David Vincent Hayes (March 15, 1931 – April 9, 2013) was an American sculptor.

Life

Hayes received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the

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in 1953, and a M.F.A. degree from

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in 1955 where he studied with David Smith. He received a post-doctoral

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and a

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. He was a recipient of the

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for Sculpture and an award from the

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. During his life, he had over 400 exhibitionsDavid Hayes Art Foundation archives and his work is included in some 100 institutional collections including those of the

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and the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. In 2007, he was conferred an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree by Albertus Magnus College. Hayes resided in

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, where he had 54 acres of land to exhibit his works on the grounds of the David Hayes Sculpture Fields, an open air art museum open to the public. He died of leukemia at his home there on April 9, 2013. He was 82. In 2021, Hayes' work and grounds were the subject of an hour-long television broadcast shown on some 200 PBS stations nationwide produced by ''Legacy List with Matt Paxton.''

Work in public collections

Source: David Hayes Art Foundation archives

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Solo exhibitions

Source: David Hayes Art Foundation archives ;2024 *''Vertical Motifs at the Bushnell Plaza;''

*''David Hayes Small Sculpture'' with curation by Robert Donston, South Windsor Public Library; South Windsor, Connecticut *''David Hayes Sculpture'' at the Peacock House Foundation;

*''Vantage Points,'' Sculpture Field Photos, Booth & Dimock Library Gallery;

;2023 *''Selection of Relief Sculpture'', Spirol Art Gallery at CT State Quinebaug Valley;

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*''Remarkable Works Exhibition,'' Greenwood Glassblowing Studio Gallery and School;

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*''Vantage Points,'' Sculpture Field Photography at the Dye & Bleach House Gallery; Willington, Connecticut *''Fifteen Sculptures at the Busch Library;''

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*''David Hayes , MAN OF STEEL: Selected Works from the Estate of David Hayes,'' Burgess Modern + Contemporary;

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*''David Hayes Small Sculpture,'' Boccara Gallery;

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;2021 *''You Gotta Have Art,'' a Legacy List with Matt Paxton hour-long documentary broadcast nationally on

PBS The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Arlington, Virginia. PBS is a publicly funded nonprofit organization and the most prominent provider of educat ...

*''David Hayes Outdoor Museum;''

*''Sculpture in Downtown Branford;''

Branford, Connecticut Branford is a shoreline New England town, town located on Long Island Sound in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, about east of downtown New Haven, Connecticut, New Haven. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Regi ...

;2020 *''Sculpture in Downtown Naples'', City of Naples;

*''Sculpture in Danbury'', Danbury Connecticut with CityCenter Danbury *''A Totem grows in Manchester,'' Town of Manchester Parks;

*''Sculpture in

Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous. Su ...

,'' Mount Desert 365;

Northeast Harbor, Maine Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous. S ...

;2019 *''The Ventana Series,'' Muscatine Art Center;

Muscatine, Iowa Muscatine ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. The population was 23,797 at the time of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, an increase from 22,697 in 2000 United States Census, 2000. It is loca ...

(exhibit travels) *''Sculptural Adornments: David Hayes Jewelry,''

Georgia Museum of Art Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the southeastern United States Georgia may also refer to: People and fictional characters * Georgia (name), a list of pe ...

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Athens, Georgia Athens is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. Downtown Athens lies about northeast of downtown Atlanta. The University of Georgia, the state's flagship public university and an Research I university, ...

(exhibit travels) *''24 Sculptures in Gainesville Parks;''

Gainesville, Florida Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,212 in 2022. It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area, Florida, Gainesv ...

*''David Hayes Jewelry,'' Fairfield University Art Museum;

Fairfield, Connecticut Fairfield is a New England town, town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It borders the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Bridgeport and towns of Trumbull, Connecticut, Trumbull, Easton, Connecticut, Easton, Weston, Connecticut, W ...

(exhibit travels) *''Five large sculptures in

;'' Muscatine Art in Public Places Commission ;2018 *''Outdoor Sculpture in downtown

Winter Park, Florida Winter Park is a city in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 29,795 according to the 2020 census. It is part of the Greater Orlando, Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winter Park was foun ...

;'' City of Winter Park, Florida *''The Ventana Series,''

Swope Art Museum The Sheldon Swope Art Museum in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States, was originally funded by a bequest from Michael Sheldon Swope (1843–1929), a Civil War veteran and jeweler who lived in Terre Haute much of his adult life. Planning for the a ...

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Terre Haute, Indiana Terre Haute ( ) is a city in Vigo County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city had a population of 58,389 and Terre Haute metropolitan area, its metropolitan area had a populati ...

