Public Works
2022
“Three Snow Geese in Flight Memorial”, Honeoye Falls
2017
“Yellow-crowned Night Heron”, Taylors, Bainbridge Island, WA
2016
“Hawks and Trees”, Roger and Katherine Penske, Nantucket, MA
2015
“The Horse”, Private Residence, Reddick, FL
2013
“Whooping Crane”, Bausch & Lomb , Rochester, NY
2012
“American Bald Eagle”, Veteran’s Memorial Park, Rochester, NY
“The Filly ”Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
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Commissions
2022
“Three Snow Geese in Flight Memorial”, Honeoye Falls
2021
“Penguin Chick”, Peppers, Montpelier, VT
“Bear Cub”, Peppers, Montpelier, VT
“Carolina Wren”, Herman, Naples, NY
2019
“Deer”, Penskes, Nantucket, MA
2018
Black Tern, John and Susan Ruhl, Asheville, NC
Goldfinch, Gay Pepper, Naples, FL
2017
Yellow-Crowned Night Heron, Taylors, Bainbridge Island, WA
2016
“Meadowlark”, Scotia, NY, Scotia, NY
“Hawks and Trees”, Penskes, Nantucket, MA
“Squirrel”, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
2014
“Tennessee Walker”, Libbie Gerry, Reddick, Florida
“Three Trout”, Gayle and Robert Stiles, Rochester, NY
2013
“River Otter”, Sandra Lloyd, Rochester, NY
“Resplendent Quetzal”, Clarinda Northrup, New York City, New York
“Dragonfly”, Giovanna Multala, Rochester, NY
2012
“Cardinals in Apple Blossoms”, Robert and Gayle Stiles, Rochester, New York
“Burrowing Owl”, Robert Manion, Homer Glen, Illinois
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Museums/Galleries:
ArtBlend, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum, Oradell, NJ
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York
Mill Art Center & Gallery, Honeoye Falls, NY
Pittsford Fine Art, Pittsford, NY
Princeton Public Library, Princeton, NJ
San Bernandino County Museum, Redlands, CA
Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions:
2023
“Flamingo in Grace”, pastel, Animalia, online, Art Fluent Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
“Animal Kingdom”: The Panther, The First Bird, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
“Furry Friends”: Flamingo in Grace, Black Swallowtail, pastels, Red Bluff Art Gallery, Red Bluff, California.
2022
“Nighthawk”, steel, Beauty in the Beasts, Healdsburg Center for the Arts, Healdsburg, California
Six sculptures, steel, Monroe & Vicinity, State University of New York Brockport, Brockport, New York
“Flamingo in Grace”, pastel, “Black Swallowtail”, pastel, Flora and Fauna, online, Red Bluff Art Gallery, Red Bluff, California
“Fuchsias”, pastel, Botanical Art & Illustration, online, Laguna Beach, California
“Merlin”, steel, Annual Juried Exhibition, Hudson Valley Art Association, Old Lyme, Connecticut
“Fuchsias”, pastel, Biennial National Art Exhibition, Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, Florida
2021
“Fuchsias”, pastel, Botanical Art and Illustration ’21, online, Laguna Beach, California
“Imminence (Panther)”, American Artists Professional League – 93rd Grand National Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, New York
“Veteran’s Memorial Eagle”, Endangered Fine Art & Photography Contest and Endangered Online Exhibition, West Palm Beach, Florida
“She-Wolf”, steel, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club’s 2nd Associates’ Online Exhibition, New York, New York
“Elation (Leaping Frog)”, steel, January Jones Gallery Art Show, Kansas City, Missouri
“Great Blue”, “Secretary Bird”, pastel, February Jones Gallery Art Show, Kansas City, Missouri
“Snowy Egret”, Hudson Valley Art Association, 88th Annual Juried Exhibition
“Stately (Giraffe)”, steel, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club’s 124th Annual Open Juried Exhibition
“Flamingo in Grace” pastel, 41st Annual Juried Show, online, Ridgewood Art Institute
”Wild Things”, Panther, steel, online, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Massachusetts
41st Annual Open Juried Online Show, Ridgewood Art Institute, Ridgewood, NJ
“Nature’s Chain”, Genesee Country Museum, Mumford, NY
2020
“Panther”, stainless steel, Wild Things, online, Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Massachusetts
“Fuchsias” and “Black Swallowtail”, pastels, December Group Art Show, Jones Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri
“Nature’s Chain”, Genesee Country Museum, Mumford, New York
“Panther”, steel, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club’s 1st Online Associate and Non-Member Show, New York City, New York
