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by stefanie rocknak
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news: winter 2012

Shows: Sculptors Guild Group Show, Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT. Curated by Nicholas Cappaso, Senior Curator, DeCordova Museum (February 23-March 23, 2012)


Workshops:
"Faceboards: Carving Human Expressions," Aug. 21-Sept 1st 2012, Haystack Mt. School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME


Talks: (forthcoming: June): "Sculpture, Philosophy and Psychology: The Intersection," New York State Psychological Association, Annual Meeting, 2012

(forthcoming, June) "Carving Figures in Wood: Philosophy & Techniques," Furniture Society 2012 Conference @ MECA: Design, Community and the Sublime. Maine College of Art, Portland, ME

Press: "The Making of a Queen," Carving Magazine (cover story), 37, Spring (2012): 14-20

Awards: Finalist: Edgar Allan Poe Project, Boston, MA, 2012

Grand Prize; 10 K Margo Harris Hammerschlag Biennial Sculpture Award (2011). National Association of Women Artists, New York, New York

First Prize in the Sculpture Category for "The Queen," 2.5 K; International 2010-11 ARC Salon

Commissions: Model of the Venus of Lespugue for artist Robert Morris (to be enlarged and cast as a two 9' bronzes and placed in Fattoria di Celle, Pistoia, Italy and Berlin, Germany) 2011

email: steffrocknak at yahoo.com