Sculpture Affiliates of the Art Center of Northern New Jersey

A group of North New Jersey Sculptors working in a variety of mediums.
 
 

Natalie Frier

Natalie Frier

 Statement

 

“It excites me to create art from an anonymous block of stone.  Every move uncovers more of the stone’s uniqueness.  Whether non‑representational or figurative, I endeavor to make three‑dimensional art that is engaging from every view.” 

Website: www.nataliefrier.com
Email: [email protected]

 

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Medium: Stone

 

Solo Sculpture Exhibitions:

  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, Piermont, NY 2012, 2011, 2010, 2008 ,2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1995
  • The Belskie Museum of Art and Science, Closter, NJ January, 2003
  • L’Atelier Gallery, Piermont, NY November 1996, December 1997

 

Group Exhibitions(*Juried events, **Awards):

  • The National Arts Club, New York City, NY March 2005
  • Nabisco, E. Hanover, NJ 2000, 1992
  • Lever House, New York City, NY 1992, 1988
  • **Salute to Woman in the Arts, Ringwood Manor, NJ 1992
  • *International Stone Sculpture Symposium, Iwate, Japan 1990

{Carved a 3,000 pound piece of granite which was installed in the Chokoku-no-Mori (stone sculpture park, and affiliation of the Hakone Open-Air Museum, Japan.)}

  • Lavaggi Gallery, New York City, NY 1987
  • *Silvermine Guild Center for the Arts, CT 1984 and 1982

**Merchant Bank and Trust Award – Hilton Kramer, Juror

 

Affiliations:

  • Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ, First Vice President
  • The Sculptor Affiliates of the Art Center of Northern New Jersey
  • Piermont Fine Arts Gallery, Piermont, NY, President

 

Community Art Related Activities:

  • Stone sculpture instructor at the Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford, NJ, 2000 to present
  • Sculpture workshop for Girl Scouts at the Art Center of Northern New Jersey, 2000
  • Lecture and studio tour for students, Barnstable School, Saddle River, NJ, 1997
  • Studio tour/lecture for the Brandeis University National Women’s Committee, 1995
  • Helped to develop the first outreach program in conjunction with the Hudson Valley Children’s Museum, Rockland County, NY, 1994

 

Collections:

  • Private collections in NY, NJ, MA, FL, AZ, Japan, Russia
  • Sheering Plough Corporation, NJ
  • Temple Beth El, Closter, NJ
  • Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ.  The installed sculpture is in the main entrance of the Breast Center of the Hospital.

 

Education:

  • Simmons College, Boston, MA – BS
  • Columbia University, New York City, NY – MS
  • Studio of sculptor Minoru Niizuma,  New York City, NY, 1980 – 1995
  • Knox Martin, Artist 1995 - 1998