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Born 1952. Known for: Abstract figure and symbolic sculpture.
For the young Mary Snowden living in New York City, part of the positive potential of sculpture was nurtured through family friends Salvador Dali, Paul Manship, and Isamu Noguchi; all of whom... Read full biography
For the young Mary Snowden living in New York City, part of the positive potential of sculpture was nurtured through family friends Salvador Dali, Paul Manship, and Isamu Noguchi; all of whom encouraged M.L. Snowden at an early age to pursue her love of art. As Snowden recalls, "actually I felt... Read full biography
For the young Mary Snowden living in New York City, part of the positive potential of sculpture was nurtured through family friends Salvador Dali, Paul Manship, and Isamu Noguchi; all of whom encouraged M.L. Snowden at an early age to pursue her love of art. As Snowden recalls, "actually I felt Dali liked children. When he was showing my mother creative furniture he had designed, he made me take my chewing gum out of my mouth. He told me to take my wet gum in my fingers and had me roll a little... Read full biography
For the young Mary Snowden living in New York City, part of the positive potential of sculpture was nurtured through family friends Salvador Dali, Paul Manship, and Isamu Noguchi; all of whom encouraged M.L. Snowden at an early age to pursue her love of art. As Snowden recalls, "actually I felt Dali liked children. When he was showing my mother creative furniture he had designed, he made me take my chewing gum out of my mouth. He told me to take my wet gum in my fingers and had me roll a little worm which was a snake and a ball which was an apple. He said all natural forms are based on these two little shapes, whether theyre stretched, melted into other things, or are left alone. He told me my arm was a snake and my head was an apple. I... Read full biography
For the young Mary Snowden living in New York City, part of the positive potential of sculpture was nurtured through family friends Salvador Dali, Paul Manship, and Isamu Noguchi; all of whom encouraged M.L. Snowden at an early age to pursue her love of art. As Snowden recalls, "actually I felt Dali liked children. When he was showing my mother creative furniture he had designed, he made me take my chewing gum out of my mouth. He told me to take my wet gum in my fingers and had me roll a little worm which was a snake and a ball which was an apple. He said all natural forms are based on these two little shapes, whether theyre stretched, melted into other things, or are left alone. He told me my arm was a snake and my head was an apple. I had received an art lesson and I was delighted! Such family associations sprung from the time when George Snowden joined Dali, Manship, and Noguc... Read full biography
Mary Louise (ML) Snowden - Artist Info
About Mary Louise (ML) Snowden: Keywords
Keywords (12)
Art Method
- •Sculpture, Three Dimensional Forms, Sculptor
Art Media
- •Bronze
Art Style
- •Abstraction and Realism; Semi Abstract
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
Art School
- •American Academy, Rome, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •Prix de Rome Prize
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
- •Figure Specialty
- •Sculpture Specialty