Newsletter 2000-2004
Activities
2004
Selected to have a one man show at the Gilardi Museum, Lucca Italy January 2005
Guest speaker and exhibitor, North Carolina Arboretum, January 2004
Featured in Herald Journal Article “His Project For Peace" by Kim Atchley, February 2004
2003
Represented the United States in the Fourth Biennale Internationale Dell' Arte Contemporanea , December 6 - 14 2003, Florence Italy
Guest speaker to the Sertoma Club, Spartanburg,, SC. August 2003
Sculpture Invitational, Presbyterian College, Clinton SC. Oct.30-Dec.15 2003
Exhibition Conn Art Gallery “Architectural Compositions”
Landrum, SC April 2003
Converse Annual Faculty Exhibit Dec. 03
Invitational Site-Specific sculpture exhibition, Wofford College, formal Opening-Sept.1, 2003- Reception 6-7:30- Sept. 6
Guest Speaker for Public sculpture symposium, Wofford College- Sept. 9- 2003
Featured in Herald Journal Article “Art On The Internet” by Kim Atchley, April 6, 2003
Interviewed by Kathleen Parker nationally recognized syndicated columnist.
Received the Converse all stars recruitment award presented by the Board of Trustees Converse College.Jan. 2003
April 19-May 6, 2003 ---Sculpture exhibition, Conn Art Gallery "Architectural Compositions" , Landrum SC.
Registered for the International WTC Memorial Competition.
Jan. 3- 5, 2003---
Sculpture International Artists featured in an exhibition during the 55th annual
D.S.Clarke Art and Antique Show, Atlanta Ga.
Jan 6 -feb 23 TEXTILE TOWN
a
textile-themed exhibition by Spartanburg County artists
organized by the Hub City Writers Project
2002
Featured on local television program 'Around Town' Interviewed by Cheryl Harleston.
November 19 thru December 13 The Thirty First Converse College Annual Faculty Show exhibiting my WTC memorial proposal as well as other sculpture models and proposals
WTC memorial proposal featured on http://www.theartproject.net/pages/231mb_grid.htm
January 10-The New Justine V.R. "Nita" Milliken Fine Arts Addition--Dedication Ceremony to be held April 18, 2002
Digital art was jury selected for the About Vision Showcase 2002 in London. England
2001
Digital art was selected to be in the Pixxelpoint International Computer Art Festival 2001 gallery, in Nova Gorica, Slovenia, Nov. 30 - Dec.7
May 24 - Guest appearance on the "Bill Drake Show" WSPA radio . The interview was conducted by Jim Rentz.
April 17 , 2001- Ground breaking ceremony for the new Justine V. R. "Nita" Milliken Fine Arts Building Addition .
Billboard erected by the Converse College Department of Art and Design-
March 2001 thru 2002.
February 24 - March 4-- Southern Spring Show "Art of Spring" - Charlotte Merchandise Mart--Charlotte, North Carolina-- three sculptures were selected. Two sculptures can be seen in the Hall Garden 23 (Liberty Hall). One sculpture can be seen in the CTI garden (Liberty Hall). Click to see installation photographs
2000
November 15 through December 31, 2000-- Converse College Art and Design faculty Show
September 22 through October
21, 2000 -- Outdoor Show of Contemporary Sculpture
The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon,
North Carolina
Opening
reception -- Friday, September 22 -- 5
to 7 p.m.
Family
Day --Sunday, September 22, 1 to 4 p.m.
with
a "walk and talk" tour of art at 3 p.m.
ArtEscape--Saturday, October 14, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.;
Tryon, NC
Celebrate the spirit of Tryon with a tour of 17 galleries (including the
Upstairs), wine and beer tastings, fabulous food, bands playing jazz, swing
and acoustical, street dancing and much more.
There will be a live auction by Sotheby's of the "21st Cent Tree" sculpture produced for the Palmetto Tree Project. The auction will take place November 5th at 6 pm in the Moore Building at the South Carolina State Fair Grounds). Tickets to the auction are $30.00 per person. Full color auction catalogs will be $10.00. The "21st Cent Tree" sculpture was selected as a "top ten must see" by Neil White, journalist with The State, Columbia South Carolina newspaper. (news release: NBSC of Columbia SC. purchased the "21st Cent Tree" at the Sotheby's Auction)
Featured artist at search-beat.com
Mayor James E. Talley proclaimed Saturday, April 29th in the year 2000 as : "Mayo Mac Boggs Day."
Wanted: Artists' Rep.