(exhibit travels) *''The Ventana Series,'' Fort Smith Regional Art Museum;

Fort Smith, Arkansas Fort Smith is the List of municipalities in Arkansas, third-most populous city in Arkansas, United States, and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County, Arkansas, Sebastian County. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the pop ...

(exhibit travels) ;2017 *''Totem Sculpture,''

Anita Shapolsky Gallery The Anita Shapolsky Gallery is an art gallery that was founded in 1982 by Anita Shapolsky. It is currently located at 152 East 65th Street, on Manhattan's Upper East Side, in New York City. The gallery specializes in 1950s and 1960s abstract ...

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New York, New York New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on New York Harbor, one of the world's largest natural harb ...

*''Sabrina,'' Memphis Brooks Museum;

Memphis, Tennessee Memphis is a city in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States, and its county seat. Situated along the Mississippi River, it had a population of 633,104 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List of municipalities in Tenne ...

*Radio interview by Connecticut Public Radio's Diane Orson: ''Connecticut Sculptor David Hayes Transformed Steel Into Art.'' ;2016 *''Small Vertical Motifs,'' Commenoz Gallery;

Key Biscayne, Florida Key Biscayne is a village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. Located on the island of Key Biscayne, the village is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 14,809 at the 2020 United States census, 20 ...

*''Straight from the Barn,'' Emmanoel Lavagnolli Fine Art Gallery in

Wynwood Wynwood is a neighborhood in Miami, Florida. Wynwood is known for being an entertainment district, with artwork, restaurants, breweries, clothing stores, and dance venues, among other retail options. Formerly an industrial district, the area i ...

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Miami, Florida Miami is a East Coast of the United States, coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade County in South Florida. It is the core of the Miami metropolitan area, which, with a populat ...

*''Small Sculptures and Gouache Studies,'' Center For Creative Education;

*''Small Sculpture and Gouache Studies,''

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Coral Gables, Florida Coral Gables is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida and is located southwest of Greater Downtown Miami, Downtown Miami. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 ...

*''David Hayes Sculpture,'' The Perfect Provenance;

Greenwich, Connecticut Greenwich ( ) is a New England town, town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. It is the largest town on Gold Coast (Connecticut), Connectic ...

*''Small Sculpture,'' Arte Fundamenta; Wynwood, Florida *''David Hayes Sculpture,'' Isabella Garrucho Fine Art;

*''David Hayes Sculpture at the Dubuque Museum of Art;''

Dubuque, Iowa Dubuque (, ) is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, and its county seat. The population was 59,667 at the 2020 United States census. The city lies along the Mississippi River at the junction of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, a region ...

;2015 *''Sentinel Sculptures at the

Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens is a museum located in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1961 after the death of Ninah Cummer, who bequeathed her gardens and personal art collection to the new museum. The Cummer Museum has since exp ...

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Jacksonville, Florida Jacksonville ( ) is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of North Florida, northeastern Florida. It is the county seat of Duval County, Florida, Duval County, with which the City of Jacksonv ...

*''David Hayes Sculpture'' at the Wichita Falls Museum of Art;

Wichita Falls, Texas Wichita Falls ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Wichita County, Texas, United States. It is the principal city of the Wichita Falls metropolitan area, Wichita Falls metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Archer County, Tex ...

*''David Hayes Sculptures,'' Project Space Gallery, SUNY College at Oneonta;

*''Large and Small,'' Hartford Public Library Gallery;

*''Sculptures on Campus,'' SUNY College at Oneonta;

;2014 *''Small Sculptures and Gouache Studies,'' Wiregrass Museum of Art;

Dothan, Alabama Dothan is a city in and the county seat of Houston County, Alabama, Houston County in the U.S. state of Alabama. A slight portion of the city extends into Dale County, Alabama, Dale and Henry County, Alabama, Henry counties. It had a population ...

*''David Hayes Sculpture'' at the Jundt Art Museum;

Spokane, Washington Spokane ( ) is the most populous city in eastern Washington and the county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It lies along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains, and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, south o ...

*''Maquettes and Gouache Studies'' at the

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*''Dragonfly: Sculpture at the Springfield Museums;''

*''Recent Small Sculptures'' at M+V Art Gallery;

*''Small Sculpture'' at the

Parmigiani Fleurier Parmigiani Fleurier SA () is a Switzerland, Swiss brand of luxury watchmakers founded in 1996 in Fleurier by Michel Parmigiani. In 2006, Parmigiani produced the Bugatti 370, a driving watch which won the 2006 "Watch of the Year Award" from the Ja ...

