EvAngelos W. Frudakis

Great American Sculptor
Born in Raines Utah passed away in Philadelphia Pa
1921-2019

Evangelos W. Frudakis, Sculptor

COMMISSIONED WORKS (partial list)
  • Minute Man, nine foot bronze, National Guard Readiness Center. Arlington, VA 
  • Minute Man, six foot bronze, National Guard Building, Washington, DC 
  • Welcome Foutain, seven foot bronze figure, the Rittenhouse, Philadelphia, PA
    Stephen F. Hyde, bronze memorial, Trump Castle, Atlantic City, NJ
  • Greek Relief, Statute of Liberty Series, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. New York City and private collections
  • The Signer, twelve foot bronze heroic historical monument, Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia. PA
  • Reaching Fountain, seven foot bronze female figure, Brookgreen Gardens, SC and City of Philadelphia
  • The Fish in & Bear, fountain sculpture, Philadelphia Zoo and Airlie Foundation, VA
  • Icarus and Daedalus, fourteen foot bronze fountain, Little Rock, Arkansas
  • John E. Kennedy, memorial monument, Atlantic City, NJ, Nashua, NH, Guaymas, Mexico
  • Ephraim Katzir, Past President of Israel, Weizmann Institute, Rohovot, Israel
  • Hall of Fame for Great Americans, John Quincy Adams and Lillian D. Wald, portrait bas-reliefs
  • Statesmen in Medicine, portraits, Airlie Foundation, VA
    Numerous coin medals, portraits and bas-reliefs for private collections and societies and corporate clients.
Awards (partial list)

Medal of Honor, National Sculpture Society, 2012
For notable achievement in and encouragement to American Sculpture
Artists Fund Prize, National Academy of Design, 1990
Gold Medal National Academy of Design, 1984 Meiselman Prize, National Sculpture Society, 1981 Artists Fund Prize, National Academy of Design, 1977 Herbert Adams Award, National Sculpture Society, 1976, Outstanding Contribution to American Sculpture Artists Fund Prize, National Academy of Design, 1975 Gold Medal, National Sculpture Society, 1972
Richards Prize for Best Portrait, National Sculpture Society, 1972 Watrous Gold Medal, National Academy of Design, 1968
Prix de Rome, National Competition, 1950 and 1951.

Education

American Academy in Rome, Italy
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Beaux Arts Institute of Design. New York

TEACHING

Frudakis Academy of the Fine Arts,, Founder/President, 1976-1990
National Academy of Design, New York, 1969-1976
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1969, lecturer, 1976

Dad starting JFK
Dad with clay Signer
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Fellow, American Academy in Rome National Academician
Fellow, National Sculpture Society

FXBIBITIONS

Who’s Who in the World
Who’s Who in Amenca
Who’s Who in Art
National Academy of Design and Sculpture Society Annuals, New York City
Numerous one-man and group shows in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Texas
about the series.