Andrew Wielawsky was born January 29th 1955, in New York City, USA.
He lives and works in Italy and since 1998 he exhibits some of his art work at Tharroe of Mykonos Hotel and he retains an Art Studio within the hotels premises.
Education; 1969 to 1973 Fox Lane High School, Bedford, NY
1973 to 1977 Syracuse University, BFA in Fine Arts
1978 Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, CT
1978 to 1980 Apprenticeship with Bogdan Grom, sculptor, Englewood, NJ
1980 to 1990 Trained by master marble artisans in Pietrasanta, Italy.
1990 to 2007 Owner and operator of ARW studios, Seravezza, Italy. Grants apprenticeships to qualified candidates.
Selected Exhibits;
2009 Hotel Casa Grande, Delicias, Mexico
2008 Tharroe of Mykonos Hotel, Mykonos, Greece
2007 Arkad Foundation, Seravezza, Italy
Tharroe of Mykonos Hotel, Mykonos, Greece
Vera Docci Gallery, Forte dei Marmi, Italy
2006 Marco Island Foundation for the Arts, Marco Island, FL, USA
Panel speaker for the foundation
2005 Small Monuments, Gallery Donkersvoort, Holland
Art Struck Gallery, Blue Ridge, GA, USA
2004 Shacknow Museum, Plantation, FL, USA
2003 ArtExpo NY, USA
Art Fusion Gallery, Boca Raton, FL, USA
2002 ArtExpo San Francisco, USA
Europa Center, Patras, Greece
Public Works;
‘El Angelo de La Ultima Voluntad’, Delicias, Mexico
‘La Sapienza delle Tre Eta’, Mastercard SPA, Rome, Italy
‘Electra’, Alabama Power Co., Birmingham, AL, USA
‘Harlequin, La Fin du Siecle’ Gewiss SPA, Bergamo, Italy
‘Lulu’s Awakening, GCS Corp., Danbury, CT, USA
‘Nudo con Telefonino’ Saratoga Sforza SPA, Milan Italy
‘The Answer’, Exeter Corp., Dallas TX, USA
‘Oak Brook Tower’, Miglin Beitler Development Corp., Chicago, USA
Museum Collections;
Museo Dei Bozzetti, Pietrasanta, Italy
Shacknow Museum, Plantation, FL
Museo Della Carta, Pescia, Italy
Museo del Castello, Gravedona, Italy
Lectures;
2009 Art World Economics, Kansas City Art Institute
2002 Art World Economics, European School of Economics
1998 Art World Economics, Cleveland Institute of Art
1993 Marble Carving and Bronze Casting, Birkegaardens Foundation, Stockholm
1982 Marble Carving and Bronze Casting In Pietrasanta, Royal Academy, London
Selected Collectors;
Umberto Sforza, Milan, Italy
Cav. Domenico Bosatelli, Bergamo, Italy
Richard McKenzie, Greenwich, CT, USA
Roger Moore, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Sean Penn and Robin Wright, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Andrea Bocelli, Forte dei Marmi, Italy
Ludmila Bogdanov, Moscow, Russia
Associations;
Professional Member, National Sculpture Society, NY, USA
Fulbright Program Resource for Sculptural Techniques, Rome, Italy
Consultant to Professor James Beck, expert in Renaissance restorations, for his
criticism of the ‘Ilaria del Carretto’ statue in Lucca, Italy
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