BIO
Mary Pat Wager has been a sculptor for over thirty years. Her work is included in many public and private collections. Her sculpture employs the use of found steel objects as well as fabricated metal components.
Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. She has received numerous awards for her work in sculpture. These include a National Endowment for the Arts grant and representing the United States with her work, at an international exhibition in Budapest, Hungary.
Mary Pat Wager lives and works in upstate New York.
RESUME
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION
2005 - Mary Pat Wager, Fields of Sculpture, East Greenbush, NY
2001 -Mary Pat Wager, Sculpture, Gallery at the Clown, Portland, Maine
1995 - Mary Pat Wager, Sculpture, Albany Center Galleries, Albany, New York
1990 - Mary Pat Wager, Sculpture, Kirby Arts Center, Princeton, New Jersey
1989 - Franz Badder Gallery, Sculptures of Mary Pat Wager, Washington D.C.
1987 - Franz Badder Gallery, Sculptures of Mary Pat Wager, Washington D.C.
1987 - Utica College of Syracuse University, The Sculptures of Mary Pat Wager,
Utica, New York
1985 - Rensselaer County Council for the Arts, Troy, New York
1984 - Russell Sage College, Troy, New York
1982 - Visual Arts Gallery, Cobleskill, New York
1981 - Image Gallery, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
1979 - Towne Gallery, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 - Martinez Gallery, Troy, NY
2007 - Art Making Show, Rensselaerville Institute, Rensselaerville, NY
2006 - Five Artists/Five Points of View, Dietel Gallery, Emma Willard School,
Troy, NY
2003 - Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture at Chesterwood, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
2002 - Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture at Chesterwood, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
1999 - Traininstation Gallery, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts
1998 - Winter Solstice, Rice Gallery, Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York
1996 - Borders/Crossings/Passages, outdoor sculpture - National Women’s Studies 17th Annual Association Conference,Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
1996 - 5th Annual Williamsville Sculpture Garden, The Williamsville Inn, West Stockbridge, MASS.
1996 - Sculpture Garden Exhibition, Ten Broeck Mansion, Albany, New York
1996 - Utilitarianism, The Rice Gallery, Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York
1996 - Artists in the Kitchen, University Art Museum, State University of New York at Albany, New York
1994 - Artscrap, Greenhut Galleries, Albany, New York
1993 - Mohawk-Hudson Invitational, The Center Galleries, Albany, New York
1993 - Butler Sculpture Park, Sheffield, Massachusetts
1992 - Sculpture in the Park, Albany, New York
1991 - 4 Sculptors, 4 Visions, Ann Grey Gallery, Saratoga Springs, New York
1991 - Peace, The Rice Gallery, Albany, New York
1990 - Regional Retrospective, Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York
1990 - Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture at Chesterwood, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
1989 - Collaborations, The Rice Gallery, Albany, New York
1988 - Six in Sculpture, Schick Art Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
1986 - Five New York Artists, Herbert F. Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
1986 - 50 Years of the Mohawk- Hudson Regional, University Art Gallery, State University of New York at Albany
1986 - Artists By Themselves, Portrait Show, Russell Sage College, Troy, New York
1985 - Seven Alumni Artists, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York
1985 - Steel…The Show, Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, New York
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
1999 - McDonalds Corporation, Regional Headquarters, Latham, New York
1998 - OMNI Corporation, Albany, New York
1997 - Phoenix Life Insurance Company, East Greenbush, New York
1995 - General Electric, Regional Headquarters, Schenectady, New York
1994 - Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, New York
1992 - Key Bank, Regional Headquarters, Albany, New York
1991 - Blue Cross/ Blue Shield, Albany, New York
1989 - University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York…and many private collections
AWARDS
Include representing the United States at the 6th International Small Sculpture Exhibition, Budapest, Hungary, 1984; International Art Competition, Los Angeles, California (2nd place sculpture), 1984; Priscilla Ward Sculpture Award, 27th and 28th Annual Exhibitions, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1979 and 1980; Artists of the Mohawk- Hudson Region, Schenectady Museum, Schenectady, New York (2nd Place); National Endowment for the Arts Exhibition Grant, Utica College of Syracuse University, 1987; Swyer County Visual Arts Award, 1993.
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