GARY HAVEN SMITH
Education
BFA, University of New Hampshire, Durham, 1973
Professional Experience
Workshop, Southwest Stoneworks, Dixon, New Mexico 2002
Artist in Residence, Currier Museum of Art/Yo Gallery, Manchester, NH 2001
Lecturer, New England College, Henniker, NH 1998-99
Workshop, The Carving Studio & Sculpture Center, West Rutland, VT 1998-
Adjunct Professor, University of New Hampshire, Durham, 1991-98
Artist-Teacher/Field Faculty, Vermont College, Montpelier, VT, 1992
Foundry and sculpture technician, University of New Hampshire,
Durham, 1974-76
Maintained studios: Paros, Greece, 1976-77; Pietrasanta, Italy, 1978-79 and 1981
Awards
Enrichment Grant
The Greater Piscataqua Foundation, Portsmouth, NH 2002
Commission/Design
Outdoor sculpture for PSNH headquarters, Energy Park, Manchester, NH 2002
Commission
NH Department of Transportation, sculpture/sign for Seabrook welcome Center, 2000
The Paul McEachran Award,
Prescott Park Art Festival, Portsmouth, NH 2000
Commission
The Percent for Art Program, outdoor sculpture at NH Correctional Facility, Berlin, NH 2000
Commission
Maine Arts Commission, outdoor sculpture at the Shapleigh Middle School, Kittery, ME 1996
Individual Artist Fellowship
New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, 1999
Commission, a wall relief and courtyard for the Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH, 1992-93
Individual Artist Fellowship
New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, 1992
Second Prize, The Omer Lassonde Exhibition, New Hampshire Art Association, 1989
The Paul Costello Award, The 40th Annual, The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, 1986
The Hitchner Award, The 30th Annual, The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH 1984
The Indian Head National Bank Award, The 38th Annual, The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH, 1984
Commission, The Percent for Art Program, Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH, 1984
David Campbell Scholarship Award
University of New Hampshire, Durham, 1973
General Motors Summer Design Program
Detroit, MI, 1970
Collections
John McNamara Foundation, Wesport, ME
Wheaton College, Norton, MA
Center Solutions Ltd., Bermuda
Davis Companies, Boston, MA
The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
Hotel Cosima, Tokyo, Japan
Hale and Dorr, Washington, DC
The Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, NY
The Piscataqua National Bank, Portsmouth, NH
The CIGNA Corporation, Wilmington, DE (headquarters)
McDevitt and Street Company, Charlotte, NC
Allied Signal, Hampton, NH
Primary Bank, Concord, NH
Fidelity Investments, Merrimack, NH
The Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA
New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH
NYNEX, Washington, DC
Tracy Memorial Library, New London, NH
Sulloway and Hollis, Concord, NH
General Electric Company, Fairfield, CT
Putnam Company, Boston, MA
Kittery School Department, Kittery, ME
Drexel Technical Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Dimond Library, University of New Hampshire, Durham
Firar Associates Architects, Farmington, CT
Bank of New Hampshire, Manchester, NH
Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, NH
Selected One Person Exhibitions
2003 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
2000 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1998 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
The Rivers School, Weston, MA
1996 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1995 The Rotunda, The Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA
1994 Darling Sculpture Courtyard, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
Chapel Arts Center, St. Anselm College, Manchester, NH
McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1993 Sasaki Associates, Inc., Watertown, MA
1992 Ps Galleries, Ogunquit, ME
1991 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1990 New England College, Henniker, NH
1989 McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
1988 Blackthorne Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
1987 Walt Kuhn Gallery, Cape Neddick, ME
1986 Chapel Arts Center, St. Anselm College, Manchester, NH
1979 Seasons Gallery, The Hague, The Netherlands
1975 Hebron Academy, Hebron, ME
Selected Group Exhibitions
2003 An Eye on Alumni, Six Sculptors, University of New
Hampshire, Durham, NH
2002 Cairn Croft Sculpture Garden, Dover, MA
Heart of Matter Exhibition, Chewonki Foundation (curated by
June LaCombe, Wiscasset, ME,
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, Maine
2001 Summer Group Show, Axel Raben Gallery, New York, NY
New Hampshire Talent at the McInich Gallery, Notre Dame
College, Manchester, NH
Accord IV, G. Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
River Currents, G. Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
Images in Wax: Contemporary Encaustic, Karl Drerup Art
Gallery, Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH
2000 Group Show, Greenhut Galleries, curated by June LaCombe,
Portland, ME
Black and White, McGowan Fine Art, Concord, NH
Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture 2000, Moses-Kent House
Museum, Exeter, NH
Spring Collections, G. Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
1999 Sculpture, Greenhut Galleries, curated by June LaCombe,
Portland, ME
Contemporary Sculpture at the Wentworth Coolidge Mansion,
Portsmouth, NH
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
Almost New to Town, curated by Bruce Brown, Davidson &
