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    Ccopacatty, Sculptor
    "Seaweed Sculpture"
    Block Island
    6 Ft. X 4 Ft.
    Art Constructions Studio/Gallery

    West Kingston, Rhode Island
    380 Fairgrounds Road, West Kingston, RI 02892
    401-783-0982
    EDUCATION
    National School of Fine Arts, Lima, Peru
    Undergraduate and Graduate studies.

    Graduate Award: Medalla de Oro in sculpture.

    2005
  • Restoration and installation of large-scale metal wall relief at the Andean Cultural Center "Brisas del Titicaka" Lima, Peru
  • United Nations Group Show in conjunction with the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
  • Art Constructions Gallery, Sculpture exhibition, Block Island, Rhode Island.

  • 2004
  • Art Constructions Galley Sculpture Garden, Block Island, Rhode Island
  • United Nations Group Show in conjunction with the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
  • Sculpture Exhibit, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

  • 2003
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, Block Island, Rhode Island, host to "pathways", a community sculpture exhibit utilizing found objects in large form.
  • Traditions in Sculpture, A group show. Sculptor selected to show two large sculptures in Pawtucket Arts Festival's figurative sculpture exhibit.
  • United Nations presentation of Award of Excellence, for life's work of social relevance, as sculptor and muralist. Simultaneous individual exhibit, United Nations, New York December 1-12

  • 2002
  • Minkay Gallery, 233 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Year-long exhibit of large-scale sculpture.
  • Convergence 2002 International Arts Festival, Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
  • Installation of "Bird Lady" sculpture. Featured work for one year, Hodgson Park, Slater Mill, Pawtucket, 14FT. x 6' x 4'.
  • Commemoration of 9/ll - Pawtucket Vistors Center, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Showing of 9 x 20 Ft. canvas mural, entitled "9/11".
  • State of Rhode Island Latin American Arts Expo, Atrium Gallery, One Capitol Hill, Providence, Rhode Island State Council of the Arts.
  • Commendations presented sculptor by Govenor Almond and Rhode Island House of Representatives.


  • 2001
  • Seton Hall University, Walsh Library Gallery. Exhibit and conference.NJ
  • Nautilus Gallery, five large scale mural paintings, Block Island, RI
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, 5 large scale sculptures, BI, RI
  • Nomination: United Nations Society of Writers and Artists, Award of Excellence.
  • Equator Gallery, "Two South American Masters". Boston, Massachusetts


  • 2000
  • Hotel Limoneros - Painting, Moquegua, Peru
  • Museo Contisuyo, Moquegua, Peru
  • Municipality of the District of Torata, Painting
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, 6 large-scale sculptures, Block Island RI
  • Placement of three sculptures in Florida, New York, Connecticut


  • 1999
  • Convergence IX International Public Sculpture Exhibition / 16th Annual International Sculpture Conference. international juried. Providence RI
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, large-scale sculpture. Block Island RI
  • Wenniger Gallery, Rockport, Maine


  • 1998
  • Exterior Sculpture - Amtrak Station Dedication, Kingston RI
  • Relief Commission, Feaster Photography Studio, NY
  • Steel sculpture permanent installation, Hayes Company, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden & Gallery, Block Island, RI
  • Fish King II' commission, Burlington, Vermont
  • 20th Century Fox features Art Space, Salt Lake City 64 Ft. 30 Ft. Mural, in upcoming film


  • 1997
  • Hera Gallery Open Studio Tour, Wakefield RI juried
  • Convergence juried International Arts Festival, Providence/Westerly RI, recycled fuel tank sculpture, 12 ft. x 10 ft.
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden & Gallery, Block Island RI
  • "Farmers" sculpture permanently installed, Norfolk Botanical Gardens VA. 15 X 18 X 18 FT.
  • "Warrior" commission and installation, private, Block Island, RI
  • Block Island Festival of the Arts, Block Island RI
  • Permanent installation, 10 ft. exterior wall relief, private, restored Closter Railroad Station, Closter, New Jersey
  • "Zamponia" sculpture, private, Staten Island, NY
  • "Talking Steel" conference, Town of Westerly, RI


  • 1996
  • International Sculpture Conference and juried Art Exhibit, Providence RI
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden & Gallery, Block Island, RI
  • Block Island Gallery Walk, annual BI Festival of the Arts,RI
  • Commissioned sculpture relief, Sitbon Company, Long Island, NY
  • Bird Lady' 14 ft. x 14 x 6 ft. Rhode Island College, lecture, exhibit RI
  • Commission, exterior relief, "Transformation", Architect Hugo Zea, Universidad del Altiplano Library. Dedicated by President Fujimore.