Gallery;

*''Sculpture at Northwood Village;''

;2013 *''David Hayes Sculpture,'' Contemporary Art Center;

Peoria, Illinois Peoria ( ) is a city in Peoria County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. Located on the Illinois River, the city had a population of 113,150 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the List of municipalities in Ill ...

*''David Hayes: A Sculptor of Space and Nature,'' Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Gallery at St. John’s College;

*''Hanging Screen Sculptures'' at the Lutz Children’s Museum;

;David Hayes dies April 9, 2013 *''David Hayes Sculpture,''

Snite Museum of Art The Snite Museum of Art, was the fine art museum on the University of Notre Dame campus, near South Bend, Indiana.University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac (known simply as Notre Dame; ; ND) is a Private university, private Catholic research university in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States. Founded in 1842 by members of the Congregation of Holy Cross, a Cathol ...

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*''Sentinel Sculptures'' at the

Fort Wayne Museum of Art The Fort Wayne Museum of Art (FWMoA) is an American art museum located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, Allen County, United States. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art contains permanent collections and national traveling exhibitions and is accredit ...

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Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne is a city in Allen County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is west of the Ohio border and south of the Michigan border. The city's population was 263,886 at the 2020 census ...

*''David Hayes Sculptures'' at the Wiregrass Museum of Art;

;2012 *''Small Sculpture, Gouaches, and New Totems,'' Garrison Art Center;

Garrison, New York Garrison is a Hamlet (New York), hamlet in Putnam County, New York, Putnam County, New York (state), New York, United States. It is part of the town of Philipstown, New York, Philipstown, on the east side of the Hudson River, across from the U ...

*''20 Sculptures'' at the Art Museum at the University of Kentucky;

Lexington, Kentucky Lexington is a Consolidated city-county, consolidated city coterminous with and the county seat of Fayette County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census the city's population was 322,570, making it the List of ...

*''Sculptures at the

Westfield State University Westfield State University (commonly known as Westfield State) is a public university in Westfield, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1839 by Horace Mann as the first public coeducational college in America. History In 1839, Horace Mann founded ...

,'' Downtown Art Gallery;

Westfield, Massachusetts Westfield is a city in Hampden County, Massachusetts, Hampden County, in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts, United States. Westfield was first settled by Europeans in 1660. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Springfield metrop ...

;2011 *''Sculpture at One North Broadway;''

White Plains, New York White Plains is a city in and the county seat of Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, and a commercial hub of Westchester County, a densely populated suburban county that is home to about one milli ...

*''David Hayes Small Sculpture,'' George Waters Gallery,

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*''Sculpture at

Goodwin College Goodwin University is a private university in East Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1962 as the Data Institute Business School. It purchased the University of Bridgeport in January 2021. History Goodwin University beg ...

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East Hartford, Connecticut East Hartford is a New England town, town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 51,045 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. The town is located on the east bank of the Connecticut River, directly across from ...

;2010 * ''Art to the Avenue;'' Greenwich Avenue;

* ''Fathers & Daughters,'' The Greenwich Arts Council Presents In The Bendheim Gallery;

*''Boscobel,'' in conjunction with the CURRENT show through the Garrison Art Center,

;2009 *''Hayes Family Show: Three Generations.'' White Plains Library;

;2008 *''David Hayes: 60 sculptures in

.'' ;2007 *''David Hayes: Sculpture''.

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*''Sculpture in Downtown Syracuse;''

*The

Lauren Rogers Museum of Art Mississippi's first art museum, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art is located in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. It was founded in 1923 in memory of Lauren Eastman Rogers. The museum has an extensive collection of Native American baskets. It al ...

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Laurel, Mississippi Laurel is a city in and the second county seat of Jones County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,161. Laurel is northeast of Ellisville, the first county seat, which contains the first county ...

*Ross Art Museum at

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– ''Small Sculptures, Drawings and Outdoor Sculpture'' ;2006 *Louisiana State University Museum of Art;

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Baton Rouge ( ; , ) is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It had a population of 227,470 at the 2020 United States census, making it List of municipalities in Louisiana, Louisiana's second-m ...

– ''David Hayes Sculpture'' *

Erie Art Museum Erie Art Museum is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The Museum holds a collection of more than 8,000 objects, with strengths in American ceramics, Tibetan paintings, Indian bronzes, photography, and comic book art. Focusing on the museum collecti ...

Annex Gallery;

Erie, Pennsylvania Erie is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, fifth-most populous city in Pennsylvania and the most populous in Northwestern Pen ...

