Ben Silva Sculpture: Devil's Foot 2009; salvaged mild steel

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-2002-2006 -University of Massachusetts Amherst Fine Arts Program

-November 2004 - Exhibition 'Forging Order from a World of Chaos. ' Umass Amherst Student Union Gallery

-May 2005- Durfee Gardens Site Specific Sculpture Installation, Amherst, MA

-November 2005- Group Exhibition- 'The Time Has Come to Weigh Those Things" Umass Amherst Student Union Gallery

-April 2006- Thesis Exhibition, Umass Amherst Student Union Gallery

-May 2006- earn Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture, University of Massachusetts Amherst

-August 9 2006- Exhibition, Coonamessett Inn, Cape Cod, MA

-September 2006- December 2006- Bicycle Tour US/ Canada, Cape Cod to Los Angeles, funds raised to support 'The Coalition for Social Justice/ Coalition Against Poverty. Discover that life will be worth living

-Winter 2007- Volunteer Work Tzfat, Israel

-2007-2008- Represented by Kooharian Fine Arts, Cape Cod, MA

-Fall 2007- Study Foundry Process, Mass College of Art Boston

-Spring 2008- Bicycle Tour Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam; Study the Practice of Animism in Native Groups of South East Asia.

-June 2008- Discover Spirit Animal as Turtle

-2008-2009- Studies in Neo-Shamanism

-2008- present- Artist Assistant Rob Lorenson Sculpture, Metal Fabrication, Welding, Metallurgy. Somerset, Ma

-October 2008- present. represented by L'attitude gallery Newbury St. Boston, Ma

-June 2009- exhibit CO2 gallery. Woods Hole, Ma

-August 2009- exhibit Cherry and Webb gallery. Fall River, Ma

-October 2009- Sculpture install at Boston Convention Center

Ben Silva Sculpture

Devil's Foot 2009; salvaged mild steel

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