About Lawrence Berger/Sculptor

Griffon by Lawrence Berger 2015

LAWRENCE BERGER ljosephberger58@gmail.com 347 489 2901

WORK RELATED SKILLS and FREELANCE

Carpentry/Construction/Site Management

Frame making

Cement and Masonry

Rigging Architecture and Design

Technical and Mechanical Drawing

Sculpture in Clay, Stone, Wood, Wax, Bronze

Draughtsman/Figure/ Ornament/

Perspective Enlarging and carving

Mold making Casting

 SHOP AND  COMMERCIAL  WORK:

Versiliese Foundry / Saldarini and Pucci /Sirmos Design/  Sander Gossard/  Bruce and Bruce

Decorative medallions /Coney Island N.Y.S. Appellate Court 1st restoration 1983/ American Museum of Natural History/ Hong Kong Museum of Natural History/ and carpentry for stage Movies, T.V. Design and Display

 FINE ARTS RELATED / COMMISSIONS:

Sculpture and Drawing in Private collections Figures/Portraits/Equine

SHOWS

National Academy of Design/  New York Academy of Art / National Arts /  Union league Club/ Century Club / 1st Gallery New York/  Lynbrook City Hall/ Lobby at 1 Main St. Bklyn. NY/  NoSlo  Gallery  Brooklyn NY

FACULTY: Sculpture/ Drawing/ Anatomy

The New York Academy of Art, Founding Faculty/  The National Academy of Design/ The Educational Alliance/ The Sculpture Center /The Cathedral School of St John the Divine/ The Five Towns school of Music and Art/ The Project of the Living Artist

GUEST INSTRUCTOR/LECTURER:

Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons / Methodist Hospital Dept. of Plastic Surgery / Pratt Institute /The School of Visual Arts and  other studio instruction; workshops/demo/ and private classes

AWARDS/GRANTS/EDUCATION

Allied artists award for sculpture/portrait 1st place Hunter College Alumni Association Grant for study abroad and apprenticeship restoration National Trust for Historic Preservation

EDUCATION Scholarship Pratt institute/ NYS Regents scholarship CUNY; Brooklyn and Hunter College