– ''Small Sculptures and Drawings'' * Longview Museum of Fine Arts;

Longview, Texas Longview is a city in, and county seat of, Gregg County, Texas, United States. Longview is located in East Texas, where Interstate 20 and U.S. Highway system, U.S. highways U.S. Route 80, 80 and U.S. Route 259, 259 converge just north of the Sabi ...

– ''David Hayes Sculpture'' ;2005 *''8 Vertical Motifs'' at the

Mobile Museum of Art The Mobile Museum of Art (MMofA) is an art museum located in Mobile, Alabama. It features extensive art collections from the United States, Europe, and non-western art. The museum hosts exhibitions, multi-disciplinary programs (including film, ...

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Mobile, Alabama Mobile ( , ) is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States. The population was 187,041 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. After a successful vote to annex areas west of the city limits in July 2023, Mobil ...

*''12 sculptures on Oyaron Hill,''

Hartwick College Hartwick College is a private liberal arts college in Oneonta, New York. The institution's origin is rooted in the founding of Hartwick Seminary in 1797 through the will of John Christopher Hartwick. In 1927, the seminary became a four-year coll ...

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*''Maquettes and Drawings,'' Yager Museum;

*''Small Sculptures and Drawings,'' Krasl Art Center;

Saint Joseph, Michigan St. Joseph, colloquially known as St. Joe, is a city and the county seat of Berrien County, Michigan. It was incorporated as a village in 1834 and as a city in 1891. As of the United States 2020 Census, 2020 census, the city population was 7,8 ...

*''Sculpture in Erie:'' installation of sculpture in downtown

via the

;2004 *''David Hayes Sculpture'' at

Florida International University Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in Westchester, Florida, United States. Founded in 1965 by the Florida Legislature, the school opened to students in 1972. FIU is the third-largest univ ...

, Biscayne Bay Campus;

*''Outdoor Sculpture,'' James A. Michener Art Museum;

*''Exhibition Without Walls;'' 40 sculptures in downtown

;2003 *

Burt Reynolds Museum The Burt Reynolds and Friends Museum, which also housed the Burt Reynolds Institute for Film and Theatre (BRIFT), was located in Jupiter, Florida, the hometown of the actor Burt Reynolds Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – Sep ...

Jupiter, Florida Jupiter is the northernmost town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. According to the 2020 US Census, the town had a population of 61,047. It is 84 miles north of Miami and 15 miles north of West Palm Beach, Florida, West Palm Beach. ...

– ''Inaugural exhibition'' *''5 Screen Sculptures at the

University of Central Florida The University of Central Florida (UCF) is a public university, public research university with its main campus in unincorporated area, unincorporated Orange County, Florida, United States. It is part of the State University System of Florida. ...

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Orlando, Florida Orlando ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States. The city proper had a population of 307,573 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Florida behind Jacksonville, Florida, Jacksonville ...

*''David Hayes Sculpture,'' Sculpture Garden & Studio at Gidion’s;

Kent, Connecticut Kent is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. Located alongside the border with New York (state), New York, the town's population was 3,019 according to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The town is part of the Northwe ...

;2002 * Lyric Theater;

Stuart, Florida Stuart is a city in and the county seat of Martin County, Florida, United States. Located in southeastern Florida, Stuart is the largest of five Municipal corporation, incorporated municipalities in Martin County. The population is 17,425 accordi ...

– ''Outdoor Sculpture'' *

Bradley International Airport Bradley International Airport – historically known as Bradley Field – is a public international airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, United States. Owned and operated by the Connecticut Airport Authority, Con ...

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Windsor Locks, Connecticut Windsor Locks is a New England town, town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, Capitol Planning Region. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, its population was ...

– ''Small Sculptures'' ;2001 *Geary Design;

: ''David Hayes Sculpture and

Graham Nickson Graham Nickson (30 August 1946 – 28 January 2025) was a British artist known for large-scale figurative paintings and drawings. Life and career Nickson was born in Knowle Green, England on 30 August 1946. He studied at the Camberwell School ...

Paintings'' * Lyric Theater;

– ''Outdoor Sculpture'' *Hanging Sculpture Commission: ''Stalagtite,'' Nicotra Group;

Staten Island, New York Staten Island ( ) is the southernmost of the boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Richmond County and situated at the southernmost point of New York (state), New York. The borough is separated from the ad ...

;2000 *''Sculpture at Sasaki,'' Sasaki & Associates;

Watertown, Massachusetts Watertown is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, part of Greater Boston. The population was 35,329 in the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Its neighborhoods include Bemis, Coolidge Square, East Watertown, Watertown Sq ...

