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Selected Permanent Installations

Peace and Justice, Peace Park of Lincoln Park and Soka Gakkai International both in

Chicago, Illinois

Cuddling Intelligences, Percy Julian Middle School, Oak Park, Illinois

Fr. John Egan, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois

Holy Family, Offering, Celtic Cross,Stations of the Cross, Baptismal Font, Painted

mural, stain glass Ambry, Tabernacle, St. Patrick Church, Lake Forest, Illinois

John D. MacArthur John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Chicago and John D.

MacArthur State Park, North Palm Beach Florida

Just Plain Hardworking John Egan Urban Center, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois

Hope, Peace and Wonder, William Beye School, Oak Park, Illinois

Arriba One Northfield Plaza,Northfield Illinois

Dance Lake Bluff, Illinois

Mother and Child St. Mary's School, Lake Forest, Illinois

Lois and Baby Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Steans, Englewood, Florida

Formation Robert Irwin Park, Homewood, Illinois

Fables of Our Time Highwood Public Library, Illinois

Arise Saint Francis Retreat Center Oak brook, Illinois

Boy Gardener Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe Illinois

The Reader Northfield Public Library, Northfield, Illinois

Spire Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kneibler, Lake Forest, Illinois

Selected Exhibitions (Solo)

2003 A Sense of Community, Village of Oak Park, Illinois

1997 The Land, Prairie Crossing, Grayslake, Illinois

1994 Drawings and Sculptures Women's Art Gallery YWCA Cincinnati, Ohio

Joseph Shapiro Gallery, Oak Park Public Library, Illinois

1991 Objects of Myth Sazama Gallery Chicago, Illinois

1990 Gallery 1616, Chicago, Illinois

1989 New Works Neville-Sargent Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1988 Sculpture Garden Navy Pier Lakeside Group Exhibition

1985 College of Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois

1984 SCLPTR Thesis Exhibition Yale University, New Haven Connecticut

Selected Exhibitions (Group)

2011 Arts Club of Chicago member s Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois

Beverly Art Center, Chicago, Illinois

2010 Art Loop Open, Chicago, Illinois

2009 Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, Illinois

2008-09 Lake County Museum, Wauconda, Illinois

2007-08 Lincoln Park Community Art Initiative, Chicago, Illinois

2007 Franklin/Margot McMahon, Oak Park Public Library Art Gallery, Oak Park, Illinois

2006-07 Ragdale 20th Anniversary Exhibition, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, Il

2004-2005 Lincoln Park Initiative, Chicago, Illinois

2004 Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois

2003 Arts Club of Chicago, Illinois

2000-02 William DeBilzan Gallery, Sante Fe, New Mexico

Arts Club of Chicago, Illinois

1999 William DeBilzan Gallery, Sante Fe, New Mexico

Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

1999-2002 Gallery McMahon, Lake Forest, Illinois

1998 Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Ragdale, Lake Forest, Illinois

1996 Northern Indiana Arts Association, Munster Indiana

1995 Struve Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

Just Plain Hardworking, John Egan Center, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois

Beacon Street Gallery, Geneva, Illinois

1994 Members Exhibition Arts Club of Chicago, Illinois

Benjamin Beattie Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

Members Exhibition Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois

Peace Museum, Chicago, Illinois

1993 Just Good Art Hyde Park Art Center

Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Sazama Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1992 New Acquisitions, National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.

1991 Sazama Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1990 Just Plain Hardworking Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, Illinois

1987-88 These Hands Have Done Alot, Highwood and Highland Park, Illinois

1985 Limelight, Chicago, Illinois

Heads Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago, Illinois

1983-82 Yale University, New Haven Connecticut

Awards

2010 Peace and Culture Award, Soka Gakkai International, Tokyo, Japan

2000 Rose Philippine Duchesne Society Annual Award, Barat College, Lake Forest, Illinois

1995 & 2000 Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest, Illinois

1991 Alex B. Hexter Award - National Sculpture Society, New York, New York

1989 Retirement Research Foundation Grant, Chicago, Illinois

1982-84 Yale University Scholarship, New Haven, Connecticut

1983 Yale Summer School of Art Teacher, Norfolk, Connecticut

1979 Aliza A. Drew Fine Arts Award, Hamline University, Saint Paul, Minnesota

Education

1984 Yale University, Master of Fine Arts Degree

Fellow-Timothy Dwight College

1979 Hamline University, Bachelor of Fine Arts with Academic Honors

Art Experience

2002-2006

Commissioner: Village of Oak Park, Public Art Advisory Commission

2000-03 Committee member: National Museum of Women in the Arts,

IL Committee

1998-2006Board of Directors Member, Oak Park Area Arts Council, Oak Park, Illinois

