Geoff Smith Sculpture in Wood, Stone, Steel (cast & fabricated) Bronze, Fiberglass and Clay EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT, Burlington, Vermont: 1968 Bachelor of Arts 1969 Award - George Waterman Graduate Fellowship 1969 Master of Arts (a.b.d.) 1968-1970 Advanced courses in sculpture, ceramic sculpture, and design
GRANTS AND PUBLIC COMMISSIONS/EXHIBITS
2007 - LEXINGTON ARTS & CULTURAL COUNCIL
Present Public Exhibit: "Gyroscopic," Painted Steel - 22' x 8' x 8'
2000 - PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL JETPORT Present Public Exhibit: "In Flight," Suspended Ash and Brass Construction
1994 - VIRGINIA COMMISSION ON THE ARTS 1995 Individual Artist's Fellowship Award for Sculpture
1993 NORFOLK INT'L AIRPORT ART IN PUBLIC SPACE EXHIBIT Two Granite, Wood and Brass Sculptures (6' x 4' x 4'; 8' x 2' x 2')
1983 PUBLIC SCULPTURE AT CADMAN PLAZA, BROOKLYN, NY To Commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge "Brooklyn Steel" (Cor-Ten Steel) - 20'
1981 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT - VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS. Northland School, Vergennes, Vermont. Wood Sculpture - 35' x 25' x 10'
1979 - NATIONAL ENDOWMENT - VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS 1980 Shelburne Middle School, Shelburne, Vermont. Wood Sculpture - 17'
1978 ART IN PUBLIC PLACES, NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS/VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS Church Street Center for Community Education, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS IDEX, Westbrook, Maine Philadelphia Electric Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania National Theater Workshop, Belfast, Maine Markel Insurance Company, Richmond, Virginia Federal Reserve Bank, Richmond, Virginia Rouse and Associates, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The Champion International Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut The Terramics Property Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Boston Institute of Arts, Boston, Massachusetts Millhouse-Bundy Performing and Fine Arts Center, Waitsfield, Vermont University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont Bennington College, Bennington, Vermont
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island Maine California Florida New Jersey Massachusetts Vermont Hawaii Kentucky Virginia Washington, DC New Hampshire Montreal Connecticut Illinois
COMMISSIONS 2004 "The Juggler" (Fabricated Steel) - 12' x 8' x 1' PRIVATE COLLECTION, Deer Isle, Maine 1997 "Black Cross #2" (Welded Steel) - 15' x 10' x 10' PRIVATE COLLECTION, Deer Isle, Maine 1996 "Flying Boat" (Bent Ash and Brass) - 18' x 9' x 7' PRIVATE COLLECTION, Deer Isle, Maine 1989 "Wings #1" (Bent Ash and Brass) - 8' x 2' x 6' ROUSE & ASSOCIATES, Great Valley, Pennsylvania 1986 Wood Wall Sculpture - 8' x 5' x 1' MILLER, EGGLESTON, ROSENBERG, Burlington, Vermont 1985 "Dancing Figure" THE CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORP., Stamford, Connecticut 1984 "Reclining Figure" (Bronze) - 12' x 6' x 5' PRIVATE COLLECTION, Old Westbury, Long Island, NY 1984 "Horizontal Movement" (Cor-Ten Steel) - 12' x 6' x 2' PRIVATE COLLECTION, Bennington, Vermont 1983 "Untitled" Carved Elm Wood - 7' x 3' PRIVATE COLLECTION, Glen Cove, Long Island, NY 1983 "Brooklyn Steel" (Cor-Ten Steel) - 20' PUBLIC SCULPTURE to commemorate 100th anniversary of Brooklyn Bridge 1981 Wood Sculpture - 9' x 6' CHITTENDEN TRUST COMPANY, Shelburne, Vermont 1979 Wood Sculpture - 13' MONDEV CORPORATION, Burlington, Vermont 1978 Ceramic Wall Mural - 8' X 8' FORT WASHINGTON RACQUETBALL CLUB, Fort Washington, PA
EXHIBITS (ONE PERSON) Fall 2004 JAMESON GALLERY, Portland, Maine August, 1998 TURTLE GALLERY, Deer Isle, Maine May, 1998 TROYER, FITZPATRICK, LASSMAN GALLERY, Washington, DC May, 1995 RIVERFRONT PLAZA, Richmond, Virginia July/August 1993 PORTSMOUTH MUSEUM OF ART, Portsmouth, Virginia January 1992 PENINSULA FINE ARTS MUSEUM, Newport News, Virginia February 1990 MANGEL ART GALLERY, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Sept/October 1988 WOODMERE MUSEUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Summer 1982 SVA MUSEUM, Manchester, Vermont Summer 1981 MILLHOUSE-BUNDY FINE ARTS CENTER, Waitsfield, VT Summer 1978 BURLINGTON SQUARE MALL, Burlington, Vermont Summer 1973 SORCERER'S APPRENTICE GALLERY, Boston, Massachusetts Winter 1972 CAMBRIDGE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION, Cambridge, Massachusetts. December 1972 BOSTON INSTITUTE OF ART, Boston, Massachusetts August 1972 TWO BURLINGTON SQUARE BUILDING, Burlington, Vermont EXHIBITS (GROUP) Sept. 06 - Mar. 07 GALLERIE HERTZ, Louisville, Kentucky June 06- Mar. 07 ANN TOWER GALLERY, Lexington, Kentucky Oct.-June 2001-2006 JAMESON GALLERY, Portland, Maine June-Oct. 1996-2006 TURTLE GALLERY, Deer Isle, Maine Summer 2005-2006 HAWK RIDGE Sculpture Exhibit - Pownall, Maine June-Sept. 2000 GREENHUT GALLERY, Portland, Maine June-Sept., 1999 THE RALLS COLLECTION GALLERY, Washington, DC June-Sept., 1999 LONGWOOD COLLEGE CTR. FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Farmville, VA Nov 1997-Jan 1998 RICHMOND COUNCIL ON THE ARTS at NationsBank Plaza, Virginia July/Aug 95,96,97 LEIGHTON GALLERY, Blue Hill, Maine Nov 1995/Jan 1996 PENINSULA FINE ARTS MUSEUM, Newport News, Virginia Nov/Dec 1994 HAND WORKSHOP ART CENTER, Richmond, Virginia July/August 1994 BLUE HERON GALLERY, Deer Isle, Maine Summer 1989 CARNEGIE ART INSTITUTE, Three Rivers Art Exhibit, Pittsburgh, PA January 1988 MASTER SCULPTORS EXHIBIT, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Summer 1987 FOURTH ANNUAL PHILADELPHIA SCULPTURE EXHIBIT Fall 1985 SVA MUSEUM, Manchester, Vermont Summer 1985 DARTMOUTH COLLEGE, Hanover, New Hampshire Fall 1984 SVA MUSEUM, Manchester, Vermont Jun/July 1984 PINDAR GALLERY, New York, New York Spring 1984 GALLERY TWO, Woodstock, Vermont Fall 1983 SVA GROUP SHOW, Manchester, Vermont Sept/October 1979 STRATTON ARTS FESTIVAL, Stratton Mountain, Vermont Fall 1977 CHITTENDEN TRUST COMPANY, Burlington, Vermont Summer 1977 FOUR WINDS GALLERY, Ferrisburg, Vermont Winter 1973 CAMBRIDGE ARTISTS ASSOCIATION, Cambridge, Mass. Winter 1973 SORCERER'S APPRENTICE GALLERY, Boston, Mass. |
