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"For they [art and religion] are not the thing itself; they are only the scent of a flower we have not found, the echo of a tune we have not heard, news from a country we have never yet visited."

--C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory and Other Addresses

2002-Religious Art Award,; Interfaith Forum on Religion, Art and Architecture (AIA) Faith and Form award, for sculpture and installations at the Institute for Theology and the Arts, Andover Newton Theological School. The Jury commented publicly: "The jury commends the leadership of the school for bringing contemporary art into today's worship, and for recognizing art's importance in the worship experience."

2003-Award of Merit,; Inform Architecture Magazine, for chancel furniture and appointments, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, Silver Springs, MD.

2005-Visual Arts Award "Honorable Mention", Ministry and Liturgy BENE Awards,, for Stations of the Cross, Grand Junction, CO.

Feb.: "Alpha-bet: Uncertainty Principles in the Atoms of Language" Day long symposium on the role of alphabetic language systems in shaping Abrahamic sensibilities. Sat. Feb. 5; House of the Redeemer, NYC, NY. Organized event and gave opening presentation for the Society for the Arts, Religion and Contemporary Culture (www.sarcc.org).

2006-June: Completion of "Station 15: Resurrection" (bronze:48" x 32" x 18") for Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic in Grand Junction, CO. (photo below in studio).

August: "Liturgical Artifact #63" (chocolate:6-1/2" x 4" x 4-1/4"). To Andy, Ezekial, and Elizabeth. Shown, Ashawaugh Hall, Amagansette, NY. (photo)