Fordham University Fordham University is a Private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit research university in New York City, United States. Established in 1841, it is named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx in which its origina ...

Downtown, New York: ''Wall Sculptures and Drawings'' *''David Hayes Steel Sculptures,'' Denise Bibro Fine Arts Inc.;

;1999 *''Sea Forms,'' Hanging Screen Sculture Commission, Nicotra Group;

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: ''Sculpture in Scenic Landscape: Outdoor Sculpture, Wall Reliefs, Maquette and Drawings'' ;1998 *Mercy Gallery,

Loomis Chaffee School The Loomis Chaffee School (; LC or Loomis) is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, including postgraduate students, located in Windsor, Connecticut, seven miles north of Hart ...

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Windsor, Connecticut Windsor is a New England town, town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, and was the first English settlement in the state. It lies on the northern border of Connecticut's capital, Hartford, Connecticut, Hartford. The town is part of ...

*''57 Sculptures in the City of Stamford,'' Downtown Stamford and Stamford Town Center;

Stamford, Connecticut Stamford () is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, outside of New York City. It is the sixth-most populous city in New England. Stamford is also the largest city in the Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, Weste ...

*''David Hayes Sculpture,'' Tremaine Gallery,

Hotchkiss School The Hotchkiss School is a private college-preparatory day and boarding school in Lakeville, Connecticut. It educates approximately 600 students in grades 9–12, plus postgraduates. Founded in 1891, it was one of the first English-style boardi ...

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Lakeville, Connecticut Lakeville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, close to Dutchess County, New York. It is within the town of Salisbury, but has its own ZIP Code (06039). As of the 2010 census, the population of L ...

*''Outdoor Sculpture,'' The Appleton Museum;

Ocala, Florida Ocala ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Florida, United States. Located in North Central Florida, the city's population was 63,591 as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, up from 56,315 at the 2010 census and making ...

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: ''Vertical Motifs, Drawings, Macquettes'' *''Paintings, Acrylic Landscapes and Studies,''

Stamford Center for the Arts The Palace Theatre in downtown Stamford, Connecticut, United States, comprises two facilities on Atlantic Street: the restored Palace Theatre, and the Rich Forum, both within four blocks of each other: Performance and other facilities * Palace T ...

, Rich Forum;

;1997 *100 Pearl Gallery;

*The Gallery,

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*Southern Vermont Art Center;

Manchester, Vermont Manchester is a New England town, town in, and one of two shire towns (county seats) of, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 4,484 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Manchester (village), Vermont, Mancheste ...

*''Screen Sculptures,'' Gulf Coast Art Center;

(exhibit travels) *''Screen Sculptures,'' Orlando City Hall;

(exhibit travels) *''Five Screen Sculptures,'' Hines Building; Boston *Hayes Modern Gallery;

;1996 *

Prudential Center Prudential Center is a multipurpose indoor arena in the central business district of Newark, New Jersey, United States. Opened in 2007, it is the home of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League (NHL), the New York Sirens of the Pro ...

; Boston *''Screen Sculptures,'' Gulf Coast Art Center;

(exhibit travels) * The Pingry School;

Martinsville, New Jersey Martinsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Bridgewater Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Boca Raton Museum of Art Founded by artists, the Boca Raton Museum of Art was established in 1950 as the Art Guild of Boca Raton. The organization has grown to encompass an Art School, Guild, Store, and Museum with permanent collections of contemporary art, photography, ...

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;1994 *''A Survey of Screen Sculptures,''

Anderson Gallery The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (also referred to as VCU School of the Arts or simply VCUarts) is a public non-profit art and design school in Richmond, Virginia. One of many degree-offering schools at VCU, the School of ...

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Buffalo, New York Buffalo is a Administrative divisions of New York (state), city in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York and county seat of Erie County, New York, Erie County. It lies in Western New York at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of ...

;1993 *Appointed Board Member, New York

Sculptors Guild Sculptors Guild, a society of sculptors who banded together to promote public interest in contemporary sculpture, was founded in 1937. Signatories to the original corporation papers (Sculptors Guild, Inc.) were Sonia Gordon Brown, Berta Margouli ...

*Elaine Benson Gallery;

Bridgehampton, New York Bridgehampton is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) on the South Fork of Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 1,756 at the 2010 census. Bridgehampton is in the town of Southampton, on Long Island. Shortly aft ...

