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Current Public Art Projects
‘Nimbus’, Public art gateway incorporated into a pedestrian bridge. Marion, IA. Completion TBD per DOT oversight.
2019 Public Art Projects
‘Again’, Public art sculpture, Cedar Rapids, IA. Installation forthcoming.
‘Vista’, Buffalo Methodist Church, Cedar Rapids, IA.
‘To Everything Turn’, public art memorial, New Hartford, IA.
2018 Public Art Projects
‘Crossroads’, Public Art in Waukon, IA. Installation TBD*
‘Geared Up’, Public Art in Anamosa, IA.*
‘Three Bells’, Public Art in Elkader, IA.*
‘Sisters’, Public Art in Iowa City, IA. Chadek Green Park.
2017 Major Projects
‘Elements,’ Public Art in Manchester, IA.*
‘Amazeballs’, Abstract stainless steel holiday tree commissioned by the Marion Chamber of Commerce. Marion, IA.
‘Time on Our Side’, Coe College, Alumni House garden.
‘Big Time’, Private residence, Cedar Rapids, IA.
‘Four’, Private residence, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Gallery Opening, Synergy Metalworks. Marion, Iowa. 10-month building renovation and subsequent opening of fine art gallery and production studio.
Workshop, Springville High School. Collaborative large-scale sculpture build with 140 student participants utilizing salvaged steel.
‘Grasswind’, Coe College, Alumni House garden. Cedar Rapids, IA.
Wall piece. Woodruff Companies, Waterloo, IA. Custom piece incorporates company logo in stainless steel patchwork with stained glass. Prominent feature for new office.
2016 Major Projects
‘Prairie Schooled’, Uptown Artway, Public Art Initiative in Marion, IA.
‘Ringo & Sisyphus’, Coe College Alumni House garden, Cedar Rapids, IA.
Custom security railings. ASAC, Cedar Rapids, IA. 94’x 2’ decorative railing addition to increase safety and aesthetics in a juvenile rehab facility.
Wall piece. Martin Gardner Architecture, Marion, IA. 32” x 14’ custom wall piece incorporating company logo.
Wall piece. Woodruff Companies, Tiffin, IA. Custom piece incorporates company logo in stainless steel patchwork with stained glass. Prominent feature for new office.
* Funded, in part, by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Part of the Scenic Byways of Iowa Public Art Initiative.
2015 Major Projects
‘Beyond Four Walls’, Bottleworks Loft Condominiums, Cedar Rapids, IA. Four 4’ x 9’ panels designed specifically for the space and installed in a repurposed water feature.
‘We Get Around’, Uptown Marion District, Marion, IA. 15 freestanding open structure spheres to replace missing trees in Uptown district.
‘Sine of the Times’ and ‘Little Sangaku on the Prairie’, Kirkwood Center, Coralville, IA. Two 5’ x 9’ sculptures designed specifically to compliment STEM education. One utilizes 100% reclaimed steel and implies hexidecimal code; one incorporates the ratio Phi and Sangaku geometry.
Memorial. Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Marion, IA. 9’ open structure cross incorporating stylized tree growth rings.
Exhibit & Gallery Talk. Marion Arts Council gallery at The Lowe Center, June 2– July 30.
Past Major Projects
Outdoor railings. Oak Village Community, Cedar Rapids, IA. Safety railings incorporating custom leaf motif and engineered to withstand shifting/cracking of concrete slab. 2014
Indoor railing panels. Private residence, Cedar Rapids, IA. Prairie style open structure steel panels, engineered to Linn County residential code requirements, built to replace stock railing stiles. 2014
Champagne trees. Unique Events of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. Freestanding steel oak & willow trees designed to hold 24 champagne flutes each. 2013 & 2015
Atrium table. Private residence, Marion, IA. Incorporated surplus granite with new steel to create a dominant feature in residence’s main entryway. 2014
Marion Community Committee Work
Board member. Marion Public Library Board of Trustees. 2016 - present
Board member. Uptown Marion Advisory Board, Marion Main Street Organization. 2017-2018
Committee member. Marion Main Street Design Committee. 2013 – 2017
Committee member. Lowe Park Art Trail Committee. Winter 2014 - 2016
Committee member. Marion Public Library Building Committee. Spring 2015 – 2017
Committee member. ImagineArt in the Alleys visioning committee. 2014