Neil Lavey was born in New York City in 1958, and grew up in Dobbs Ferry N.Y.
He graduated Cooper Union 1981, He worked in advertising for 12 years before returning to Fine Art.
has had some great teachers and mentors over the years; including Reuben Kadish, Hans Haake,
Stephen Rogers Peck, Robert Beverly Hale and D.C comic book artist Irv Novick who was a friend and neighbor. His mediums include drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, Photoshop and Procreate.
He has exhibited at the Rockland Center for the Arts , The Edward Hopper House in Nyack N.Y. ,The Blue Door Gallery in Yonkers N.Y., and the Upstream Gallery in Hastings on Hudson, N.Y. Gallery 66 in Cold Spring N.Y.and the The H Gallery in Peekskill N.Y. where his one person show"Gods & Monsters" was on view from March 29th -April 30th) 2016. As well as The Katonah Museum of Art.Currently he has a studio at 145 Palisade St. in Dobbs Ferry N.Y.
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Neil Lavey |
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December 2020 |
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I am currently on a long range project of creating many sculptures inspired by classical Greek & Roman mythology. Starting in 2004 with "Minotaur Awakening" and most recently "Neptunes Last Breath."
These works begin with modeling them in clay and then eventually they are cast in Bronze.
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Dobbs Ferry New York USA |