Exhibitions Prior to 2000

1999

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Sea Forms, Hanging Screen Sculture Commission, Nicotra Group; Staten Island, New York
• Colgate University; Hamilton, New York: Sculpture in Scenic Landscape: Outdoor Sculpture, Wall Reliefs, Maquette and Drawings

Selected group exhibitions

• Shidoni Selection, Outdoor Scultpture, Shidoni; Los Alamos, New Mexico
• Opening Exhibition, Gulf Coast Museum of Art; Largo, Florida
• Gallery Invitational, Denise Bibro Gallery; New York, New York
• Prints & Sculpture, Virginia Lynch Gallery; Tiverton, Rhode Island
• Sculpture Guild at Long Beach Island, Sculpture Guild; Long Beach Island, New Jersey

1998

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Mercy Gallery, Loomis Chaffee School; Windsor, Connecticut
• 57 Sculptures in the City of Stamford, Downtown Stamford and Stamford Town Center; Stamford, Connecticut
• Tremaine Gallery, Hotchkiss School; Lakeville, Connecticut
• Outdoor Sculpture, The Appleton Museum; Ocala, Florida
• Boca Raton Museum of Art; Boca Raton, Florida: Vertical Motifs, Drawings, Macquettes
• Paintings, Acrylic Landscapes and Studies, Stamford Center for the Arts, Rich Forum; Stamford, Connecticut

Selected group exhibitions

• Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia Lynch Gallery; Tiverton, Rhode Island
• Outdoor Sculpture, Elaine Benson Gallery; Bridgehampton, New York

1997

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• 100 Pearl Gallery; Hartford, Connecticut
• The Gallery, University of New Haven; New Haven, Connecticut
• Southern Vermont Art Center; Manchester, Vermont
• Screen Sculptures, Gulf Coast Art Center; Belleair, Florida (exhibit travels)
• Screen Sculptures, Orlando City Hall; Orlando, Florida (exhibit travels)
• Five Screen Sculptures, Hines Building; Boston
• Hayes Modern Gallery; Naples, Florida

Selected group exhibitions

• Outdoor Sculpture, Elaine Benson Gallery; Bridgehampton, New York
• A Mile of Sculpture, Holy Cross Sculpture Invitational; Ivorytown, Connecticut
• Outdoor Sculpture, St. Andrews School; Barrington, Rhode Island
• Fordham University Invitational of Sculptors Guild, Robert Moses Plaza; New York, New York
• Photographs as Inspiration, Sculptors Guild; New York, New York
• 6th Biennale de Sculpture; Monte Carlo, Monaco

1996

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Prudential Center; Boston
• Screen Sculptures, Gulf Coast Art Center; Belleair, Florida (exhibit travels)
• The Pingry School; Martinsville, New Jersey

Selected group exhibitions

• Sculpture Guild at Stamford, Stamford Museum and Nature Center; Stamford, Connecticut
• Spring Selection, Grounds for Sculpture, Johnson Atelier; Hamilton, New Jersey
• Convergence IX, Roger Williams Park; Providence, Rhode Island
• Holycroft Invitational, Holycroft Foundation; Ivorytown, Connecticut
• Models for Architecture, Sculptors Guild Gallery; New York, New York
• Vertical Motif Installation, Boca Raton Museum; Boca Raton, Florida
• Sculpture 96, Virginia Lynch Gallery; Tiverton, Rhode Island
• Outdoor Sculpture, Elaine Benson Gallery; Bridgehampton, New York
• Drawings by Sculptors, Sculptors Guild; New York, New York
• Mixed Media, The Design Center; New York, New York
• Holidaze, Sculpture Guild at FFS Gallery; New York, New York

1995

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Vertical Motif Installation, Boca Raton Museum; Boca Raton, Florida

Selected group exhibitions

• Hayes-Marstead-Roll Three Person Exhibition, Washington Art Association; Washington, Connecticut
• Waterside Gallery; Stockbridge, Massachusetts
• Holycroft Foundation Invitational; Ivorytown, Connecticut
• Dorothy McRae Gallery; Atlanta, Georgia
• Klabal Gallery; Naples, Florida
• Margaret Lipworth Gallery; Boca Raton, Florida
• Russek-O’Hara Gallery; Palm Beach, Florida
• Beverly Moorehead Gallery; New Orleans, Louisiana
• Gerald Peters Gallery; Sante Fe, New Mexico
• Valley House Gallery; Dallas, Texas
• Sculpture in the Streets, Sculpture in Town Center; Stamford, Connecticut
• Floating, Cast Iron Gallery; New York, New York

