1943 to 1999
According to Frederick Hart, recently called America's greatest sculptor, "Art must touch our lives, our fears and cares; evoke our dreams and give hope to the darkness." Below are some of Hart's noted accomplishments:
The Creation Sculptures, Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bronze Statue, Three Soldiers, Washington, D.C.
Processional Cross for Pope John Paul II Historic Mass on the Mall
Appointment to United States Fine Arts Commission by President Reagan
Quadrennial design excellence Award from President Reagan
Development of and Patent for process of embedding one acrylic sculpture within another
Featured in Masters of American Sculpture: The Figurative Tradition from the American Renaissance to the Millennium, by Donald Martin Reynolds
Frederick Hart, Sculptor published by Hudson Hill Press with introductions by J. Carter Brown and Tom Wolfe as well as other noted American authors and historians
The Herald Commissioned Bronze Sculpture installed at the Newington-Cropsey Foundation Gallery and Cultural Studies Center, New York
James Earl Carter Presidential Statue, Bronze installed on the State Capitol Grounds, Atlanta, Georgia
Richard B. Russell, Jr. Memorial Statue, White Italian Marble Statue installed in the Rotunda of the Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.
Honorary PhD. awarded by the University of South Carolina
Lord Mountbatten, Bronze Portrait placed by His Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, in his private garden at Highgrove
Senator Strom Thurmond Portrait Bust created for the U.S. Capitol Building
The Cross of the Millennium, clear acrylic resin presented to His Holiness Pope John Paul II in a private ceremony at the Vatican
First Annual Newington-Cropsey Foundation Award for Excellence in the Arts
Daughters of Odessa Three-Quarter Life-Size Bronze Sculpture installed by his Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, in his private garden at Highgrove.
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