;1992 *Elected Regent,

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*''David Hayes—Outdoor Sculpture,'' Gallerie Françoise;

Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore is the List of municipalities in Maryland, most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland. With a population of 585,708 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census and estimated at 568,271 in 2024, it is the List of United States ...

;1991 *Monumental Sculpture Commission: ''Minotaur,'' Anderson Gallery;

*PBS Broadcast of ''The Sculpture of David Hayes,'' documentary film by Richard Byrnes *Neville-Sargent Gallery; Chicago ;1990 *Monumental Sculpture Commission: ''The Three Graces'', School of Business, Western Michigan University;

*''Welded Steel Sculpture with David Hayes,'' documentary film by Richard Byrnes *

Indiana University Art Museum The Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University is an art museum at Indiana University Bloomington, which opened in 1941 as the Indiana University Museum of Art under the direction of Henry Radford Hope.Baden, Linda J. Indiana U ...

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;1989 *

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. Exhibition travels to the

University of Indiana Indiana University (IU) is a system of public universities in the U.S. state of Indiana. The system has two core campuses, five regional campuses, and two regional centers under the administration of IU Indianapolis. The flagship campus of In ...

. ;1988 *Monumental Sculpture Commission: ''Griffon,''

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*''Outdoor Sculpture,'' Station Plaza;

;1987 *Monumental Sculpture Commission: ''Large Vertical Motif,'' Hartford Public Library;

*Juror, National Screening Committee,

Institute of International Education The Institute of International Education (IIE) is an American 501(c) non-profit organization that focuses on international student exchange and aid, foreign affairs, and international peace and security. IIE creates programs of study and training ...

, for Sculpture ;1986 *

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*''Vertical Motif Series,'' Shippee Gallery;

;1985 *The Brooks File: ''David Hayes’ Sculpture Fields,'' Channel 3

WFSB WFSB (channel 3) is a television station licensed to Hartford, Connecticut, United States, serving the Hartford–New Haven market as an affiliate of CBS. Owned by Gray Media, the station maintains studios on Denise D'Ascenzo Way in Rocky H ...

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*Visual Images Gallery;

Wellfleet, Massachusetts Wellfleet is a New England town, town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, and is located halfway between the "tip" and "elbow" of Cape Cod. The town had a population of 3,566 at the 2020 United ...

;1984 *Visual Images Gallery;

*Shippee Gallery;

;1983 *Relief Sculpture Commission,

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*Appointed Trustee,

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*Wesleyan Potters;

Middletown, Connecticut Middletown is a city in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. Located along the Connecticut River, in the central part of the state, 16 miles (25.749504 km) south of Hartford, Connecticut, Hartford. Middletown is the largest city in the L ...

*Visual Images Gallery;

*Rensselaer County Council for the Arts;

Troy, New York Troy is a city in and the county seat of Rensselaer County, New York, United States. It is located on the western edge of the county, on the eastern bank of the Hudson River just northeast of the capital city of Albany, New York, Albany. At the ...

;1982 *Juror, National Screening Committee,

, for Sculpture *Relief Sculpture Commission,

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*Sunne Savage Gallery;

Boston, Massachusetts Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and Financial centre, financial center of New England, a region of the Northeas ...

*Visual Images Gallery;

*Elaine Benson Gallery;

;1981 *Monumental Sculpture Commission: ''Large Escargot,'' Hartwood Acres;

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh ( ) is a city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. It is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania#Municipalities, second-most populous city in Pennsylvania (after Philadelphia) and the List of Un ...

Bard College Bard College is a private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. The campus overlooks the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains within the Hudson River Historic District ...

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Annandale-on-Hudson, New York Annandale-on-Hudson is a Hamlet (New York), hamlet in Dutchess County, New York, United States, located in the Hudson Valley town of Red Hook, New York, Red Hook, across the Hudson River from Kingston, New York, Kingston. The hamlet consists main ...

*Old State House;

*June 1 Gallery;

Bethlehem, Connecticut Bethlehem is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,385 at the 2020 census, down from 3,607 at the 2010 census. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The town center is a historic dist ...

*Visual Images Gallery;

University of Maryland The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the Univ ...

, Baltimore Campus;

Catonsville, Maryland Catonsville () is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore County, Maryland, Baltimore County, Maryland. The population was 44,701 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 US Census. The community is a streetcar suburb of Baltimore along the cit ...

;1980 *Juror, Scholastic Art Awards, Connecticut, for Sculpture *Juror, National Screening Committee,

, for Sculpture *Bethel Gallery and Bethel Library grounds;

Bethel, Connecticut Bethel () is a New England town, town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population of the town was 20,358. The town is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connect ...