1994

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• A Survey of Screen Sculptures, Anderson Gallery; Buffalo, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Neville-Sargent Gallery; Chicago
• Selections from the Shapolsky Gallery, Josiah White Exhibition Center; Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
• Anderson Gallery; Buffalo, New York
• Ron Cavalier Gallery; Greenwich, Connecticut
• Margaret Lipworth Gallery; Boca Raton, Florida
• Dorothy McRae Gallery; Atlanta, Georgia
• Henri Gallery; Washington, DC
• Gerald Peters Gallery; Sante Fe, New Mexico
• Valley House Gallery; Dallas, Texas
• Hokin Gallery; Palm Beach, Florida
• Sculptors Guild Annual Exhibition, Lever House; New York, New York
• University of Connecticut Medical Center Inaugural Art Fair; Farmington, Connecticut
• Holycroft Foundation Invitational; Ivorytown, Connecticut
• The Sculpture Guild at PPG Wintergarden; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Contemporary Sculpture at Chesterwood; Stockbridge, Massachusetts
• Sculpture in the Streets, Sculpture in the Center; Stamford, Connecticut
• Japan Revisited, FFS Gallery; New York, New York

1993

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Appointed Board Member, New York Sculptors Guild
• Elaine Benson Gallery; Bridgehampton, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Grace Hokin Gallery; Palm Beach, Florida
• Selections from the Shapolsky Gallery, Josiah White Exhibition Center; Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
• Sculptors Guild, Lever House; New York, New York
• Collaborative Exhibition of Sculptors in Kyoto, Kyoto Gallery. Joint exhibition of Japanese Sculptors Association and Sculptors Guild commemorating the 1,200th anniversary of the City of Kyoto
• Works from Sculptors Guild: New York to Kyoto, Cast Iron Gallery; New York, New York
• Blythe Spirit, Anderson Gallery; Buffalo, New York

1992

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Elected Regent, University of Hartford; Hartford, Connecticut
• David Hayes—Outdoor Sculpture, Gallerie Françoise; Baltimore, MD

Selected group exhibitions

• Neville-Sargent Gallery; Chicago
• Fujisankei Biennale of Excellent Macquettes, Hakone Open-Air Museum; Hakone, Japan
• The Tradition Continues, Anita Shapolsky Gallery; New York
• Sculptors Guild Exhibition, Lever House; New York, New York
• Alumni Exhibition: View of Notre Dame, Isis Gallery; University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
• In the Tradition-Part II, Anita Shapolsky Gallery; New York, New York
• Anderson Gallery; Buffalo, New York

1991

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Sculpture Commission: Minotaur, Anderson Gallery; Buffalo, New York
• PBS Broadcast of The Sculpture of David Hayes, documentary film by Richard Byrnes
• Neville-Sargent Gallery; Chicago

Selected group exhibitions

• Inaugural Exhibition, Anderson Gallery; Buffalo, New York
• David Hayes Sculpture, Brian Hayes Works on Paper, Wave Gallery; New Haven, Connecticut
• David Hayes Sculpture, Brian Hayes Works on Paper, Greenwich Art Center; Greenwich, Connecticut

1990

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Sculpture Commission: Three Graces, School of Business, Western Michigan University; Kalamazoo, Michigan
• Welded Steel Sculpture with David Hayes, documentary film by Richard Byrnes
• Indiana University Art Museum; Bloomington, Indiana

Selected group exhibitions

• David Hayes Sculpture, Ferdinand Rosa Paintings, Cavalier Galleries, Inc.; Stamford, Connecticut

1988

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Sculpture Commission: Griffon, Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame, Indiana
• Outdoor Sculpture, Station Plaza; Stamford, Connecticut

Selected group exhibitions

• Neville-Sargent Gallery; Chicago
• Inaugural Exhibition, Sculpture Garden, Cavalier Galleries, Inc.; Stamford, Connecticut

1987

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Sculpture Commission: Large Vertical Motif, Hartford Public Library; Hartford, Connecticut
• Juror, National Screening Committee, Institute of International Education, for Sculpture

Selected group exhibitions

• Brian Hayes–Painting; David Hayes–Sculpture, The Gallery, Fairfield Public Library, Fairfield, Connecticut
• Nothing But Steel, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory; Cold Spring Harbor, New York
• Sculpture Along the Trails, Stamford Museum and Nature Center; Stamford, Connecticut

1983

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Relief Sculpture Commission, Wilbraham & Monson Academy; Wilbraham, Massachusetts
• Appointed Trustee, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford; Hartford, Connecticut
• Wesleyan Potters; Middletown, Connecticut
• Visual Images Gallery; Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• Rensselaer County Council for the Arts; Troy, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• The Return of Persephone-Spring Exhibition, Ephebi Gallery; Washington, DC
• Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: Seven Sculptors, Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Harvard University; Cambridge, Massachusetts