Daughters, Portland, ME
Office Environments at the Design Center, Creiger Dane Gallery,
Boston, MA
1998 Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture VI, Moses-Kent House
Museum, Exeter, NH
Cornucopia, Yukiko Lunday Gallery, Houston, TX
Sculpture in the Work Place, Cole Hahn, curated by June
LaCombe, Yarmouth, ME
Sculpture Sanctuary, Maine Audubon, Gilsland Farm Falmouth,
ME
Coldbeck Gallery, Rockland, ME
Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture V, Moses-Kent House Museum,
Exeter, NH
Related by Marriage, G. Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
Beavis-Frank Gallery, Kittery Point, ME
The First 25 Years, Juried BFA Graduate Exhibition, UNH,
Durham, NH
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
1997 Gallery Takara, Houston, TX
Accord II, G. Marshall Store Gallery, York, ME
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
1995 UMass Dartmouth Centennial Sculpture Exhibition, Dartmouth,
MA
Gallery Viva, Kawasaki, Japan
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
Outside, at the Moses-Kent House Museum, Exeter, NH
1994 Sculpture and the Landscape, Maine Audubon Society, Falmouth, ME
Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture, Moses-Kent House Museum, Exeter, NH
1993 Abstract Visions, Hollander & Co., York Harbor, ME
Juried Summer Show at AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
1992 New Art/NewHampshire, Keene State College, Keene, NH
1991 Art Faculty Review, The Art Gallery, University of New
Hampshire
The Environment: An Artist's Medium, Library Arts Center,
Newport, NH
Cohen, Smith Penfield, AVA Gallery, Lebanon, NH
Thomson, Smith Huller, Arts Exclusive Gallery, Simsbury, CT
1990 Introducing—Kizik, Dashef, Smith & Myers, A.R.A. Gallery,
South Hamilton, MA
New Dimensions, Juried Alumni Exhibition, The Art Gallery,
University of New Hampshire
Touchstone, Invitational Exhibition, The Barn Gallery,
Ogunquit, ME
1989 John Hultbert/Gary Haven Smith, Gallery 127, Portland ME
National Invitational Art Exhibition, Brenau College,
Gainesville, GA
Art & Artists, Grason, Meyers, Smith, Colby-Sawyer College,
New London, NH
1988 Invitational: Former Students of Sigmund Abeles, The Art
Gallery, University of NH, Durham, NH
The 41st Annual, The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
1987 Hobe Sound Galleries, Hobe Sound, FL
Contemporary Furniture, Winston & Co. in SoHo, New York
New England Contemporary, Nashua Center for the Arts,
Nashua, NH
Invited New England Sculptors, The Barn Gallery,
Ogunquit, ME
Friend's Sculpture Invitational, Plymouth State College,
Plymouth, NH
Sculpture '87, Massachusetts Community Bay College,
Wellesley, MA
Blackthorne Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
1986 New Works, New Directions, NH Art Association,
Manchester, NH
Tangent Directions, Portsmouth, NH
Invited New England Sculptors, The Barn Gallery,
Ogunquit, ME
Selected Works, Walt Kuhn Gallery, Cape Neddick, ME
Some Illustrious Alumni: The First Invitational Exhibition
The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
1985 4th New England Arts Biennial, The Manchester Institute of Arts and Sciences, Manchester, NH
Inaugural Exhibition, Varley & Stevens Gallery,
Portsmouth, NH
New Hampshire Sculptors/1985
Manchester Institute of Arts and Sciences, Manchester, NH
Of the Land, Varley & Stevens Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
1984 The Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY
1983 The Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY
The Gallery, Portsmouth, NH
1982 The 36th Annual, The Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
1980 Seasons Gallery, The Hague, The Netherlands
The Walt Huhn Gallery, Cape Neddick, ME
1979 Piazzale Michelangelo Exhibition, Fabianno, Italy
1978 Arti et Amicitae Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The 1st New Hampshire Arts Biennial, Manchester Institute of Arts and Sciences, Manchester, NH
1976 The Frost Gully Gallery, Portland, ME
Bibliography
Stone in America Magazine, “A Continuum of Stone” by Jacqueline Kimball, pgs. 28-32, May/June, vol 115. No.3, 2002.
Sculpture Review Magazine, “Taking Chisel and Hammer to Stone,” by Ellen B. Cutler, pgs. 25-30. Spring 2002, vol LU No. 1
Concord Monitor, “Gary Haven Smith—In His Element,” by Victoria Shouldis, pg. D6, Aug. 28, 2000.
Sculpture Magazine, Reviews, Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture 5, Dec. 1998. Vol. 17. pgs. 59-60.
Exhibition Review, ART New England, Jan 1998
The Boston Sunday Globe, Arts & People, by Mark Dagostino, pg. NH16, June 7, 1998
Concord Monitor, “Rock-solid connection,” by Christine Hamm, pg. D-1, May 26, 1994
Riparian, “Alumni Close Up”, “Along the Continuum: Sculptor
Gary Haven Smith,” by Alex Stephens. Pg. 20, Spring, 1994
Exhibition Review, ART New England, Dec/Jan 1993
Concord Monitor, “Gary Haven Smith- A Multi Media Man,” by Mary Beth Lapin, pg. 3, Jan. 10, 1992.
Exhibition Review, ART New England, Aug/Sep 1991
NH Sunday News, “Sculptor Explores Heart of Stone,” by Laura Pope, pg. 1E, My 3, 1988.
Exhibition Review, ART New England, November, 1988
Foster's Daily Democrat, Showcase Magazine, “Carving Out a Living,” by Larry Peskin, October 6, 1988.
Portsmouth Herald, Rockribbed, Gary Haven Smith's Exhibition at Blackthorne Gallery,” by Neil Cote, pgs. E1-2, Sept. 1988.
Exhibition Review, ART New England, Dec/Jan 1988
Exhibition Review, ART New England, June 1987
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