fine art of the human form
Figureworks
The Art of
Janice Mauro
Janice Mauro teaches figurative sculpture at Silvermine School of Art, New Canaan CT., and The Art School at Old Church, Demarest, NJ. She has taught at the Educational Alliance and The National Academy of Art, NYC.
Janice is also a fellow member of the National Sculpture Society and the Sculptors Guild of NYC. She is the recent winner of the 2023 Margo Liebes Harris Hammerschlag Award from the National Association of Women Artists and the NSS Bronze Medal-Andre Harvey Award.
Her award winning sculpture has been exhibited at the National Sculpture Society, Lever House, and The Inter Church Center, NYC. New Jersey exhibits include City Without Walls, Newark, and The Meadowlands center for the Arts, Rutherford.
Her Museum exhibits include The National Academy Museum, NYC, The Paterson Museum, Paterson NJ., The Discovery Museum, Bridgeport CT., The Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT., and The Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT.
Her work has been reviewed by Vivian Raynor of the New York Times, The Brooklyn Eagle, Go Brooklyn, The Star Ledger, The Waterbury Republican, and The Fairfield Weekly. Her work is featured online in the National Sculpture Society's News Bulletin.
She has designed, carved and modeled various puppets for New York Broadway Productions such as Julie Taymor’s The Lion King, and Eve Le Gallienne’s Alice in Wonderland. She has modeled heads for Nickolodeon’s Theatrical production of Rug Rats at the Oak Dale Theatre, CT.
She was the studio assistant to Richard McDermott Miller, a renowned figurative sculptor, NYC. The work included Enlarging, Casting, Foundry Work, and Figure Modeling.
Her commission sculpture of a Bronze Statue depicting medal recipient of WW11 soldier, Sergeant Homer Lee Wise, installed in Veterans Park, Stamford, CT.
She was a Coker Master Sculptor Resident at the Carroll A. Campbell JR. Center for American Sculpture at Brookgreen Gardens.
Mauro’s Bronze figurative fountain in the Permanent collection of Brookgreen Gardens, SC.
She is a Fellow Member of The National Sculpture Society, and Artist’s Member of The Silvermine.
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