RESUME
JOSHUA WIENER
(303) 908-2396
www.joshuawiener.com
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2021 Tribune Building Project, Incourage Community Foundation - Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
2020 Tradewinds Park Stables & Farm - Coconut Creek, Florida
2020 Eastside Regional Park Roundabout - El Paso, TX
2019 Lake Linganore at Eaglehead Roundabout (steel & lights) - Linganore, Maryland
2019 Turkey Creek Streamway Park Trail (stone & steel) - Merriam, Kansas
2019 Enterprise Business Center at Stapleton (stone & steel & lights) - Denver, Colorado
2019 Flood Recovery Project (aluminum, steel & stone) - Longmont, Colorado
2018 Second Creek Recreation Center (aluminum, steel, lights, earth) - Commerce City, Colorado
2018 Lafayette Gateway at Fairmount Park (stone & steel) - Norfolk, Virginia
2018 Plano Portal Project, Downtown Plano Arts District (aluminum & lights) - Plano, Texas
2017 Axis at Westminster (steel) - Westminster, Colorado
2016 James Riverfront Revitalization (core-ten steel) - Richmond, Virginia
2016 Harold Bacchus Community Park (aluminum) - Frisco, Texas
2015 Northside Regional Park at Rillito Regional Park (aluminum) - Tucson, Arizona
2015 23rd Avenue and 10th Street Triangle Median (design team & sculpture/stone & aluminum) - Greeley, Colorado
2015 Quinn’s Junction/Highway 248 (aluminum) - Park City, Utah
2015 City of Boulder/RTD Boulder Transit Village, (lights & aluminum), with Martin Mosko of Marpa - Boulder, Colorado
2015 Gladstone Downtown Village (stone & aluminum & lights) - Gladstone, Missouri
2014 Kingsley and First Street Rain Garden (sculpture & design team) - Ann Arbor, Michigan
2014 Downtown Rawlins, “Building Community Energy with Public Art” (aluminum) - Rawlins, Wyoming
2014 RTD/West Rail Line - Perry Station (stone & steel & lights) - Denver, Colorado
2014 RTD/West Rail Line - Oak Station (aluminum & steel) - Denver, Colorado
2014 Fairfax Park (aluminum & stainless steel) - Commerce City, Colorado
2013 Homestead Park and Open Space (aluminum) - Greeley, Colorado
2013 Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy (stone & steel) - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2013 Community Gardens at Meadow Park (stone & steel & living) - San Luis Obispo, California
2013 RTD Light Rail Station at Decatur St./Federal Blvd (steel & lights) - Denver, Colorado
2013 Hudson Gardens (steel) - Littleton, Colorado
2012 Florida Road Roundabout, USA Pro Cycling Commemoration (steel) - Durango, Colorado
2011 Village of Palmetto Bay Roundabout - Palmetto Bay, Florida (bronze, lights, concrete & water feature)
2011 Carson Nature Center/South Platte Park (steel, stone, living -gates) - Littleton, Colorado
2010 Denver Urban Gardens (SCFD GRANT, living sculpture) - Denver, Colorado
2010 Juanita Beach Park (stone, plants, water/living sculpture) - Kirkland, Washington
2010 172nd Avenue Roundabout (stone and steel/gateway & sign) - Happy Valley, Oregon
2008 (Artist for) Governor’s Excellence in Renewable Energy Award (stone & steel) - Denver, Colorado
2008 Mid Town Redevelopment Project - Longmont, Colorado (Designs)
2007 Maher Ranch, Gemstone Park (stone) - Castle Rock, Colorado (Sculpture 2)
2006 Maher Ranch, Gemstone Park - Castle Rock, Colorado (Design Team)
2006 Maher Ranch, Gemstone Park (stone) - Castle Rock, Colorado (Sculpture 1)
2006 (3) Community Park (stone) - Broomfield, Colorado
2006 (2) Community Park (stone) - Broomfield, Colorado
2006 (1) Community Park (stone) - Broomfield, Colorado
2005 Founders’ Park (marble, granite, concrete) - Wheat Ridge, Colorado
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2014 Excellence in Community Design Award, City of Greeley, Homestead Park - Greeley, Colorado
