups and Organizations
-2004-2008 Pennsylvania Council for the Arts, Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art, Artist in Residence, Loretto, PA
and Arts Path, Indiana, PA
-2005-2006 Art in Common, Altoona, PA
-2003-2007 Allied Artists of America, Associate Member, New York, NY
-2001-2007 Allied Artists of Johnstown Pennsylvania, Johnstown, PA
-2001-2007 Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, PA
-2001-2003 Laurel Arts, Somerset, PA
-2001-2003 Somerset County Artists Association, Somerset, PA
Juror Experience
-2007 Women’s History Exhibit, Bottle Works Ethnic Arts Center, Cambria City, PA
Volunteer Art Related Work
-2005-2007 President, Allied Artists of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2006-2007 “75 th Year Anniversary Committee”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2007 Co-Chair, “75 th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2006 Co-Chair, “74 th Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2005 Co-Chair, “73 rd Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2004 Co-Chair, “72 nd Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2003 Co-Chair, “71 st Annual Juried Exhibition”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2002 Volunteer, “Spring Garden Party”, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh, PA
-2002 Brochure design, “43 rd Annual Spring Show”, Allied Artist’s of Johnstown, Pennsylvania
-2001 Lecture on subtractive sculpture, Richland Area School District, Richland, Pennsylvania
-2000 American Diabetes Association, “Kiss a Pig” sculpture fundraiser, Savannah, Georgia
-2000 Bartlett Middle School mural, Savannah, Georgia
-1996 Bestform mural, Windber, Pennsylvania
References
-Kevin Conlon, Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Savannah College of Art and Design, P.O. Box 3146, Savannah,
GA 31402-3146 phone: (912) 596-9079 or E-mail: kconlon@scad.edu
-F. Nicholas Jacobs, FACHE, President and CEO, Windber Medical Center and Windber Research Institute, 600
Somerset Avenue, Windber, PA 15963 phone: (814) 467-3703 or E-mail: njacobs@conemaugh.org
-E. Jeanne Gleason, Member of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 552 Elknud Lane, Johnstown, PA 15905
phone: (814) 255-5120 or E-mail: jegleason@atlanticbb.net