*Art Museum and City of Fitchburg;

Saratoga Performing Arts Center Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) is a large amphitheatre located in Saratoga Springs, New York, on the grounds of Saratoga Spa State Park. It presents summer performances of classical music, jazz, pop and rock, country, comedy, and dance. I ...

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*''Sculpture on Campus,''

Skidmore College Skidmore College is a Private school, private liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Saratoga Springs, New York. Approximately 2,700 students are enrolled at Skidmore pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Scien ...

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;1979 *Illustrated ''French Cooking for People Who Can’t'' by Julia Hayes; Atheneum Publishers *Large Sculpture Commission, Lydall Corporate Headquarters;

*The Gallery, G. Fox and Company;

*White Mountains Center for the Arts;

Jefferson, New Hampshire Jefferson is a New England town, town in Coos County, New Hampshire, Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,043 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It is home to parts of the White Mountain National Forest in ...

Plymouth State College Plymouth State University (abbrevriated PSU), formerly Plymouth State College, is a public university in Plymouth, New Hampshire, United States. As of fall 2020, Plymouth State University enrolls 4,491 students (3,739 undergraduate students and 7 ...

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Plymouth, New Hampshire Plymouth is a New England town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. It has a unique role as the economic, medical, commercial, and cultural center for the predominantly rural Plymouth, NH Labor Market A ...

*''Sculpture in the Library,'' University Library,

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Mead Art Museum Mead Art Museum houses the fine art collection of Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. Opened in 1949, the building is named after architect William Rutherford Mead (class of 1867), of the prestigious architectural firm McKim, Mead & Whi ...

Amherst College Amherst College ( ) is a Private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1821 as an attempt to relocate Williams College by its then-president Zepha ...

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Amherst, Massachusetts Amherst () is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley. Amherst has a council–manager form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts state law. Amherst is one of several Massach ...

*''Outdoor Sculpture,''

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;1978 *''David Hayes: Sculptor;'' Channel 57 television documentary *Screen Sculpture Commission, Moriarty Brothers, Inc.;

*Choate-Rosemary Hall; Wallingford, Connecticut *''Vertical Motifs,''

State University of New York The State University of New York (SUNY ) is a system of Public education, public colleges and universities in the New York (state), State of New York. It is one of the List of largest universities and university networks by enrollment, larges ...

; Albany, New York *Manchester Community College;

*''Sculpture on Tuck Mall,''

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*''Sculpture in the City,'' Museum of Fine Arts and City of Springfield;

;1977 *Monumental Sculpture Commission,

Massasoit Community College Massasoit Community College is a public community college in Brockton, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1966 and named for Massasoit, the Great Sachem of the Wampanoag. Massasoit Community College is accredited by the New England Commission of H ...

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*Franz Bader Gallery; Washington, DC *

; Washington, DC *

Georgetown University Hospital MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is one of the Washington, D.C. area's oldest academic teaching hospitals. It is a not-for-profit, acute care teaching and research facility located in the Georgetown neighborhood of the Northwest Quadrant ...

; Washington, DC *''Vertical Motifs,''

DeCordova Museum The deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum is a sculpture park and contemporary art museum on the southern shore of Flint's Pond in Lincoln, Massachusetts, 20 miles northwest of Boston. It was established in 1950, and is the largest park of its k ...

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;1976 *Sculpture for playground: ''Eagle;''

*''Sculpture in the City,''

Danbury, Connecticut Danbury ( ) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, located approximately northeast of New York City. Danbury's population as of 2020 was 86,518. It is the third-largest city in Western Connecticut, and the seventh-largest ...

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*Brockton Art Center; Fuller Memorial;

;1974 *Outdoor Sculpture at

Copley Square Copley Square is a public square in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, bounded by Boylston Street, Clarendon Street, St. James Avenue, and Dartmouth Street. The square is named for painter John Singleton Copley. Prior to 1883 it was known as Art Squ ...

and Dartmouth Street Mall;

Martha Jackson Gallery Martha Jackson (; January 17, 1907 – July 4, 1969) was an American art dealer, gallery owner, and collector. Her New York City based Martha Jackson Gallery, founded in 1953, was groundbreaking in its representation of women and internatio ...

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*Columbus Gallery of Fine Art;

*Sunne Savage Gallery;

;1973 *Monumental sculpture commission, ''Centaur,'' Columbus Gallery of Fine Art;

*Juror,

Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Munson (Formally Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute) is a regional fine arts center founded in 1919 and located in Utica, New York. The institute has three program divisions, museum of art, performing arts and school of art. Museum of art The ...

