Elaine Lorenz
 
ELAINE LORENZ

Solo Exhibitions:
          
2009  Jacobsen Sculpture Garden, Saddle River, NJ
2006  “Counter Balance” Tomasulo Gallery, Union County  College, Cranford, NJ
“Nature’s Influences”, University College Art Gallery, Fairleigh Dickenson
        University, Teaneck, NJ
2004  “Breaking Space”, OCCC Center Gallery, Demarest, NJ
       "Pivotal Gestures", 141 Cedar Arts Center, Corning, NY
2001  New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ
2000  “Somatic Traces,” The Interchurch Center, Riverside Drive, NYC             
        “Interior/Exterior,” Artspace, Richmond, VA       
        “Outdoor Sculpture”, Old Church Cultural Center, Demarest, NJ
1994  “Concrete Gardens” Fulcrum Gallery, 144 Mercer St., NY, NY 
         Quietude Sculpture Garden, East Brunswick, NJ
1992  “Introductions-1992” Artyard, Denver, CO
1991  Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ
1990  Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ
1987  William Carlos Williams Center, Rutherford, NJ
1985  Bertha Urdang Gallery, 72nd St., NY, NY
1984  The Kornbluth Gallery, Fair Lawn, NJ
1976  The Bergen Community Museum, Paramus, NJ

Selected Group Exhibitions:

2011   “Dimensions”, Upstream Gallery Invitational, Dobbs Ferry, NY   
          “Sculptors Guild Annual Show of New Work”, Broadway Gallery, NY, NY
           “Members Exhibition,” Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY,
           “Viewpoints”, Studio Montclair Annual Show, Aljira, Newark, NJ
           “Windows on Fifth” Saks Fifth Avenue, NY, NY

2010  “Reality & Artifice,” NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ
        “Organitect”, Richard Stockton College, NCECA concurrent show
        “In the Garden” M.T. Burton Gallery, Surf City, NJ.
        Outside In Gallery, Piermont, NY
2009  “Entropy,” Lana Santorelli Gallery, NY, NY
         “Portals and Layers,” Swain Galleries, Plainfield, NJ  (2 person)
        “Sculpture Mile”, Madison CT
        “Jersey Shore Clay National, 2009,” m.t. burton Gallery, Surf City, NJ
        “Art in the Garden,” Reeves-Reed Arboretum, Summit, NJ
2008  “It’s Only Natural,” Hudson Sales Center, Jersey City, NJ
2007  Sculpture For Leonia, Leonia, NJ
         m.t. burton Gallery, Surf City, NJ.
2006  “Summit Arts at Wilson Park.” Summit, NJ
        “Sculpture Mile”, Madison CT
2005  “Friends/Influences, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY (3 person)
        “New Directions”, Swain Galleries, Plainfield, NJ (2 person)   
         Lipscomb Gallery, SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities
2004  Tusculum College, Greeneville, TN (3 person)
2003  Quigley Gallery, Western State College, Gunnison, CO (3 person)
        “The Solo Works Show”, Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY
         “The Birds II, Hopper House Gallery, Nyack, NY
2002 “New Growth” Art Newport, Jersey City, NY
        “Forms of Matter: artist’s view of nature”, Victory Hall, Jersey City, NJ
        “The Birds: an invitational art exhibition of bird inspired imagery”, OCCC,
         Demarest, NJ
         “15th Annual Sculpture Garden Exhibition 2002-2003”, Burlington County College, Pemberton, NJ
        “Sculpture in the Garden 2002” Berkshire Botanical Gardens, Stockbridge, MA
2001  “In Sight/On Site, SUNY Fredonia, NY
        “Art/Nature/Nurture,” Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum,Wausau, WI
2000  “New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship
        Exhibition 1999 & 2000,” Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ                    
        “B.U.M.F. Expo” Art in Plain View Project, Jersey City, NJ                                   
        Santarella Museum and Gardens, Tyringham, MA      
1999  New Jersey Arts Annual, NJ State Museum, Trenton, NJ
        “Waxing Poetic,” The Montclair Museum, Montclair, NJ and the Knoxville Museum Knoxville, TN
        Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
1998  “Landscape Revisited,” Polo Gallery, Edgewater, NJ
        New Jersey Arts Annual, Montclair Museum, Montclair, NJ
        “Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition,” Sandisfield, MA        
1997  College of Art and Music, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China   
        “Aljira National” Aljira Center for Contemp. Art, Newark,NJ        
        “Breeding & Multiplying” Fine Arts Mus. of Long Island, Hempstead, NY
1996  “Personal Landscapes,” City Without Walls, Newark, NJ
        “Sculpture From New jersey”, N J Center for Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
        “10th Anniversary Show,” Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City,
1995  “In Three Dimensions: Women Sculptors of the 90s,” Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island, NY
        “Pop Up,” Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
        “Dirt, Dust, Rust, Smut, Soot,” Fulcrum Gallery, NY, NY 
1992  “Breaking Space”, A.J. Lederman Gallery, Hoboken, NJ
1991 to 2002 Max Hutchinson's Sculpture Fields, Kenoza Lake, NY
1989-90 “Sculpture City”, Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY
1989  “Material Forms”, NJ Center for the Visual Arts, Summit, NJ
1989  Fellowship Exhibition", The Noyes Museum, Oceanville, NJ
        “Sculpture Exhibition”, The Katonah Gallery, Katonah, NY
1988  “Sculpture 1988”, White Columns, NYC
        Dodeka”, Dome Gallery, NYC
1987  “Annual Small Works”, Sculpture Center, NYC
        “Sculpture Invitational”, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, NY
        “Autobiography: Herstory”, Castillo Gallery, NYC
1982  Brook House Gallery, Orinda, California
        “Invitational Show”, Ericson Gallery, NYC
        “On and Off the Wall”, The Newark Museum, Newark, NJ

Collections:    

New Jersey Meadowlands Commission Headquarters & Environmental Center,
Lyndhurst, NJ
McNeil Specialty Products Co., A div. of Johnson & Johnson, McIntosh, AL
Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City, NJ, Commissioned by Danoff Design, Inc., Philadelphia, PA.
The Morris Museum, Morristown, NJ
William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ    
The Castrol Corporation, Wayne, NJ
Wragge Collection, Boca Raton, FL
AT&T, New York, NY
GTE Corporation, Dallas, TX
Park 80, Kidde Associates, Saddle Brook, NJ
Fort Lee Executive Park, Ft. Lee, NJ

Awards:  
  
2005  State Sculpture Commission for the NJ Environmental Center Headquarters at DeKorte Park, Lyndhurst, NJ
2001  Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Grant to attend the  Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
1999  NJ State Council on the Arts Fellowship Grant    
1989  Athena Foundation Grant, Socrates Sculpture Park
 1988 NJ State Council on the Arts Fellowship Grant
1981  MacDowell Colony Fellowship, accepted
1981  Yaddo Colony Fellowship, did not accept
1975  Artist-in-Residence Stillman School Tenafly, NJ
1973  Mr. & Mrs. Salomone Prize, National. Assoc. of Women Artists. NY, NY 

Teaching Experience: 
 
1991 to  Present: Beginning and Advanced Sculpture, Beginning and Advanced Ceramic Sculpture and 3-D Design, William Paterson , University, Wayne, NJ
1992-1999: OCCC School of Art, Demarest, NJ; welding, concrete sculpture 

Education:   

1967  B.A. Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio
1997  M.F.A. Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier, VT