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Education
2002-2005 MFA from The Ohio State University Sculpture program
Columbus, OH.
1998-2002 BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA.
Awards
2015-2016 Virginia Museum of Fine Art Fellowship Grant
2009 Theresa Pollack Emerging Artist Award.
2005 Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Award.
2004 Travel Grant.
2002 Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award
Virginia Commonwealth University.
2001 Harold North Award for excellence in sculpture
Virginia Commonwealth University.
Exhibition Record
2016 Upcoming Exhibition at Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN.
2015 Upcoming Exhibition at The Parthenon Museum, Nashville, TN.
2015 Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX.
2013 Art Untitled Fair, Miami, FL.
2013 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA
2012 Ology Solo Exhibition, Mulherin Pollard Projects, NY, NY.
2012 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2011 Scope Art Fair, Washington D.C.
2011 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2010 Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL.
2010 Morgan Herrin 2010 Solo Exhibition, Mulherin Pollard Projects, NY, NY.
2009 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2009 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2009 Scope Art Fair, New York, NY.
2008 Scope Art Fair, Miami, Fla.
2008 Scope Art Fair. New York, NY.
2006 Snap!, Morlan Gallery, Lexington, KY.
2006 Diamonds Cut Diamonds, Rare, New York, NY.
2006 Disrobed, Gallery 5, Richmond VA.
2006 All Media Exhibition, Gallery 5, Richmond VA.
2005 Columbus Biennale, Columbus OH.
2005 Exchange Rate, Richmond VA.
2002 Matchbox Shoebox, Bradford Gallery, Richmond VA.
2002 The Redroom, Red room Gallery, Richmond VA.
2002 tion… , 817 Gallery, Richmond VA.
2002 FEAR, Polka Dot Gallery, Richmond VA.
2001 Hungry, Puddin’ Heads, Richmond, VA.
Teaching Experience
2015 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research At
Virginia Commonwealth University.
2014 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research, Basic Sculpture At
Virginia Commonwealth University.
2013 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research, Wood Carving At
Virginia Commonwealth University
2012 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research, Wood Carving At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2011 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2010 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2009 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2008 Adjunct Faculty Basic Sculpture, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2007 Adjunct Faculty Basic Sculpture, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2003-2005 GTA for The Ohio State University. Which included:
Teaching Foundation Sculpture
Assistant Teaching 2nd year Sculpture
Assistant Teaching Life Sculpture
Assistant Teaching Metal working
Assistant Teaching Wood Working
Work Experience
2004 Sculptor and Carpenter on the major Hollywood film “The New World”.
2005-2007 Sculptor on the HBO series “John Adams”.
2011 Sculptor on the major Hollywood film “Lincoln”.
2014-2013 Sculptor for the AMC series "Turn".
Selected Bibliography
Tumblr, 2012. www.tumblr.com.
But Does it Float, 2012. www.butdoesitfloat.com.
Amir, “Morgan Herrin’s Carved Forms” Beautiful Decay, March 22, 2011.
www.beautifuldecay.com
“Cycling a Nude,” The New York Post, March 29, 2008. 6.
R. C. Baker “Women’s Work,” The Village Voice, July 4, 2006.
Collections
Lance Armstrong. New York, NY and Austin, TX. (2 pieces)
Private Collection. Chicago
Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA (extended loan).
Technical Abilities
Metal working including: welding (gas, mig, arc), forge, hot and cold bending.
Wood Working including: carving (chisels and gouges, chainsaw, various rotary tools), wood joining, wood shop tools (band saw, table saw, drill press, etc.), steam bending, building framing, timber framing.
Mold making including : flexible molds (rubber), multiple part molds (plaster, fiberglass, etc.), life casting, waste molds.
Plaster including: carving , fiber reinforced forms, traditional architectural plaster work, casting.
Mechanical engineering. (kinetic sculpture)
2002-2005 MFA from The Ohio State University Sculpture program
Columbus, OH.
1998-2002 BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA.