1982

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Juror, National Screening Committee, Institute of International Education, for Sculpture
• Relief Sculpture Commission, Albertus Magnus College; New Haven, Connecticut
• Sunne Savage Gallery; Boston, Massachusetts
• Visual Images Gallery; Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• Elaine Benson Gallery; Bridgehampton, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Annual Outdoor Sculpture Show, Ellsworth Gallery; Simsbury, Connecticut

1981

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Sculpture Commission: Large Escargot, Hartwood Acres; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Bard College; Annandale, New York
• Old State House; Hartford, Connecticut
• June 1 Gallery; Bethlehem, Connecticut
• Visual Images Gallery; Wellfleet, Massachusetts
• University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus; Catonsville, Maryland

Selected group exhibitions

• Hokin Gallery; Palm Beach, Florida
• Sculpture ’81, Temple University; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Abstract Works by Europeans and Americans, Haber-Theodore Gallery; New York, New York
• Elaine Benson Gallery; Bridgehampton, New York
• Sculpture Outdoors ’81, Franklin Plaza; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Gallery One; New Haven, Connecticut
• Old State House; Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts; Hartford, Connecticut
• Area Artists, Zenith Gallery; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

1980

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Juror, Scholastic Art Awards, Connecticut, for Sculpture
• Juror, National Screening Committee, Institute of International Education, for Sculpture
• Bethel Gallery and Bethel Library grounds; Bethel, Connecticut
• Art Museum and City of Fitchburg; Fitchburg, Massachusetts
• Saratoga Performing Arts Center; Saratoga Springs, New York
• Sculpture on Campus, Skidmore College; Saratoga Springs, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame, Indiana
• Art 1980 New York, Pier 92; New York, New York
• U.S. Office of Personnel Management; Washington, DC
• Sculpture on Shoreline Sites, Area Artists, New York; Roosevelt Island, New York
• Monotypes Today IV, Artworks Gallery; Hartford, Connecticut
• The Head and Portrait in Sculpture, Farmington Valley Arts Center; Farmington, Connecticut

1979

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Illustrated French Cooking for People Who Can’t by Julia Hayes; Atheneum Publishers
• Sculpture Commission, Lydall Corporate Headquarters; Manchester, Connecticut
• The Gallery, G. Fox and Company; Hartford, Connecticut
• White Mountains Center for the Arts; Jefferson, New Hampshire
• Plymouth State College; Plymouth, New Hampshire
• Sculpture in the Library, University Library, University of Connecticut; Storrs, Connecticut
• Mead Art Museum, Amhearst College; Amhearst, Massachusetts
• Outdoor Sculpture, Nassau County Museum of Art; Sands Point, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Paintings and Sculpture from the Martha Jackson Gallery, Miami University; Oxford, Ohio
• New England Drawings, DeCordova Museum; Lincoln, Massachusetts

1978

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• David Hayes: Sculptor; Channel 57 television documentary
• Screen Sculpture Commission, Moriarty Brothers, Inc.; Manchester, Connecticut
• Choate-Rosemary Hall; Wallingford, Connecticut
• Vertical Motifs, State University of New York; Albany, New York
• Manchester Community College; Manchester, Connecticut
• Sculpture on Tuck Mall, Dartmouth College; Hanover, New Hampshire
• Sculpture in the City, Museum of Fine Arts and City of Springfield; Springfield, Massachusetts

Selected group exhibitions

• Martha Jackson Gallery; New York, New York

1977

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Sculpture Commission, Massasoit Community College; Brockton, Massachusetts
• One man show at Franz Bader Gallery; Washington, DC
• George Washington University; Washington, DC
• Georgetown University Hospital; Washington, DC
• Vertical Motifs, DeCordova Museum; Lincoln, Massachusetts

1975

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Everson Museum of Art; Syracuse, New York
• Brockton Art Center; Fuller Memorial; Brockton, Massachusetts

Selected group exhibitions

• Collector’s Show, Arkansas Art Center; Little Rock, Arkansas
• Struktuur 68, Nova Spectra Gallery; The Hague, Holland
• Inaugural Exhibition, Munson Gallery; New Haven, Connecticut

1974

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Outdoor Sculptur at Copley Square and Dartmouth Street Mall; Boston, Massachusetts
• Martha Jackson Gallery; New York, New York
• Columbus Gallery of Fine Art; Columbus, Ohio
• Sunne Savage Gallery; Boston, Massachusetts

Selected group exhibitions

• 350 Years of Delft Ceramics, Rheinisch Landesmuseum; Bonn, Germany
• Arkansas Arts Center; Little Rock, Arkansas