  • 1995
  • RI International Film Festival award design commission, six cast per year.
  • Receives Citizen Award, Festival of Latin American Cinema, Rhode Island
    School of Design, Mayor Cianci, Providence RI
  • Portfolio Gallery, exterior summer exhibit, Block Island RI
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, Crescent Beach, Block Island RI
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, High Street, Block Island RI
  • Stone Zoo, Exhibit of three animal sculptures, Stoneham, Mass.
  • Stone Zoo Exhibit - featured artist, Boston Harbor Hotel, Mass.
  • Rutherford Arts Studio, sculpture exhibit, Charlestown, Mass.
  • International Visual Arts Fair, juried City of Providence, Roger Williams Park Casino, Rhode Island
  • Receives Citizen Award in recognition of achievements and contribution in visual arts , RI House of Representatives, State House, Providence RI


  • 1994
  • Receives key to the City of Providence, RI
  • July 30, 1994 proclaimed Ccopacatty Day, City of Providence RI
  • Pukara Organization of Art and Culture, selected to design and create film award for Latin American Cinema, New England Film Festival.
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery High Street, Block Island RI
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, Crescent Beach, Block Island RI
  • Peruvian Club award for contribution to international art, Providence RI.
  • Town of New Shoreham, collaboration and creation of three 3000 lb. recycled fuel tank sculptures, 12 ft. high x 10 ft. diameter, Theme: Recycling.
    Exhibit Location: Town landfill, one sculpture acquired by Town of New Shoreham, Block Island, RI
  • Annual Block Island Festival of the Arts, Block Island RI
  • Rutherford Arts Studio, Charlestown, Mass.

  • 1993
  • 8 ft.x 10 x10 ft. private steel sculpture, commissioned and installed Jamestown RI
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, High Street, Block Island RI
  • Art Constructions Sculpture Garden, Crescent Beach, Block Island RI
  • Iona College, campus-wide individual sculpture and mural exhibit, New York
  • South County Center for the Arts, juried Kingston, RI
  • South County Art Association, "Five RI Artists", juried. Kingston, RI


  • 1992
  • RI State Council on the Arts, 7x20 ft. mural commission. Providence RI
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, Block Island RI
  • University of N.Y. at Sony-Purchase, collaborative 15 x 45 Ft. mural "500 Years" and symphony,with composer,Elias Tannenbaum, New Orchestra of Westchester.
  • Manhattan School of Music, New York. Collaborative mural and concert.


  • 1991
  • Conferences: School of Fine Arts, Puno, Peru School of Architecture, University, Puno, Peru
  • College of the Desert Sculpture Walk, Palm Desert, California, 8 ft. x 10 x 5 ft. steel sculpture "Wild Stallions" acquisition
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, Block Island RI
  • Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art, group show
  • Iona College, New York, campus-wide individual exhibit
  • University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, group exhibit


  • 1990
  • Newport Art Museum, RI, Outdoor sculpture, individual and workshop.
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, Block Island RI
  • New England Telephone Company, Boston, Mass.
  • Museum of Modern Art of Latin American,and Organization of American States, International Sculpture Conference and Exhibit, juried internationally, Washington D.C.
  • Rhode Island School of Design, group exhibit, Providence, RI
  • South County Center for the Arts, group exhibit, Rhode Island
  • Iona College, New York, campus-wide individual exhibit
  • Tower Gallery, New York, individual exhibit, sculpture and murals.


  • 1989
  • City of Rockville, Maryland, outdoor sculpture exhibit, juried nationally.
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, Block Island RI
  • Warwick Art Museum, Rhode Island, outdoor sculpture, individual
  • Montgomery County Government Art in Architecture, commission, nationwide competition, 15 x 80 ft. exterior relief mural, stainless steel, Silver Springs, Maryland


  • 1988
  • Montgomery County Art in Public Architecture 1 % commission, nationwide competition, 30 x 15 x 7 ft. stainless steel courtyard sculpture, Gaithersburg, Maryland
  • Iona College, New York, 12 x 9 x4 ft. stainless steel sculpture acquisition


  • 1987
  • Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, sculpture and murals two person show.
  • City Arts Gallery, City Hall, New Haven, sculpture individual.
  • Department of Health, Hospital Dos de Mayo, Lima, Peru, acquisition of 6 x 25 ft. relief steel mural
  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, Block Island RI
  • Kingston, Rhode Island 15 x 200 ft. commissioned wall mural "Lumber"




  • 1986
  • Art Institute sculpture exhibit, San Francisco, California.
  • Art Space, Salt Lake City, Utah, exterior mural commission, 64 x 30 ft. Won through U.S. Western regional competition.

  • Salt Lake City Art Museum. Exhibit of 5 large-scale sculptures. Individual.

  • Art Constructions Studio/Gallery, Block Island RI


  • 1981 to 1985
  • Downtown Bousch Street 15x100 ft. and 9 x 30 ft. wall murals commission.
  • Jewish Community Center of Tidewater, first USA sculpture commission, collaborative, 12 x 11 x 6 ft. stainless steel, "Unity", Norfolk VA
  • Farmers Market, Norfolk VA 15 x 15 x 18 ft. st. steel commission,'Farmers'
  • Mobray Arch Montessori School year exhibit, 6x7 ft. outdoor sculpture
  • Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA drawing collection
  • Muscarell Museum of Art, University of William & Mary, Herman Collection,drawing and sculpture

  • 1979-1981
  • Individual exhibits, Peru, South America and United States.

  • Private and national galleries and museums.

  • Sculpture, Wall Relief, Mural commissions and installation in South America and United States.

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