1998-PresentRagdale Foundation, Cornerstone Scholarship Committee, Lake Forest, Illinois

2002-2004

Commissioner: Village of Oak Park, Public Art Advisory Commission

2000-03 Committee member: National Museum of Women in the Arts, IL Committee

1999-2004 Board of Directors Member, Oak Park Area Arts Council, Oak Park, Illinois

1998 Lecturer, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois

1986-1989 Sculpture Faculty, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois

1982-1984 Teaching Assistant, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut

1978 Sculpture Assistant, Hamline University, St. Paul Minnesota

Presentations

2010 Soka Gakkai International, Chicago, Illinois

2008 Chicago Tonight WTTW, Fermilab exhibition

2007 Oak Park Area Arts Council Artists' Lecture Series, Oak Park, Illinois

2007 Chicago Cultural Center, Ragdale 20th Anniversary Lecture

2000 Illinois State Museum, Springfield Illinois "From a Ball of Clay" video (Cinema

Guild)

2000 Barat College, Lake Forest, Illinois

1998 Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago, Highland Park, Illinois

1996 Visiting Artist, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago, St. Charles, Illinois

1995 Visiting Artist, Saint Xavier College, Chicago, Illinois

1992 Visiting Artist, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

1991 WTTW-Channel 11 Just Plain Hardworking Documentary, Chicago, Illinois

1990 WBBM News, Father and Child City of Homewood

Channel Five, Twelve and Seven News, Palm Beach Florida

1989 WLS News Just Plain Hardworking at the Chicago Historical Society

Passport to Chicago; The Artists of Just Plain Hardworking Chicago, Illinois

WBBM News Sculpting Just Plain Hardworking

1988 Lifestyle Cablevision Art of Margot McMahon

1987 These Hands Have Done Alot, Italian American Historical Association, Chicago,

Illinois

Visiting Artist, Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest, Illinois

1986 The Fondu Finish videotape

Publications

1995 Chicago Sun Times,Page 12, February 16 Egan Center Honors a Legend, Chicago, IL

1990 The Star, July 8, 1990 Sculpting Formation, Homewood, IllinoisThe Economist, Making Father and Child in Homewood, Illinois

Palm Beach Daily News, March 25, Unveiling John D.. MacArthur, Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Post, March 8, Palm Beach, Florida

Palm Beach Society, March 26, Palm Beach, Florida

New Art Examiner, March, Chicago, Illinois

1989 Sculpture International Just Plain Hardworking, Washington D.C.

Chicago Tribune, July 26, Tempo, The Chicago Ten, Chicago, Illinois

North Shore Magazine, July, Wilmette, Illinois

The Reader, Artists and Residents, June 23 Calendar, Chicago, Illinois

1989 Highland Park News, May Fables of Our Time, Highland Park, Illinois

1988 Chicago Sun Times, Festival at Navy Pier May 27, Chicago, Illinois

1987 The Reader, Neighborhood News,These Hands Have Done Alot, September, Chicago, IL

North Shore Magazine, One Magnificent Square Mile August, Wilmette, Illinois

Chicago Tribune, The Hands of Highwood, June 19, Chicago, Illinois

Highland Park News, Art to Keep Legacy Alive April, Highland Park, Illinois

Fra Noi, Exhibit Displays...Immigrant May, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Tribune, Portrait Artist February Tempo, Chicago, Illinois

North Shore Magazine, Portrait Artist March, Wilmette, Illinois

1985 News Voice, Eight Artists... August, Lake Forest, Illinois

New Art Examiner, April, Chicago, Illinois

1982 Lake Forester, Library Sculpture November, Lake Forest, Illinois

Winnetka News, Library Sculpture in Memory October, Winnetka, Illinois

1981-89 World Book Encyclopedia, Clay, Chicago, Illinois

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