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<b> BILLY NELSON

                                                         BILLY NELSON

                                                          

                                                    Savannah, Georgia 31406

                                                             

 

Exhibitions/Commissions

 

      2002     Part-Time Faculty Show    AASU

 

2001        Capstone Senior Thesis AASU

 

2000        Completed five new sculptures for “Tropical Series” (modeled in clay, cast in bronze)

Salon D’hiver       St. Martin la Garenne,  Yvelines, France

 

1999        Created first series of fifteen sculptures for “Tropical Series” (modeled in clay and cast in bronze) collaboration with John Boyd Smith, blacksmith, for furniture series

Salon D’hiver       St. Martin la Garenne,  Yvelines, France

 

1998        Nutcracker Doll’s head  Savannah Danse Theatre

A.I.A. South Georgia Kolman Award  creation of award for outstanding service to the community

Effervescence Sculptural  (solo exhibition) Centre Culturel de Vincennes, Paris, France

Salon D’hiver        St. Martin la Garenne, Yvelines, France

 

       1997   900 ans du Château   Gisors, France

                  1st Salon de Sculpture  Gargenville, France

                  Salon d’Art  Rambouillet, France

                  Elected member of  Fondation Taylor  Paris, France

           

       1996   Salon d’Hiver         St. Martin la Garenne, Yvelines, France

 

1995      Chelsea Arts Society annual group show, London

           Le Chateau Design Gallery, Hilton Head, South Carolina

 

1994   John Suchower Portrait Commission    Jenkins Hall, AASU, Savannah,

           Georgia                                         

           Chelsea Arts Society        London

 

1992      Quincentennial Commission (monumental portrait bust of Hernando DeSoto) for Marriot Plaza, Savannah, Georgia

           Olympic Collection ( Wingfield Gallery)    Ryder Court,  London

           Chelsea Arts Society         London

 

1991    ART ’91 Design Center     Islington, London

            Oxford Outdoor Sculpture Show     Oxford, England

            Chelsea Arts Society      London

            Morris Gallery      Savannah, Georgia

 

1990        “Art and Oysters” Recent Work, open studio show, Savannah, Georgia

                  Glascodine Family Portraits   Giggleswick, Scotland

                  Chelsea Arts Society   London

       

1989        ILEA Exposition, London

            Lord Leyton House Exposition, London

            Mind’s eye show, Chelsea School of Art   London

            Chelsea Arts Society   London

            Save The Children, Hampton Court, London

            Gallery ’91, Barnes, London

 

1988    Chelsea Arts Society, London    * First Prize for Sculpture