Awards
2015-2016 Virginia Museum of Fine Art Fellowship Grant
2009 Theresa Pollack Emerging Artist Award.
2005 Edith Fergus Gilmore Materials Award.
2004 Travel Grant.
2002 Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award
Virginia Commonwealth University.
2001 Harold North Award for excellence in sculpture
Virginia Commonwealth University.
Exhibition Record
2016 Upcoming Exhibition at Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN.
2015 Upcoming Exhibition at The Parthenon Museum, Nashville, TN.
2015 Dallas Art Fair, Dallas, TX.
2013 Art Untitled Fair, Miami, FL.
2013 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA
2012 Ology Solo Exhibition, Mulherin Pollard Projects, NY, NY.
2012 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2011 Scope Art Fair, Washington D.C.
2011 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2010 Scope Art Fair, Miami, FL.
2010 Morgan Herrin 2010 Solo Exhibition, Mulherin Pollard Projects, NY, NY.
2009 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2009 Ada Gallery, Richmond, VA.
2009 Scope Art Fair, New York, NY.
2008 Scope Art Fair, Miami, Fla.
2008 Scope Art Fair. New York, NY.
2006 Snap!, Morlan Gallery, Lexington, KY.
2006 Diamonds Cut Diamonds, Rare, New York, NY.
2006 Disrobed, Gallery 5, Richmond VA.
2006 All Media Exhibition, Gallery 5, Richmond VA.
2005 Columbus Biennale, Columbus OH.
2005 Exchange Rate, Richmond VA.
2002 Matchbox Shoebox, Bradford Gallery, Richmond VA.
2002 The Redroom, Red room Gallery, Richmond VA.
2002 tion… , 817 Gallery, Richmond VA.
2002 FEAR, Polka Dot Gallery, Richmond VA.
2001 Hungry, Puddin’ Heads, Richmond, VA.
Teaching Experience
2015 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research At
Virginia Commonwealth University.
2014 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research, Basic Sculpture At
Virginia Commonwealth University.
2013 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research, Wood Carving At
Virginia Commonwealth University
2012 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research, Wood Carving At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2011 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2010 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2009 Adjunct Faculty Figure Modeling. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2008 Adjunct Faculty Basic Sculpture, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2007 Adjunct Faculty Basic Sculpture, Space Research. At Virginia
Commonwealth University.
2003-2005 GTA for The Ohio State University. Which included:
Teaching Foundation Sculpture
Assistant Teaching 2nd year Sculpture
Assistant Teaching Life Sculpture
Assistant Teaching Metal working
Assistant Teaching Wood Working
Work Experience
2004 Sculptor and Carpenter on the major Hollywood film “The New World”.
2005-2007 Sculptor on the HBO series “John Adams”.
2011 Sculptor on the major Hollywood film “Lincoln”.
2014-2013 Sculptor for the AMC series "Turn".
Selected Bibliography
Tumblr, 2012. www.tumblr.com.
But Does it Float, 2012. www.butdoesitfloat.com.
Amir, “Morgan Herrin’s Carved Forms” Beautiful Decay, March 22, 2011.
www.beautifuldecay.com
“Cycling a Nude,” The New York Post, March 29, 2008. 6.
R. C. Baker “Women’s Work,” The Village Voice, July 4, 2006.
Collections
Lance Armstrong. New York, NY and Austin, TX. (2 pieces)
Private Collection. Chicago
Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA (extended loan).
Technical Abilities
Metal working including: welding (gas, mig, arc), forge, hot and cold bending.
Wood Working including: carving (chisels and gouges, chainsaw, various rotary tools), wood joining, wood shop tools (band saw, table saw, drill press, etc.), steam bending, building framing, timber framing.
Mold making including : flexible molds (rubber), multiple part molds (plaster, fiberglass, etc.), life casting, waste molds.
Plaster including: carving , fiber reinforced forms, traditional architectural plaster work, casting.
Mechanical engineering. (kinetic sculpture)
