John Lyon Paul is a sculptor and painter whose large studio houses over 300 artworks including the interactive installation, “Nagasaki Prayerwheel,” many colorful paintings including the “Oracle,” “Pilgrimage,” “Meditation Shawl,” and “Template for Another Life" series as well as sculptures in wood, copper, bronze, concrete, lead, steel and cast paper.

CONTACT INFORMATION

phone: 607-277-2426
e-mail:
johnlyonpaul@gmail.com
website:
johnlyonpaul.com

ADDRESS

174 Sodom Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850

STUDIO DIRECTIONS

From Rt. 79: turn on Besemer Hill Road (which is one mile long). At Stop sign turn right and an almost immediate left at the "Y" on to Sodom Road. From Pine Tree Road: turn on to Snyder Hill Road and proceed 4 miles to Sodom Road (a left at the "Y"). My studio is 5/8 mile on Sodom Road on the left very near the end of the road.

RECENT EXHIBITIONS

2009, “Mostly Blue,” Community School of Music and Arts, Ithaca, NY
2009 “Pilgrimage Paintings,” Moosewood Restaurant, Ithaca, NY
2008 “Revisions,” Community School of Music and Arts, Ithaca, NY
2008 “Paintings by John Lyon Paul,” Grand Opening, Dryden Café, Dryden, NY (March)
2007 “Invitational,” State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY (December)
2007 Questioning the Great Divide, Tompkins Cty. Public Library, Ithaca, NY (Jan-Mar)
2006 Inter Act Ion. Tompkins Cty. Public Library, Ithaca, NY (Apr-June)
2002-6 Art Trail Artists. State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY
*2003 Pilgrimage. The Lobby Gallery, Hangar Theatre, Ithaca, NY (June)
*2001 John Lyon Paul, The Pilgrimage Paintings, Spencertown Academy, Spencertown, NY
2001 Art Trail Artists, Red Newt Cellars, Inc., Hector, New York
2001 The Inscribed Image, Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca, NY
*2000 John Lyon Paul: Paintings and Sculpture, String Gallery, Wells College, Aurora, NY
2000 OTO is for Tables: Community School of Music & Arts, Ithaca, NY
*2000 Pilgrimage: Paintings & Sculpture, CSMA Galleries, Ithaca, NY
1990-2006 Annual Invitational Shows, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

*one-person shows



1) “Great Spirit Prayerwheel,” copper, steel, 21"diam.x48," 2004

2) “Shawl for a Night Vigil,” mixed media on collaged elements, 32"x48,” 2009

3) “Nagasaki Prayerwheel,” CorTen steel, brass, 108”x40,” 2007-09

4) “Koan Meditation Shawl,” mixed media on collaged elements, 32"x48," 2005  

5) Interior of John's sculpture studio