Christopher Richard Long             
          SCULPTOR             

Select Exhibitions:

2008 Gardens By The Sea, Cate Charles Gallery, Stonington, CT
2008 The Written Word Art Exhibit, Mystic Art Association, CT
2007 Ocean State Artists Exhibit, Gallery Z, Providence, RI
2007 Annual Members Exhibit, Mystic Arts Center, CT
2006 Lyme Academy Alumni Exhibit, Old Lyme CT
2006 "Trilogy" Group Exhibition, Courtyard Gallery, CT
2006 Rhode Island Foundation Exhibit, Providence, RI
2006 "Hip to be Square" Juried Exhibition, Mystic Arts Center, CT
2006 National Sculpture Invitational, New London, CT
2006 "Timepieces" Solo Ex., JoyceEllen Gallery, CT
2006 8th Annual All Media Juried Intn'l. Art Ex., Upstream People Gallery, NE
2006 National Sculpture Society 72nd Annual Juried Ex., Brookgreen Gardens, SC
2005 National Sculpture Society 72nd Annual Juried Ex., New York, NY
2003 "Allegorical Works", Hollow Oak Gallery, NY
2002 “New England Sculptors” Juried Ex., Mills Gallery, CT
2001 Sculpture Mile National Juried Outdoor Ex., CT
2000 Hygienic Gallery “Four Sculptors”, "Oscillation" Installation, New London,CT
2000 Sculpture Mile National Juried Outdoor Ex., CT
2000 Garden of Delights Juried Ex., CT
2000 Laguna Beach Juried Drawing Ex., CA
2000 Lyme Academy Thesis Exhibition "Dawn"- 32 Sculpture Installation, CT
2000 National Arts Club Annual Juried Student Ex., NY
1999 National Arts Club Annual Juried Student Ex., NY
1999 “Instant Superfine” Emporium Gallery, CT
1999 “Self Portraits” Copley Society Annual Juried Student Ex., MA
1997- 2000 Lyme Academy Annual Juried Ex., Brundage Gallery, CT

Commissions:
1998-2008
18 -Portrait Busts
31 -Figures and Animal Sculptures
38 -Drawings

Education:
Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, CT -BFA Sculpture, 2000

Regional/National Media Publications:
2007 WXLM 102.3, Everyday People, June
2007 Listed in "Who's Who Amongst American Teachers"
2007 Ink Magazine
2006 Art Guide
2006 Art Obituaries
2005 Featured Image on Coast to Coast AM Website
2004 ArtisticFX Magazine

Related Work Experience:
2007 Instructor, Sculpture & Anatomy, Noank Foundry & Sculpture Studio, CT
2007 Instructor, Fine Arts, St. Bernard High School, CT
2006 Instructor, Sculpture, Attleboro Arts Museum, MA
2006 Instructor, Foundation Program, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, CT
2006-2008 Instructor and Program Contributor, Mystic Arts Center, CT
2000-2001 Curator/Education Director, CT Society for Outdoor Sculpture, CT (Grant)
2000-2002 Co-Curator and Installer, Hollycroft Foundation, CT (Grant)
1999-2002 Fine Art Restoration (plaster, stone, drawings, oils), CT/MA (Grant)
1998-2003 Fine Art Fabricator (for sculptures and medals)
1994-2004 12 -Illustrations for Regional and National Publications

Grants and Awards:
1996-2008
14 -Scholastic (4-Town of Manchester, CT, 5-Portfolio (L.A.C.F.A.),
     3-Academic Merit (L.A.C.F.A.), 2 Exhibition Awards)
12 -Professional (5 Working Artist Grants, 5 Ex. Awards, 2 Distinction Awards)

Collections:
Private: 67, within USA, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and Germany
Public: 5, including Germany, (ZKM) Karsruhe Museum of Modern Art, and North Carolina, at the NC Maritime Museum (in Beaufort)

Affiliations:
National Sculpture Society
American Society of Dowsers

Charitable Donations of Artwork:
Regional Multicultural Magnet School Foundation, CT
Helping Paws Foundation, CT
RISPCA, RI
Chenrezig Buddhist Center, CT
Mystic Art Center, CT

Representation:
Cate Charles Gallery, Stongington, CT