Thursday, November 6, 2014

Background about Blog

Although my work experience is in science and business, I love art, especially public art with fiberglass sculptures.

I have put together a list of all the exhibits that I have been to:




2014
Horses – Mount Holly, NJ
Dog Daze – Boonton, NJ
Oxen – Hopewell Stampede – Hopewell, NJ

2013
Dog Daze – Boonton, NJ

2012
CowParade
     Durham, NC
     Chapel Hill, NC
     Raleigh, NC
Art by Niki de Saint Phalle - Park Avenue in New York, NY

2011
Bear Fever – Boyertown, PA

2010
Philly Phanatics – Philadelphia, PA

2009
Oxen – Mount Holly, NJ
Cat-n-Around – Catskills, NY
Dogs in Hudson (Best in Show) – Hudson, NY
Horses - Saugerites, NY
Cairo’s Bears and Butterflies - Cairo, NY

2008
Cat-n-Around – Catskills, NY
Dogs in Hudson (Best in Show) – Hudson, NY
AbZOOlutely Chestnut Hill Zoo2 – Bears – Chestnut Hill, PA
Ducks-in-a-row – Verona, NJ

2007
Pigs – Mount Holly, NJ
Squirrels (Woodland in the City) –Olean, NY
Dogs - Frenchtown, NJ

2006
Dogs – Mount Holly, NJ
AbZOOlutely Chestnut Hill – many different animals – Chestnut Hill, PA
CowParade
                Boston, MA
                Madison, WI

2005
Snowmen – Wilmington, DE
Eagles – along the NJ Transit Riverline, NJ
Nippers (Dogs) – Moorestown, NJ


2004
CowParade – Harrisburg and Hershey, PA
Apples – New York, NY

2003
Dinosaurs – Wilmington, DE
CowParade – Atlanta, GA
Miles of Mules – Bucks County, PA

2002
Donkeys and Elephants - Washington, DC
Dogs – Art Unleashed – Towns along the mainline, PA
German Shepherds, New York, NY

2001
CowParade - Houston, TX

2000
Bells – FanFest – Philadelphia, PA
CowParade
    New York, New York
    West Orange, NJ
    Stamford, CT


Misc. – only saw one or a few of them:
2008 – Heads and Rabbits – New York, NY
2007 – Light Bulbs - West Orange, NJ
2005 – Elephant mom and baby - Central Park, NYC
2004 – One horse - NJ
2004 – Monkeys – Mount Holly, NJ
2003 – Rooster – Mount Holly, NJ

I have been to most of these with my sister.  However, I have seen some by myself.  In addition, she has seen some by herself.

Events my sister has been to:
2014 – Eggs – New York, NY
2013 – Apples for the All-Star Game – New York, NY
2013 – People by Seward Johnson – Livingston, NJ
2010 – Mannequins – New York, NY
2008 – Statues of Liberty – New York, NY
2007 -  CowParade – West Hartford, CT, Light Bulbs - West Orange, NJ
2005 – Moose - Bennington, VT, Horses - VT, Sheep - VT
2004 – Pandas - Washington, DC
2003 – Catfish - Nashville, TN, CowParade – West Hartford, CT
2002 – CowParade – Las Vegas, NV
2001 – CowParade – Kansas City, MO

My parents have seen some of these listed above and also saw:
2011 - Turkeys - Edgefield, SC
2001 – Bears - Knoxville, TN


My plan for this blog is to update people on what I have seen and to spread the word about any upcoming events.  I'll try to post a photo a day of a fiberglass sculpture that I have seen.  If you know of any upcoming events, please let me know!

 

Hopewell Stampede

The most recent public art exhibit I saw was this past October when I saw 66 oxen from the Hopewell Stampede.  The event was from August 19th to October 19th.   Eleven oxen were auctioned off on January 24, 2015 at the Grounds of Sculpture.