Monk Art

 

MEET THE ARTIST

Artist/ Sculptor/Educator: Derrick Monk Sr.

Education:
Graduate of Winston-salem State University (2002)
BA in Fine Studio Arts and Graphic Design
Monk is a Professional Artist, Sculptor, Muralist and Educator with over 25 years of experience. 
Abilities/ Experience /Skills:
Welding/Fabrication, Metal/ Bronze Casting, Wood Sculpture, Ceramics, Clay Modeling and Wax Modeling, Computer Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting (Oil, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Batik and more).
 
In the Face of Strange Fruit
Public Sculpture: City of Greensboro and International Civil Right Museum
Entitled: "In the Face of Strange Fruit"
Year: 2008
Material: Bronze Casting
Location: 200 N. Davie St. Greensboro, NC 27402
Entitled: "Blooming Together"
Material: 316L Stainless and Brass
Year: 2024
Dimensions: 16ft x 6ft x 6ft
Location: Intergenerational Center for Arts and Wellness
2895 Shorefair Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27105 
 
Entitled: "Mr. Imagination Restoration Project"
Material:  Ferro-Cement
Year: 2022
Location: 100 W 5th St. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (Trade Street Side)
Entitled: "The Grand Parents"
Material:  Bronze Casted
Year: 2024
Commissioned by:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Geriatric Medicine - Sticht Center

G Floor - Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157

 

 

 

Entitled: "Sleeping Giant"
Material:  Ferro-Cement
Entitled: "Face the Sun"
Material:  Fabricated Mid-Steel
Mr Douglas
Entitled: " Mr. Douglas"
Award winning Piece: 1997 1st Place for Congressional Art Award
Medium: Batik