Gwen Marcus (sculptor)

Gwen Marcus (born 1957) is an American representational sculptor who works primarily in bronze.[1] She is a Fellow of the National Sculpture Society.[2]

Early Life

Marcus began exhibiting her artwork at the age of nine, in 1966.[1] She attended New York University, the Rhode Island School of Design and Art Students League, National Academy of Design.[3]

Collections

Her works are held in the collections of Brookgreen Gardens, the Chimei Museum (Taiwan),[1] Cape Cod Museum of Art, Long Island Museum of American Art[4], Firebirds Baseball Field, Braves Baseball Field and Stamford Hospital.[5][6][7]

Awards

She has received the following awards:Gold Medal of Honor, Audubon Artist, Inc Gold Medal, Hudson Valley Art Association Gold Medal of Honor and the American Professional League Gold Medal of Honor.[6]

References

  1. "Gwen Marcus". January 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  2. "Fellows National Sculpture Society". National Sculpture Society. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  3. Trippi, Peter (July–August 2015). "Gwen Marcus Creates a Tempest". Fine Art Connoisseur. 12: 96–97.
  4. "New Sculptures Installed at the LIM". The Village Times Herald. July 2017. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  5. "Brookgreen". Fun Beaches.
  6. "Gwen Marcus Sculptor Wins Gold Medal of Honor". Trees Place.
  7. "Dedication of The Catch". www.capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
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