DAVID DECESARIS
Contemporary paintings & sculpture
ARTIST
David A. DeCesaris
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Born 1958
BFA Belmont Abbey College, NC.
Apprentice to sculptor Graham Weathers, NC.
MFA Bradley University. Peoria, IL
Continuing studies, sculpture, Indiana Univ. Bloomington
Continuing Education, Maryland School of Art, Baltimore, MD.
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Currently painting, drawing and making figurative sculpture.
SHOWS | AWARDS
COMMISSIONS | COLLECTIONS
Jackson Junge Gallery, Group show. Chicago, IL
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Indiana University Northwest, Gallery for Contemporary art.
Solo show
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Wausau Museum of Art, Wausau, Wis. Curated Exhibit
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SouthShore Arts, Salon show, Munster IN Curated Exhibit
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Jackson Junge Gallery, Chicago, Group Exhibit- "Oppositions"
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Gallery 33 Contemporary Chicago, Group Exhibit- "Layer
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Dangerous Lullabies, Juried Exhibit, Crystal Lake IL.
(Awarded 1st place)
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SouthShore Arts, Salon Show, Munster, IN.
( Recipient of- The Renee and Sam Denmark Memorial Award)
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Brauer Museum of Art- Valparaiso University, IN.
Solo Exhibit & Artist Talk
Edinboro University- Edinboro, PA. Group Exhibit, The Human Figure
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Fortwayne Indiana- Group Show, The Human Body
Northwest Indiana Arts Assoc. Solon Show- Munster, IN.
(recipient of Helen V. Surovek memorial award)
Oakton Community College- Des Plaines, IL.
Solo Exhibit
Foundry Gallery- Washington D.C.
Solo Exhibit
Purdue University Calumet
Outdoor Sculpture commission
Valparaiso University
Museum Collection
Bradley University
Outdoor Sculpture commission
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Weiss Law Offices
Outdoor Sculpture Commission
Suratts-Clintion Library
Collection