2010 SCFD GRANT, Denver Urban Gardens (living sculpture) - Denver, Colorado
TEACHING AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Present-96 Instructor - Marble Institute of Colorado - Marble, Colorado
2013-08 Instructor - Art Students League - Denver, Colorado
2011 Juror - Wyoming Arts Council 2011 Visual Arts Fellowships - Laramie, Wyoming
2011 Speaker - Red Rocks Community College - Lakewood, Colorado
2011 Presenter/Workshops - Southwood Middle School & Perinne Elementary - Palmetto Bay, Florida
2010 Juror - Colorado Artfest / 21st Annual - Castle Rock, Colorado
2009 Presenter - University of Colorado - Boulder, Colorado
2009 Juror - Architecture studio - UCD/College of Architecture & Planning - Denver, Colorado
2009 Residency - PlatteForum - Denver, Colorado
2009 Stone carving/Workshop - Art Students League - Denver, Colorado
2009 Juror - La Academia, “Art for Youth” Art Show - Denver, Colorado
2008 Presenter/Instructor - Denver Art Museum - Denver, Colorado
2008 Instructor for workshop - Colorado Academy - Denver, Colorado
2007 Presenter - Communication Arts, Inc. - Boulder, Colorado
2006 Instructor/Presenter - Bridge School - Boulder, Colorado
2006 Presenter - Parker High School - Parker, Colorado
2005 Substitute Instructor - Armory Art Center Master Artist Workshop - West Palm Beach, Florida
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2018 ‘Sculpture on the Rooftop’ by the Art Students League at Museum Residencies - Denver, Colorado
2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 "Snow Sculpture in the Dark" competition (2013 & 2012 won 2nd place), Loveland, Colorado
2014 Denver Maker Faire, Sculpture Games (2nd place), Denver, Colorado
2013 Co-Curator for “Side Effects May Include...” Exhibition - Art Students League, Denver, CO
2013/12/11 City of Lafayette’s ‘Art on the Street’ outdoor exhibit - Lafayette, Colorado (2 Sculptures Selected)
2013/12/11/10 City of Durango outdoor exhibit - Durango, Colorado
2013/12 City of Berthoud outdoor loan exhibit - Berthoud, Colorado
2012/11/10/04/03 US Bank ‘Art on the Streets’ Exhibition (3 Sculptures Selected) - Colorado Springs, Colorado
2011/10 City of Greeley outdoor exhibit (2 Sculptures Selected) - Greeley, Colorado
2011-99 Stone Carver's Exhibition at Redstone Art Center - Redstone, Colorado
2011 Arts Students League exhibition, ‘14 Collaborations’ - Denver, Colorado
2010/09/08 Douglas County “Art Encounters” outdoor exhibit (4 Sculptures Selected) - Castle Rock & Parker, Colorado
2009-03 "Sculpture in the Park" exhibition, Invited 09/08, Juried 07-03 - Loveland, Colorado
2009 Madden Museum, “Windows to the Divine”, juried - Denver, Colorado
2009 Loveland Museum/Gallery, “Twirling Dali’s mustache” - Denver, Colorado
2009 RedLine Gallery, “Art for Ransom’ - Denver, Colorado
2009 PlatteForum Gallery, “Elevating nature/Germination of ideas” - Denver, Colorado
2009 eventgallery 910Arts, “Exploring the Values of our Waters” - Denver, Colorado
2009/08/06/05 Evergreen Sculpture Walk (3 Sculptures Selected) - Evergreen, Colorado
2009/08/07 Sioux Falls Sculpture Walk (3 Sculptures Selected) - Sioux Falls, South Dakota
2009/08/07 ‘Art on the Move’ (3 Sculptures Selected) - Longmont, Colorado
2009/07 Access Gallery, tactile show, juried - Denver, Colorado
2009/08 El Paso’s pre-qualified artist pool, juried - El Paso, Texas
2009/08 City of Evanston’s pre-qualified database, juried - Evanston, Illinois
2009 McGrath & Braun, exhibit - Denver, Colorado
2008 Solo Show, Icelantic Gallery - Denver, Colorado
2008/07 20th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition - Lawrence, Kansas
2008/2007 Fryberger Art Consulting Gallery & Sculpture Garden - Littleton, Colorado
2007 Solo Show, The Standing Sun Fine Art Gallery - Denver, Colorado
