Robert E. Bricker
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Robert E. Bricker is a sculptor and member of McGuffey Art Center residing in Charlottesville.[1]
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Biography
Bricker received his BFA in sculpture from the Philadelphia College of Art in 1982. In 1983, he established the Bronze Craft Foundry for Sculpture in Waynesboro, Virginia [2] with offices in Charlottesville. Bricker's most recent exhibition of work occurred in September 2011 at Chroma Projects[3] on the Downtown Mall.
Selected Portrait Commissions
- 2007 Life -size portrait of the Honorable Nina Peace, Central Plaza, Ashland, Va.
- 2007 Life-size portrait of Jay Pace, Central Plaza, Ashland, Va.
- 2007 Life-size portrait of Lucy B. Robertson, Public Plaza, Orange, Va.
- 2004 Over life-size, full-figure portrait of athlete John Wareing, located at 17th & Boardwalk, Virginia Beach, Va.
- 2003 Life-size portrait, De. John Moreland, President of Rankolph Macon College, Randolph Macon Campus, Ashland, Va.
- 1999 Masonic Temple Bas Relief, Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, Va.
- 1990 Hurricane Camille Memorial Bas Reliefs, Nelson County, Va.
- 1993 Twice life-size portrait bust of Robert Pamplin for museum in Petersburg, Va.
- 1983 (to present) Various Portrait busts. Details upon request.
Selected Bronze Casting Commissions for Customer Sculptors of Bronze Craft Foundry
- 2005 8 times life-size Colossus of Neptune, 31st & Boardwalk, Virginia Beach, Va. Sculptor Paul DiPasquale
- 2000 1.6 times life-size Fallen Firemen Memorial, Roanoke, Va. Sculptor Betty Branch.
- 1998 (to present) Five editions of bronze sculptures by Cy Twombly.
- 1996 1.6 times life-size Arthur Ashe Monument, Monument Ave., Richmond, Va. Sculptor Paul DiPasquale.
- 1990 (to present) Annual Collier-Brewer Award, National Aeronautics Association (NAA). Twenty Trophies per year.
- 1985 (to present) 7 life-size and various other sculptures. Sculptor Beatrix Ost.
- 1984 O. Henry Monument, Greensboro, North Carolina. Sculptor Maria Kirby-Smith.
- 1984 (to present) Various Sculptures, including over-life full figure Abraham Lincoln monument for Lincoln Memorial University. Sculptor Jack Witt.
Selections of his works can be seen at Gallery 50 in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. [4]
References
- ↑ Web. Member Artist List, McGuffey Art Center, retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ↑ Web. Company Profile, Manta, retrieved 27 April 2012.
- ↑ Web. 2011 Exhibitions, chroma, retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ↑ Web. Artists, Gallery 50, retrieved 27 April 2012.