“Panther”, steel, Allied Artists of America 107th Exhibition, online
“Bobwhite”, Hudson Valley Art Association, 87th Annual Juried, Old Lyme, Connecticut
“SculptureNow”, The Mount, Lenox, Massachusetts
“February Group Art Show”, Jones Gallery, Kansas City, MO
“12th Biennial National Art Exhibition”, Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, Florida
2019
“National Greeley Art Exhibition”, Millennium Event Center, Greeley, Colorado
“A Tradition of Excellence”, American Women Artists, Hanna Gallery, Fredericksburg, Texas
“59th Annual Exhibition”, Society of Animal Artists, Briscoe Western Art Museum, San Antonio, Texas
“Bosque Art Classic”, Bosque Art Center, Clifton Texas
“International Juried Exhibition of Pastel Paintings, online, Pastel Society of North Carolina
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Solo Exhibitions:
2013
Arts Council of Greater Rochester, Rochester, New York
2010
Roger Tory Peterson Institute, Jamestown, New York
2009
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, Kempton, Pennsylvania
2008
Bloomfield Gardens, Honeoye Falls, New York
2007
Bloomfield Gardens, Honeoye Falls, New York
2005
Bloomfield Gardens, Honeoye Falls, New York
European Traditions & Antiques, Nantucket, Massachusetts
2002
MTS Studio Exhibit, Honeoye Falls, New York
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Two-Person Exhibitions:
2013
Lake Placid Center for the Arts, Lake Placid, New York
2005
Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum, Oradell, New Jersey
1992
Rochester Museum & Science Center, Rochester, New York
Maturango Museum, Ridgecrest, California
1991
Wiseman Gallery, Rogue Community College, Grants Pass, Oregon
1990
Oxford Gallery, Rochester, New York
1987
Oxford Gallery, Rochester, New York
Awards
2021
Second Prize, “Veterans Memorial Eagle”, Endangered Species Fine Art International Online 2021 Contest, West Palm Beach, FL
Claude Parsons Memorial Award, “Imminence (Panther)”, 93rd Grand National Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
First prize, “She-Wolf”, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, 2nd annual Associates online show, New York, New York
2019
Second Prize, “Giraffe II”, National Greeley Art Exhibition, Greeley, CO
Honorable Mention, “Bobwhite”, Augusta Art Centre, Augusta, Kansas
Honorable Mention, “Panther”, Fusion Art, 2nd Into the Wild Quarterly Exhibition, online
2018
Ranieri Sculpture Casting Award, Allied Artists of America, Salamundi Club, New York, NY
Natural History Interpretation Award, American Women Artists, Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York
2016
3rd Prize, “Snail Kite”, Laumeister Fine Arts Competition, Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, Vermont
Grand Prize Sculpture, “Florida Panther”, American Women Artists Juried, Online, Queensbury, New York
2013
3rd Prize, “Excalibur, The Stag”, Laumeister Fine Arts Exhibition, Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, Vermont
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Bibliography
ART NEW ENGLAND, “SculptureNow at the Mount: Contemporary Art in Nature”, Lenox, MA
ARTBLEND, Artist Agency, 2018, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
FINE ART CONNOISSEUR, June ’18, New York, NY
ARTBLEND., “Artists’ Profiles”, Vol 4 ’16, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
FINE ART CONNOISSEUR, “Feathers, Fur & Fins”, October’16, New York, NY
ARTBLEND, “Mary Taylor”, issue #7 ’16, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
ARTICULATE, MEMORIAL ART GALLERY, “Centennial Sculpture Park”, February ’13, Rochester, NY
METROPOLITAN, “Mary Taylor, Woman of Steel”, Fall 2013 ’13, Rochester, New York
DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE, “Brighton Veterans Memorial Taking Shape”, April ’12, Rochester, NY
BRIGHTON-PITTSFORD POST, “Vet Memorial Coming to Fruition”, May ’12, Rochester, NY
METROPOLITAN, “Taylor Commissioned for Veterans’ Memorial”, Fall ’12, Rochester, NY
BRIGHTON-PITTSFORD POST, “Brighton Dedicates Veterans Memorial”, November ’12, Rochester, NY
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Affiliations
American Women Artists, Lodi, CA
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, New York, NY
International Sculpture Center, Washington, DC
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
National Sculpture Society, New York, NY
Society of Animal Artists, New York, NY