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THOMAS J. DURHAM
2472 Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, Pa. 19125
843-860-0267

tjdurham@comcast.net
www.tomdurhamsculpture.com


1983 M.F.A. University of Minnesota, Mpls. MN
1982 Grad Student University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
1975 B.A. College of Charleston, Charleston, SC


PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION:
Exhibitions
2008 – 75th Annual National Sculpture Society Exhibition, NY, NY.
2008 – nAscent group exhibition, Philadelphia, Pa.
2007- Censorship, group exhibition, Brecht Forum, NY, NY.
2007- Group Exhibition, Maryland Art Place Gala exhibition, Baltimore, Md.
2007- Post ,Open Studio Tours, Philadelphia, Pa
2007- Summer Nudes, Group Exhibition, Antresian Gallery, Baltimore, Md.
2007 – Nu Nu Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2007- Dragoncon, Atlanta Ga
2007- Society of Art for Imagination (group exhibition),” Where Science Meets Art” Penn. College of Technology, Pa.
2006- National Sculpture Society Invitational, Park Ave Atrium, NY,NY
2006- HeroesCon, Charlotte , NC
2005- Linearte, Expo, Gent, Belgium
2005- Arte Padova, Expo, Padova, Italy
2005- The Scroll, Group exhibition, Waterfront Gallery, Charleston, SC
2004 – Group Exhibition, Redux Gallery, Charleston, SC
2004 – Fraser Fox Gallery, Charleston, SC
2004 – “The Head Show”, group exhibition, Halsey Gallery, Charleston, SC
2003 – Florence Biennale, Florence Italy, 2nd place, Lorenzo il Magnifico award
2003 – Group Ehibition, Charleston City Gallery Vendue Range, Charleston, SC
2002- Exhibition Johnathan Farrar Gallery group drawing show N.O. LA.
2002 – Sculpture International Atlanta, Atlanta Georgia
2002 Contemporary Art Center New Orleans invitation auction New Orleans
2002- Article New Orleans Magazine April Issue 2002
2001 – Exhibition, Martin Gallery Two person show, Charleston, SC
2000 - Exhibition, International Fine Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA.
1999- Exhibition, DOCS Gallery, New Orleans, LA
1999 - Exhibition, Caboose Gallery, Kent, CT.
1999- Exhibition, Sculpture in the South , Summerville, SC
1999- Joie Lassiter Gallery, Charlotte , NC. 1998- Exhibition, Wells Gallery,Two Person Show, Charleston ,SC
1998- Exhibition, DOCS Gallery, group show, New Orleans, La
1998 - Exhibition, Material Objects, group exhibition , SC. Arts Commission,
Columbia ,SC.
1989 - Walker Art Center’s Fifth Open Studio Tour, Mpls, Mn.


Commissions, Award
2007- College of Charleston. Library, Portrait Mr & Mrs Greene
2005-2006- Commission, Friends of Pete Hollis, Greenville, SC
2005 – Commission, Citadel, Charleston, SC
2004 – Commission, Bethesda Home for Boys, Savannah, Ga.
2004 – Commission, V Fitness Health Club, Charleston, SC
2001 – Commission Hometown Heroes, Greenville , SC.
2001 - Commission, portrait, Gino Bataglio, Chicago, Ill.
2001 - Commission, Christ and Child, Elpis Foundation, Agape Ministries, Charleston, SC
2000-01- Commission, Phillip Simmons, Elpis Foundation, Agape Ministries Charleston, SC.
2000 - National Sculpture Society, professional member
1997- Commission ,Footlightplayers Theator,Charleston,SC
1997- Commission, LifeQuest Tripple Crown,Charleston,SC
1997- Commission, Sullivan”s Island Park Foundation, SC
1996- Commission, Atlanta History Center, 130 Paces Ferry RD, Atlanta ,GA


Teaching and Professional Experience
1990- 2008 Self-employed Sculptor/ Artist
2000 -03 Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
1993-99 College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
1988-89 University of at Minnesota Morris
1986- 88 University of Minnesota
1984-85 University of California, L.A.


Memberships
National Sculpture Society
Society of Art for Imagination
Beinart International Collective of Surrealists


Collections
Jacques Cousteau, Bernadette Peters, Trammel Crow’s public and private collection, Jacques Kaplan’s collection, Steve Ziff, Robin and Angie Biddle Duke, Matthew Carrone, The Palm Springs Museum Collection, and the State Collection SC.