2007/06 The Standing Sun Fine Art Gallery - Denver, Colorado
2007 Functional Park Art Database for Colorado Springs, juried - Colorado Springs, Colorado
2006/05/04/03 Randall Chase Gallery - Palm Desert, California
2006/05/04 Treeline Gallery - Estes Park, Colorado
2005/04 Gallery 730 - Prospect, Colorado
2004 Sumukha Art Gallery - Bangalore, India
2003/01 Colorado History Museum / Stone Sculptor Showcase - Denver, Colorado
2002 15th Annual Sedona Sculpture Walk - Sedona, Arizona
2002 "Eclectic Mess" Invitational at Ironton Gallery - Denver, Colorado
2002 Purple Door Studio Exhibition - Denver, Colorado
2001/00 Odalisque Gallery - Online Gallery
SELECTED COMMISSIONS
2015 Designs for United Health Plan roof garden, with Martin Mosko of Marpa - South Bronx, New York
2015 Designs for El Rio Health Center Park, with Martin Mosko of Marpa - Tucson, Arizona
2010/05 Evoke Landscape Design - Boulder, Colorado
2008 Denver Art Museum - Denver, Colorado (Demonstration piece)
2008 L. Langraf - Denver, Colorado
2008 B. Victor - Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
2006 Head Start Regional 8 Conference - Denver, Colorado
2006/05 Sanzone Studios - Boulder, Colorado
2005 Dr. M. Brodie - Genesee, Colorado
2005 Dr. R. Newman - Arvada, Colorado
2004/03/02 Studio Forma Landscape Design - Boulder, Colorado
2004 Cody Center - Lakewood, Colorado
2004 Pharmatech, Inc. - Denver, Colorado
2004 K. Lindeneau - La Mesa, California
2004 A. Wiener - Durango, Colorado
2003 B. Smith - Niwot, Colorado
2003 R. Hubbard - Denver, Colorado
2002 Colorado State University - Fort Collins, Colorado
2001 Marpa & Associates Landscape Design - Boulder, Colorado
2001 Dr. W. Silvers - Denver, Colorado
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
2012 B. Victor - Durango, Colorado
2010 N. Sorenson - Denver, Colorado
2009 Town of Castle Rock - Castle Rock, Colorado
2009 La Academia at the Denver Inner City Parish - Denver, Colorado
2009/08 J. & D. Dinneen - Littleton, Colorado
2008 S. Wolf - Denver, Colorado
2007 Dr. H. M. Sondheimer - Washington, D.C.
2007 J. Stuntz - Loveland, Colorado
2007 M. Gates - Micanopy, Florida
2007 L. Raynolds - Cody, Wyoming
2006 R. Johnson - Denver, Colorado
2006 C. Matthews - Denver, Colorado
2005 Pharmatech, Inc. - Denver, Colorado
2004 Krishnamurti Valley School - Bangalore, India
2004 J. and K. Nystrom - Fort Collins, Colorado
2004 C. Lark - Longmont, Colorado
2003 B. Wojcik - West Broomfield, Michigan
2003 M. Schmitz - Denver, Colorado
2002 B. Case - Flagstaff, Arizona
2002 V. Branson - Afton, Oklahoma
2002 J. Moses - Flagstaff, Arizona
2002 M. Wiener - Aurora, Colorado
1996 K. Uchida - Tokyo, Japan
1995 J. Cole - Durango, Colorado
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE ~ INDIA
∙ Invited to Bangalore, India in 2004 along with over forty other carvers from around the world to be a part of a two week stone sculpting symposium
∙ Sculpture was exhibited in Bangalore at the Sumukha Art Gallery and is now on permanent collection at the Krishnamurti Valley School
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ~ JAPAN
∙ Apprenticed twice with master sculptor, Kazutaka Uchida, in Tokyo, Japan
∙ Worked with Uchida on monumental pieces for museums, and also public and private collections
∙ Worked with Uchida on two different twenty-piece stone exhibitions in Japan
∙ Assisted Uchida on a sculpture for permanent collection at the Toyota Municipal Museum in Japan along side a Henry Moore bronze
∙ Studied with Uchida the techniques of professional networking, from museum curators to presidents of universities
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Joshua Wiener/Sculptor ~ Boulder, Colorado
∙ Started stone sculpting in 1994.
