Sherriff Morgan

"Sheriff Morgan" by Jack Dowd – 1988 edition 5/28

Hydrocal – 67" high x 14" x 13"

 

Artistic Statement


I bring to light the human condition- its comedy and tragedy- through an assorted cast
of life like characters. Like a theatrical performance my sculpture is more focused and
more intense than life.


Selected Exhibitions


2004    41st Annual "Art On The Mountain" Fine Art Show
                                    Awarded: Best In Show, 1st Place - Sculpture & People Choice
                                                         Group Show, "2D/3D Show", Alliance for the Arts, Ft Myers, Fl - Top Award
                                                Group Show, "Artists I Admire & Inspire", Art Center Sarasota, Florida
                         2003    Solo Installation, “Last Call”, Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville, AK
                                                   Installation. "Last Call", tribute...a multimedia center. 24 Broadway, NYC
            Solo Show, Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN
                                       Group Show, Chaffee Center for the Visual Arts, Rutland Vermont
2002     Solo Show, West Bend Art Museum, West Bend, WI
                          Solo Installation, “Last Call”, Venice Art Center, Venice, FL
                                      Solo Show, Southern Illinois University Museum, Edwardsville, IL
     “Exposed II”, Annual Outdoor Exhibit, Stowe, VT
                    Group Show, National Sculpture Society, New York, NY
                                                         Group Show, Cambridge Art Association, MA (Lisa Dennison, Guggenheim
Museum, curator)
                 Outdoor sculpture exhibit, Polk Museum, Lakeland, FL
Group Show, University of Mobile, Mobile, AL
                   Group Show, Northern Michigan University Art Museum
                                            2001    Solo Show, “Last Call”, John & Mable Ringling Museum Of Art, Sarasota, FL
                                                              Group Show, “Sculpture Garden 2001”, Irving Art Center, Irving (Dallas), Texas
                         Group Show, Jacksonville Museum of Art, Jacksonville, FL
                       Solo Show, Cultural Center of Fine Arts, Parkersburg, WV
     Group Show, Center for the Arts, Vero Beach, FL
    Solo Show, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, MO
                                           Group Show, “Sculpture In The Park”, Society for Outdoor Sculpture,
Manchester, CT
    Solo Show, Center for Cultural Arts, Gasden, AL
                             2000    “Florida National” Group Show, State of Florida Museum of Fine Arts,
Tallahassee, FL (Juried)
                    Group Show, Asian Identities, Texas A&M University, TX
 “Exposed”, Annual Outdoor Exhibit, Stowe, VT
          Solo Show, High Desert Museum, Yucca Valley, CA
   Solo Show, Ellen Noel Art Museum, Odessa, TX
1999      “Southeastern,” Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile AL
                                              Group Show, Reality Room Art Gallery, Georgetown, Washington, DC
                                              "Annual All Florida Juried Exhibition," Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL
        Solo Show, Radio House Gallery, New York City
                                                Installation of Bronze "Man & His Dog", Tompkins Square Park, NYC
                                       “Everyday People”, National Sculpture Society, NYC, NY (Juried)


Education & Experience


* Bachelor of Art - Adelphi University, Garden City, New York
* Art Students League, NYC
* Chairman - Sarasota Public Art Committee