Society of Connecticut Sculptors

Marilyn Parkinson Thrall

Education:

Education

B.F.A., Sculpture, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Assoc. in Liberal Arts, Manchester Community College, CT

Grants and Awards

2018

One Person Exhibition, ARTWALK Gallery, Hartford Public Library, Hartford, CT         

New Boston Individual Artist Fellowship, Greater Hartford ARTS Council, Hartford, CT

Designed and Created “Champion of Children” Award for the Village For Family & Children, Hartford, CT                                                                                                                                                                         

2010 

New Britain Museum of American Art, 41^st Member Show,  Sculpture Prize, New Britain CT

2006

New Britain Museum of American Art, 37^th Member Show, 2^nd Prize, New Britain, CT

CT Women Artists 73^rd Exhibit, 2^nd Prize, New Haven, CT

Canton Artists’ Guild, Sculpture Show, 1^st Prize, Canton, CT

West Hartford Art League, Harry Amini Sculpture Award, CT

1997

CT Women Artists 67^th Exhibit, Jan Riviere Award, New Haven, CT

1995

Artist-in-Residence Mini-Grant, Plainville High School, Plainville, CT

 CT Women Artists, 64^th Exhibit, Jan Riviere Award, New Haven, CT

 Artist-in-Residency Grant, CT Commission on the Arts, Canton, CT

Design selected as Official School Seal, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Public Commissions

2016

“Lucille Micacci Memorial Sculpture”, Deming Park, Berlin, CT

2014

“Sandy Hook Memorial Sculpture”, Connecticut Education Association,  CEA Headquarters, Oak St., Hartford CT

2012

 “The Tree House” commissioned by the Joy of Art Committee for David Crandall, CEO of Hospital for Special Care, New Britain, CT

2008

 “Generations”, Beth Israel Temple, West Hartford, CT

2005

“Carolyn Brown Nursing Memorial Sculpture”, Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, OH      

2004

“Women’s Auxiliary Memorial Sculpture”, Hospital for Special Care, New Britain, CT

2003

“Jesse Provenzano Memorial Sculpture”, St. James Episcopal Church, West Hartford, CT

“Every Child is an Artist Sculpture”, Canton Public Library, CT

 “Amy Toyen/September 11 Memorial Sculpture”, Avon Free Public Library, Avon, CT

“The Spirit of Love, Loyalty and Learning Sculpture”, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT

“Sharing a Book Sculpture”, Canton Public Library, Canton, CT

“Daydreamer Sculpture”, Cherry Brook School, Canton, CT

“Joseph Soifer Sculpture”, AFL-CIO, Staff Union of CT,

  Rocky Hill, CT

Museum Collections

2013

“Marcus Garvey” Portrait Bust, Museum of African American History Boston, MA

Marilyn Parkinson Thrall
P.O. Box 138
Canton, CT 06019
860-693-4861

[email protected]                                     Website:  sculpturesbythrall.com