Gail Folwell

COMMISSIONS and PUBLIC MONUMENTS

• National Western Stock Show, Legacy Armed Forces Monument, CO | coming in 2024

• STAY HUMAN / Basalt Park, Basalt, CO | 2023

• STAY HUMAN | University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CP | 2020

• STAY HUMAN | Public Art commission, Hobbs, NM | 2020

• RAGBRAI | Public Art Commission, Des Moines, IA | 2019

• Notre Dame Student Center | 24 Bronze bas relief door sculptures | 2017 

• Drills | 18’ x 20’ x 20’ Basketball sculpture | Foyer installation, light, landscape & banner series | Marshalltown, IA | 2016

• The NFL Draft, 1936 | City of Canton/Pro Football Hall of Fame | Canton, OH | 2015 

• In The Peloton | Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | 2014

• Tête à Tête | Denver Art Museum | Denver, CO | 2014

• Challenge | University of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | 2013 

• The Pitch | City of Frisco | Frisco, TX | 2010

• Winter | Vail Resorts | Vail, CO | 2009

• The Edge | Vail Resort | Vail, CO | 2008

• The Swimmer | Bowling Green State University | Bowling Green, OH | 2008 

CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

• Denver Art Museum

• Lance Armstrong Foundation

• Silver Oak Cellars

• Pro Football Hall of Fame

• Stratus Development Partners

SCULPTURE RECOGNITION 

• United States Sports Academy, Sports Artist of the Year, 2014

• National Art Museum Of Sport, 2011 “Excellence in Art and Sport”, Gold Award, ‘Pas De Deux’

• National Art Museum Of Sport, 2011 “Excellence in Art and Sport”, ‘Swimmer’, ‘The Edge’

• College Athletic and Academic Excellence Fine Art, 2012, ‘Pas De Deux’, ‘Swimmer’, ‘The Edge’

• National Art Museum Of Sport, 2010 Annual Exhibition, ‘The Pitch’

• Brookgreen Gardens, SC, Signs of the Season in Art and History, ‘Winter’

• National Sculpture Society, NY, 2010 77th Annual, ‘God Speed’

• Biennale Internazionale Dell’ Arte Contemporanea, 2003, Florence, Italy

• National Sculpture Society, NY, 2002 Sports Sculpture, ‘Pas De Deux’, ‘Slap Shot’, ‘Challenge’ 

• National Sculpture Society, NY, 2002: Angels and Winged Creatures of Fantasy, ‘Angel’s Play’ 

• Walker Fine Arts, Group Show, Oct./Nov. 2002

• 25 Leading American Sculptors, Southwest Art, 2001

• State Street Art Fair, Juried, Ann Arbor, MI, 2001 Merit Award for 3D

• Dearborn Reider Fine Art Gallery, Group Show, 2001

• National Academy of Design, 175th Annual Show 2000, Pas De Deux, New York, NY 

FINE ART GALLERIES

• Aerena Galleries and Gardens, Yountville, Napa, St Helena & Healdsburg, CA.  

• Forré Fine Art, Aspen, CO

• Claggett/Rey Gallery, Vail, CO                

HANDLE THE ART, Sculptural Hardware, est. 2015 (showrooms)

• DSKB/Denver Design Center, CO

• Carter Hardware, Los Angeles, CA 

AFFILIATIONS 

• The Art Base | Board Member

• International Sculpture Center, NY 

• National Sculpture Society, NY 

• Denver Art Museum, Permanent Collection, CO 

• Aspen Art Museum

• PublicArtist.org 

• ArtCommission.Org 

• CODAWorx

• BMOCA, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
  

DESIGN AWARDS INCLUDE 

• Art Directors Club of Denver

• Art Directors Club of New York

• Art Directors Club of Los Angeles Art Direction Magazine, NY

• Print Communications, CA

• Denver Advertising Federation, CO

EDUCATION 

• University of Denver, BFA, 1983