ROY J. WILSON cell: 610-247-2493
e-mail: roywilsonart@gmail.com
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS
1993-5 Market Street State Office Building/Dept. of Environmental Resources,
Harrisburg, PA. Plaza site: steel, aluminum, granite, kinetic, $140,000.
1992-4 National Board of Medical Examiners (RDA 1% Art), Philadelphia, PA.
Streetscape site: steel, aluminum, kinetic, lighting, DNA pattern, $120,000.
1991 Springhouse Corporation, Ambler, PA.
Stairwell atrium site: aluminum, suspended, $7,700.
1991 Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA.
Courtyard site: aluminum, stainless steel, kinetic, $7,500.
1989 Toledo Botanical Gardens, Toledo, OH.
Lake site: aluminum, stainless steel, flotation, kinetic, $8,200.
SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATIONS & SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Tyler Arboretum, "Gateways to Nature", Media, PA
2018 Art of the State, State Museum, Harrisburg, PA
2004 Fleisher Art Memorial, “Dear Fleisher”, Philadelphia, PA
2000 Painted Bride Art Center, "Then & Now", Philadelphia, PA
Reading Terminal Head House, "Destination Philadelphia", Philadelphia, PA
Woodmere Art Museum, "Philadelphia Sculptors 2000", Philadelphia, PA
Washington Square, "Captured Vision", Washington, DC
1998 Grounds for Sculpture, "Philadelphia Sculptors", Hamilton, NJ
University of Delaware, "Spine--Sculpture Exhibition", Newark, DE
1997 Grounds for Sculpture, "New Additions Outdoors", Hamilton, NJ
Paley Design Center/College of Textiles & Science, Philadelphia, PA
1996 Philadelphia City Hall, "1 Screen, 2 Souls, 4 Hands", Philadelphia, PA
1992 Reston Town Center, "Outdoor Sculpture from the ISC", Reston, VA
Philadelphia Art Alliance, "U/A Faculty Exhibition", Philadelphia, PA
1991 Institute of Contemporary Art, "Philadelphia Art Now", Philadelphia, PA
Cedar Beach Park, "Mayfair Sculpture Garden Installations", Allentown, PA
Lehigh University, “Columns”, Bethlehem, PA
1990 Abington Art Center, "Inaugural Sculpture Garden Exhibition", Jenkintown, PA
1989 Noyes Museum, "Spirit Wind II", Oceanville, NJ (solo)
1988 City Administration Building, “City Gates Finalist Exhibition”, San Diego, CA
Painted Bride Art Center, "Spirit Wind", Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Burlington County College, "Sculpture Garden (Inaugural)", Pemberton, NJ
Marian Locks Gallery, “Sculpture”, Philadelphia, PA
1987 Municipal Services Building Plaza, "Sculpture on the Plaza", Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Art Alliance, "Artist/Architect Collaborations", Philadelphia, PA
Merrill Lynch Corporate Headquarters, “Outdoor Sculpture”, Princeton, NJ
1986 Horticultural Center Arboretum, "Sculpture Garden (Inaugural)", Philadelphia, PA
1985 Noyes Museum (floating on Lily Lake), "Riding a Marsh Wind", Oceanville, NJ (solo)
Delaware State Arts Council, "Spring Frost", Wilmington, DE (solo)
1984 Marian Locks Gallery East, "On the Wind", Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Cheltenham Arts Center, juried exhibition, Cheltenham, PA
1983 Port of History Museum, "Sculpture at Penn's Landing (Inaugural)", Phila., PA
Wilmington Train Station (platform area), "Echoes", Wilmington, DE (solo)
1982 Schuylkill River at the Waterworks, "Tide Sails", Philadelphia, PA (solo)
Marian Locks Gallery, “New Talent”, Philadelphia, PA
1981 Interstate 76/Schuylkill Expressway, "Ripstitch", Conshohocken, PA (solo)
Stockton State College, “Recent Trends in Sculpture”, Stockton, NJ
1980 Delaware Art Museum grounds, "Parallels", Wilmington, DE (solo)
Interstate 95/JFK Turnpike (median and shoulders), "Contours", Newport, DE (solo)
Fairmount Park/Chamounix Road, "Transitions in the Trees", Phila., PA (solo)
EDUCATION
1980 MFA Sculpture University of Delaware, Newark, DE
1977 BFA Sculpture University of Delaware
1973 BA Journalism University of Delaware
RELATED DESIGN EXPERIENCE
1991 to 2016—Founding Partner in E.T. Techtonics, Inc., specializing in lightweight fiberglass bridges, for installation by volunteer and non-profit crews on recreational trail lands.
Approximate number of bridges completed nationwide: 700
