Gina Gilbert

Masaai Tribe

Each figure 72 in H x 12 in W

Closeup of African Inspired Woman with hand made quilt

Raku clay, Mudd cloth and Metal
6’ tall with a 10-12” metal base & armature
2020

Woman with Lip Plate and Mudd cloth wrap

Two Goddesses

Life size painted plaster nudes
2020

Completed lifesize plaster cast work in progress
40_H x 48_W

Unfolding

Painted, gilded life cast
2020

Rhinowoman without mask close-up

Giraffe

Lifesize plaster, paper mache & cloth

Roo

Lifesize plaster cast with paper mache mask
60 in.H x 34in W

He's Golden

Painted plaster with gilding

Website:

www.ginagilbertart.com

Contact:

ginagilbert2222@gmail.com

215-317-1538

Gina Gilbert has been a professional artist since 1998.

The breadth of her art and passion for, humor, knowledge, and meaning is evidenced by her playful pieces. Ms. Gilbert creates art that is largely figurative and interactive: life casts, masks, small and giant puppets, clay sculptures, animal art, quilts, wearable and non-wearable fiber art and even live body art with Henna.

Gina Gilbert, a member of the San Luis Museum of Art (SLOMA) in San Luis Obispo and Central Coast Sculptors Group in CA was chosen to be part of a show called “Occupies Space” now postponed til October 2020.

One of the Goddess Figures (Image 4) will be in the Morro Bay Art Gallery. The other will go to Nia Headquarters in Portland, Oregon.

Her work has been exhibited or purchased by some of the following galleries and institutions:
• Sidetracks Art Gallery, PA
• The Noyes Gallery NJ
• Galeria JAN, CA
• Swarthmore College, PA in conjunction with Puppeteers of America
• Flotsam & Jetsam Gallery, PA
• Serpentine Gallery, PA
• The American Artist’s Professional League, NY
• Mainline Art Center, PA
• Maryland University of Integrative Health, MD
• The Won Institute, PA
• Gloucester Community College, NJ
• 337 Mirada, Gallery, Half Moon Bay, CA
• Cambria Center for the Arts, Cambria, CA
• Cambria Art and Wine Festival, Cambria, CA
• Cambria “Scarecrow” Festival, Cambria, CA
• Nia Headquarters, Portland, Oregon
• San Luis Obispo Museum
• San Luis Obispo Museum and Central Coast Sculptors Group

Other exhibitions:

• Shades of Africa: a celebration of Black history month
• Show at New York University (NYU) to benefit girls who were sex trafficked

Education:
Graduate; McGill University Montreal, Quebec 1970 BA degree
Graduate: Tri-State College of Acupuncture NY. 1993 Acupuncturist

Gina has done puppet workshops, parades and festivals with:
Spiral Q Puppet Theater, PA,
Heart of the Beast Puppet & Mask Theater, MN,
Bare Bones Theater, MN
Processional Arts Puppets, of NY and Italy

• Member: Philadelphia Sculptors.org
• Facebook: Gina’s Puppets, Masks & Props
• Facebook: Body Art On and Off the Skin