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Utica, New York Utica () is the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The tenth-most populous city in New York, its population was 65,283 in the 2020 census. It is located on the Mohawk River in the Mohawk Valley at the foot of the Adiro ...

– Annual Exhibition *Illustrated ''Varmint Q'' by Charles Boer; Chicago:

Swallow Press Ohio University Press (OUP) is a university press associated with Ohio University. Founded in 1947, it is the oldest and largest scholarly press in the state of Ohio. Ohio University Press is also a member of the Association of University Presses ...

*Juror,

American Academy in Rome The American Academy in Rome is a research and arts institution located on the Gianicolo in Rome, Italy. The academy is a member of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers. History 19th century In 1893, a group of American architect ...

– Sculpture *Munson Gallery;

*Sunne Savage Gallery;

Albany Institute of History and Art Albany, derived from the Gaelic for Scotland, most commonly refers to: * Albany, New York, the capital of the State of New York and largest city of this name * Albany, Western Australia, a port city in the Great Southern region Albany may also ref ...

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*Gallery Five East;

;1972 *Appointed visiting artist,

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;1971 *

, Hunt Hall;

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*Agra Gallery; Washington, DC ;1970 *Monumental Ceramic Wall Commission,

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*Manchester Community College;

* St. Joseph’s College;

;1969 *

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Willard Gallery The Willard Gallery was a contemporary art gallery operating in New York City from 1940 until 1987. It was founded by Marian Willard Johnson. History In 1936, Marian Guthrie Willard had founded the East River Gallery as an art rental gallery at ...

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;1968 *Return to live in the United States *Galerie De Haas;

Rotterdam, Holland Rotterdam ( , ; ; ) is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the New Meuse inland ship ...

;1966 *Lyman Allen Museum;

New London, Connecticut New London is a seaport city and a port of entry on the northeast coast of the United States, located at the outlet of the Thames River (Connecticut), Thames River in New London County, Connecticut, which empties into Long Island Sound. The cit ...

*Houston Festival of Arts;

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; New York *David Anderson Gallery; Paris ;1965 *

Award, New York ;1963 *Represented United States at ''Forma Viva'' Sculpture Symposium, Portorož, Yugoslavia *Root Art Center,

; Clinton, New York ;1962 *''Retrospective Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawing,''

and Indiana University ;1961 *Chicago Arts Institute;

Chicago, Illinois Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ...

– ''Logan Prize for Sculpture'' *Post Doctoral

Fulbright Fellowship The Fulbright Program, including the Fulbright–Hays Program, is one of several United States cultural exchange programs with the goal of improving intercultural relations, cultural diplomacy, and intercultural competence between the people o ...

for study in

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...

awarded and arranged to follow Fulbright *

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;1960 *New Haven Festival of Arts;

– ''Best in Show for Sculpture'' *Sharon Creative Art Foundation;

Sharon, Connecticut Sharon is a New England town, town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States, in the northwest corner of the state. At the time of the United States 2020 Census, 2020 census, the town had a total population ...

;1959 *

, New York – ''Recent Sculpture, U.S.A.'' *

, New York – ''Animal and Young,'' part of inaugural exhibition *

Boston Arts Festival The Boston Arts Festival is an annual event showcasing Boston's visual and performing arts community and promoting Boston's Open Studios program. The weekend-long Festival at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park features a wide variety of arts and ...

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– ''Drawing Award'' *Lyman Allen Museum;

*''New Talent Series,''

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https://www.moma.org/calendar/exhibitions/3355 ;1958 *Silvermine Guild; New Cannan, Connecticut – ''Sculpture Award'' *New Haven Festival of Arts;

– ''Best in Show'' *

Wesleyan University Wesleyan University ( ) is a Private university, private liberal arts college, liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1831 as a Men's colleges in the United States, men's college under the Methodi ...

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;1955 *Thesis Exhibition,

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;1955–1957 *

United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare, maritime military branch, service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest Displacement (ship), displacement, at 4.5 millio ...

References

External links

Official website"David Vincent Hayes (1931 – )"
''Askart'' *

Museum of Modern Art archives: David V. Hayes, American, 1931–2013.

Connecticut Sculptor David Hayes Transformed Steel into Art, Diane Orson interview on WNPR.

Legacy List with Matt Paxton: "You Gotta Have Art." {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayes, David (Sculptor) 1931 births 2013 deaths Indiana University Bloomington alumni University of Notre Dame alumni Harvard University staff University of Hartford people Artists from Hartford, Connecticut Forma Viva Portorož People from Coventry, Connecticut Sculptors from Connecticut