1973

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Juror, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute; Utica, New York – Annual Exhibition
• Illustrated Varmint Q by Charles Boer; Chicago: Swallow Press
• Juror, American Academy in Rome – Sculpture
• Munson Gallery; New Haven, Connecticut
• Sunne Savage Gallery; Boston, Massachusetts
• Albany Institute of History and Art; Albany, New York
• Gallery Five East; East Hartford, Connecticut

Selected group exhibitions

• Corcoran Gallery of Art; Washington, DC
• Arts Festival; Hartford, Connecticut

1971

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Harvard University, Hunt Hall; Cambridge, Massachusetts
• New Britain Museum of American Art; New Britain, Connecticut
• Agra Gallery; Washington, DC

Selected group exhibitions

• Invitational Show, New England Art; Provincetown and Boston

1970

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Monumental Ceramic Wall Commission, Elmira College; Elmira, New York
• University of Connecticut; Storrs, Connecticut
• Manchester Community College; Manchester, Connecticut
• St. Joseph’s College; West Hartford, Connecticut

Selected group exhibitions

• Invitational Sculpture Show, Norwich Free Academy; Norwich, Connecticut
• Three Americans, Galerie d’Eent, Amsterdam

1968

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Return to live in the United States
• Galerie De Haas; Rotterdam, Holland

Selected group exhibitions

• Biennale d’Estampe, Museum of Modern Art, Paris
• Galerie Lahumière, Paris
• Tendence Actuel; Sarcelles, France

1966

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Lyman Allen Museum; New London, Connecticut
• Houston Festival of Arts; Houston, Texas
• Willard Gallery; New York
• David Anderson Gallery; Paris

Selected group exhibitions

• 10 Americans from Paris, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassell and Amerika Haus, Berlin
• Salon de Mai, Paris

1965

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• National Institute of Arts and Letters Award, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• U.S. Sculpture of the 20th Century, sponsored by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Musée Rodin, Paris
• 100 American Drawings, University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, Michgan
• National Institute of Arts and Letters; New York, New York
• 3 Americans from Paris, Gallery Blome; Wanne-Eikel, Germany
• New England Sculpture, DeCordova Museum; Lincoln, Massachusetts
• First International Salon des Forms Humaines, Musée Rodin, Paris
• Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Paris

1963

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Represented United States at Forma Viva Sculpture Symposium, Portorož, Yugoslavia
• Root Art Center, Hamilton College; Clinton, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Willard Gallery; New York, New York
• Eleven New England Sculptors, Wadsworth Atheneum; Hartford, Connecticut
• Salon de la Jeune Sculpture, Paris

1962

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Retrospective Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawing, University of Notre Dame and Indiana University

Selected group exhibitions

• Invitational Drawing Show, Scripps College; Claremont, California
• American Annual, Chicago Art Institute; Chicago, Illinois
• Boston Arts Festival; Boston, Massachusetts
• Group Show of Fulbright Artists, Galerie Tedesco, Paris
• Whitney Museum of American Art; New York, New York
• 50 Drawings, Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art; New York, New York

1961

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Chicago Arts Institute; Chicago, Illinois – Logan Prize for Sculpture
• Post Doctoral Fulbright for study in Paris. Guggenheim Fellowship awarded and arranged to follow Fulbright
• Willard Gallery; New York, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Humor in Art, Art Club of Chicago; Chicago, Illinois
• Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts Show, Wadsworth Atheneum; Hartford, Connecticut

1960

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• New Haven Festival of Arts; New Haven, Connecticut – Best in Show for Sculpture
• Sharon Creative Art Foundation; Sharon, Connecticut

Selected group exhibitions

• Direct Metal Sculpture, Show Invitational, Providence Art Club; Providence, Rhode Island
• Smithsonian Institution Exhibition, started at Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, and circulated throughout the United States
• Aspects de la Sculpture Américaine, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris

1959

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Museum of Modern Art, New York – Recent Sculpture, U.S.A.
• Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York – Animal and Young, part of inaugural exhibition
• Boston Arts Festival; Boston, Massachusetts – Drawing Award
• Lyman Allen Museum; New London, Connecticut
• New Talent Series, Museum of Modern Art; New York, New York

Selected group exhibitions

• Animal and Young, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; New York, New York
• Recent Sculpture, U.S.A., Museum of Modern Art; New York, New York

1958

One-man exhibitions, commissions, honors, and related milestones

• Silvermine Guild; New Cannan, Connecticut – Sculpture Award
• New Haven Festival of Arts; New Haven, Connecticut – Best in Show
• Weslyan University; Middletown, Connecticut

Selected group exhibitions

• Inaugural Exhibition, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; New York, New York