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CORNELIUS EDMUND SULLIVAN

Art- https://www.instagram.com/corneliussullivan90/                                                   

Lectures and Articles – https://avemaria.academia.edu/CorneliusSullivan      

SCULPTURE

Virgin Mary, detail, of heads of a Pieta group, Carrara Marble, life size. 2006.

Direct Carving, hammer and Point Chisel, La Subbia. 

Pieta, Vermont Marble, Carved in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

PAINTINGS

Loaves And Fishes, oil on canvas, 4×8′

DRAWINGS

Winona Reading, in the wicker chair, ink.

Saint Cecilia, Trastevere, Rome. Her Basilica.

My drawing of the marble of Saint Cecilia under the Altar at her Basilica in Trastevere, Rome.                                                                                                                                                 From Caravaggio : A Life by Helen Langdon                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

ETCHINGS

This etching of Gloucester Poet Charles Olsen was used used as a mailer for the Cape Ann Museum.

It was donated by Mayor French.

 

VIDEOS

INTRODUCTION TO CARVING MARBLE, video by Brendan Weston https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr1X0ABg2dU&t=5s

CARVING A MARBLE FACE   151,444     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VwpuuaJS4g&t=121s

Marble Carving Point Chisel with Mocking Bird

https://share.icloud.com/photos/0bfrYZmxthug169yf68AcI

CARVING A MADONNA AND CHILD,  PIETRASANTA, ITALY,  part1 20,152 views  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9FMsbaSE-A&t=35s

CARVING A MADONNA AND CHILD, CONYERS, GA. part 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE-W

ABOUT

Sacred Art and Modernism, Form Separated from Content

Angel of the Mountain, Carrara marble, 2011, Private Collection Kennebunkport, ME

WRITING.    https://avemaria.academia.edu/CorneliusSullivan

SACRED ART

BIOGRAPHY

Cornelius Edmund Sullivan MFA has taught Drawing at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, and Drawing and Sculpture at The University of Miami, Painting at The University of Miami School of Architecture, Drawing and Etching at the Danforth Museum, and Art History at Florida International University. He studied Physics at Boston College and completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Rhode Island School of Design in 1991 and a Master of Fine Arts from The University of Miami in 1996.

For many years he was an Artist in Residence for the City of Cambridge, MA School Department. At the same time he served as the elected Artist’s Representative to The Board of Directors of The Boston Center for the Arts and was a Master Etching Printer at Impressions Workshop Atelier in Boston. His works are in many private collections, churches, and in universities and museums.

He has been a lecturer and consultant in Rome beginning in 2007  for ContextRome.com  leading the “Caravaggio Seminar”, and tours of  the Vatican Museum and Saint Peter’s Basilica, and “Galleria Borghese”. He is a journalist and art critic for The Italian Insider Newspaper and Inside the Vatican Magazine based in Rome and for The Saint Austin Review Magazine, South Bend, Indiana.

Mr. Sullivan was invited in September to attend a Conference for Foreign Journalists at the Vatican hosted by Sant Croce Pontifical University and was issued a Journalist’s Vatican Press Pass for the Conclave of 2013.

He was a Visiting Lecturer at Ave Maria University, Ave Maria Florida, on Renaissance Art, and co -taught a class on Theology and Art with Theologian Michael Waldstein, Max Seckler Professor of Theology.

 

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