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Brian Grossman

1951 – 2022, USA

Education

BA, Fine Arts, University of Colorado-Boulder

1979
BA, English, University of Colorado-Boulder
1979

Selected Commissions

National MS Society
Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research
New York, NY 2016
National MS Society
Spirit Award
Seattle, WA2016
National MS Society
Hope Award
Seattle, WA2016
National MS Society
Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research
New York, NY 2015
National MS Society
Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research
New York, NY 2014
National MS Society
Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research
New York, NY 2013
Sculpture in the Park
Permanent Display of 25 Celebrated Artists:
Bas Relief Tiles
Loveland, CO2008
Harold & Carol EvansGreeley, CO2006
South MeadowBoulder, CO2000

Exhibitions

Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2022
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2019
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2018
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2017
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2016
Lakewood Arts Center Sculptor CompetitionLakewood, CO2016
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2015
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2014
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2013
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2012
Veterans Association, National Art DisplayLa Crosse, WI2012
Lakewood Arts Center Sculptor CompetitionLakewood, CO2011
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2011
Veterans Association. National Art DisplayFayetteville, AK2010
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2010
Veterans Association, Denver Arts CompetitionDenver, CO2009
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2009
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2008
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2007
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2006
Redstone Art Center Stone Carver’s ExhibitRedstone, CO2006
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2006
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2005
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2004
Redstone Art Center Stone Carver’s ExhibitRedstone, CO2004
N. American Sculpture ExhibitGolden, CO2003
Art for Designers, Gallery 825Denver, CO2003
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2003
Redstone Art Center Stone Carver’s ExhibitRedstone, CO2003
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2002
Redstone Art Center Stone Carver’s ExhibitRedstone, CO2002
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2002
N. American Sculpture ExhibitGolden, CO2002
Stone Sculpture ShowcaseDenver, CO2002
Redstone Art Center Stone Carver’s ExhibitRedstone, CO2001
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2001
View Point Gallery Art ExhibitionSchenectady, NY2001
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2001
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO2000
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1999
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO2000
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1999
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1998
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO
1998
1998
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1997
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO
1998
1997
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1996
Gallery East  (Featured Artist)Loveland, CO1996
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1996
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1995
Governor’s InvitationalLoveland, CO1995
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1995
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1994
Gallery East (Featured Artist)Loveland, CO1994
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1994
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1993
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1993
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1992
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1992
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1991
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1991
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1990
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1990
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1989
Perceptions GalleryDenver, CO1989
Vail InvitationalVail, CO1989
Boulder Downtown Association (Two Artist Display)Boulder, CO1989
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1989
Dakota Artist Guild (One Person Show)Rapid City, SD1988
Art Resources  (Featured Artist)St. Paul, MI1988
Art Emporium (Featured Artist)Longmont, CO1988
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1988
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1988
Lincoln Center  (One Person Show)Ft. Collins, CO1986
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1987
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1987
Art Resources (Featured Artist)St. Paul, MI1987
Open Studios TourBoulder, CO1986
Sculpture in the ParkLoveland, CO1986
Hello Colorado  (Featured Artist)Copper Mtn., CO1986
First National Bank  (One Person Show)Boulder, CO1984
U. of Colorado, Fine Arts Dept. (One Person Show)Boulder, CO1979

Awards

Lakewood Center for the Arts 2016 Jurors Award for Bronze CreativityLakewood, CO2016
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureDenver, CO2016
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureDenver, CO2015
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureIndianapolis, IN2014
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureDenver, CO2014
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureDenver, CO2013
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureIndianapolis, IN2012
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureDenver, CO2011
The National Veterans Creative Arts Festival (NVCAF). First Place in the category of SculptureDenver, CO2010
Jurors’ Award, Stone Sculpture ShowcaseDenver, CO2002
Jurors’ Award, Art FairRapid City, SD1998
Finalist, Niche Magazine 
National Awards CompetitionBaltimore, MD1997
Finalist, Niche Magazine 
National Awards CompetitionBaltimore, MD1995
Finalist, Niche Magazine 
National Awards CompetitionBaltimore, MD1993
Finalist, Niche Magazine 
National Awards CompetitionBaltimore, MD1992
Best of Show; Sculpture, Uptown Art FairMinneapolis, MN1988
Best of Show, Art FairRapid City, SD1987
Best of Show; Sculpture, Uptown Art FairMinneapolis, MN1986
First Place, 3-D Colorado Artist PreviewDenver, CO1985
Jurors’ Award, Art FairBoulder, CO1985
First Place, 3-D Colorado Artist PreviewDenver, CO1984
Best of Show, Art FairBoulder, CO1984
Jurors’ Award, Art FairBoulder, CO1983

Selected Collections

Alice OttaviMinneapolis, MN
Harold and Carol EvansFort Collins, CO
John LuffSan Francisco, California
Kelle & Heino SunterBlaine, WA

Articles & Reviews

A Burning Passion for Art, by Wendy L. Pitton R.Feature ArticleColorado Modern-Feb. 2004
A Passion to Proceed, by Diana DietvorstFeature ArticleSculptural Pursuit -Winter 2004
The Most Painful GiftFeature ArticleBoulder Weekly Magazine 1997
Local Sculptor Battles the OddsFeature ArticleBoulder Weekly Magazine 1995

Media

PBS Arts District – Brian Grossman – CBCA Award Winner2020
National MS SocietyFeatured Artist video2014

Lectures, Teaching, Classes

Private Sculpture Tutoring ClasssesBasic SculptureBoulder, COOngoing
The Healing HeART of CreativityLecture SeriesThe Dairy – Boulder, CO2005
N. American Sculpture ExhibitLecture & DemonstrationGolden, COApril/May 2004
Creativity as a Tool for Change – University Of Colorado Lecture
Boulder, CO Jan. 2004
Creativity & HealthLecture-Slide showThe Dairy – Boulder, CO2001
Creativity & HealthLecture-Slide showThe Dairy – Boulder, CO1999
Bismark State CollegeShow/Lecture /SymposiumBismark, ND1988
Community Free SchoolBasic Sculpture and Drawing classesBoulder, CO1984
Community Free SchoolBasic Sculpture and Drawing classesBoulder, CO1983
Community Free SchoolBasic Sculpture and Drawing classesBoulder, CO1982
Community Free SchoolBasic Sculpture and Drawing classesBoulder, CO1981

Contact

Email: bg@briangrossmansculpture.com