∙ Soon become skilled in carving all types of stone with a strong grasp of technique and style.
∙ Have developed a language in stone that communicates ideas with simple forms.
The Marble Institute of Colorado ~ Marble, Colorado
∙ Instructor
∙ The Marble Institute of Colorado is an international stone sculpting symposium that has been functioning for the last 31 years.
∙ This annual event was the springboard to my sculpting career.
∙ Was brought on as a full time staff member, after two years as an apprentice at Marble/marble.
∙ Learned a wide range of techniques and technical necessities to function as a professional public artist through
MARBLE/marble.
∙ Help over 150 artists achieve their dreams of sculpting stone each year.
Art In Your Park ~ Boulder, Colorado
∙ Co-founded the community arts organization Art In Your Park in 1999 in order to fulfill a monumental aspect of my creative voice.
∙ AIYP, a 501©3 non-profit organization, enhances community well being by creating opportunities for people to come together in local parks to paint, draw, sculpt, play music, and meet new people.
∙ AIYP’s mission is to develop a positive community experience by cultivating creativity.
Marpa & Associates ~ Boulder, Colorado
∙ Marpa is a landscape architecture company that has a reputation for creating botanical garden caliber spaces for private residences.
∙ Worked with Marpa to help create gardens with water-features.
∙ My expertise in stone has been utilized in creating some of the finest water-features in Colorado.
∙ Was brought in for my creative insight, attention to detail, and my understanding of stone.
Evoke Landscaping/Sanzone Studios ~ Boulder, Colorado
∙ Evoke Landscaping/Sanzone Studios has completed projects nationwide such as urban design and planning, city parks, plazas, retreats, and contemplative gardens.
∙ The landscape architecture designs of Evoke Landscaping/Sanzone Studios result from an understanding of the connection between culture and environment, art and nature, conceptual and material processes, and craft and detail.
∙ Was brought in to create stone water features.
Studio Forma ~ Boulder, Colorado
∙ Studio Forma is an artistic landscape architecture company.
∙ These works of art have called for expertise in sculpting stone additions to accentuate the cumulative creativity of the owner, the landscape architect, and myself.
Artscapes ~ Denver, Colorado
∙ An artistic landscaping company; Artscapes is one of the leading companies producing public art.
∙ Was brought in for my experience and knowledge in stone.
COMMUNITY
Art In Your Park is a 501©3 non-profit arts organization that I co-founded in 1999. My interest in creating this program was to facilitate community art by providing free opportunities for the general public to paint, draw, sculpt, and make music. AIYP has developed relationships with several productive organizations such as Head Start, Alzheimer’s Association, and various Universities. To date, AIYP has estimated that over 20,000 people have participated with the program.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2018 The Daily Camera, Boulder, CO
2018 January - Plano Magazine, Plano, TX
2013 November - The Greeley Tribune/Greeley, CO
2013 January - The Durango Herald/Durango, CO
2012 April & Aug./2x & Oct. - The Durango Herald/Durango, CO
2011 June, 16, Palmetto Bay News
2009 Sculptors of the Rockies book/Southwest Art publ.
2007 November/December - Tools Magazine
2007 August 12 - Reporter-Herald/Loveland, CO
2007 July 19-25 - The Valley Journal/Marble, CO
2007 May 30 - Enterprise/Broomfield, CO
2006 September - Southwest Art Magazine
2005/2004 Winter Vol. 4 No. 1 - Sculptural Pursuit Magazine
2007 July - Southwest Art Magazine
2006 Fall/Winter Issue 3 - Cairn Magazine
2004 Winter Vol. 3 No. 1 - Sculptural Pursuit Magazine
2004 November 18 - Wheat Ridge, CO Transcript
2004 August 1 - Daily Camera/Boulder, CO
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST