Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition 2009         

 Virgil submitted "Exuberance", a Black Walnut piece, in the Sculpture Class. He was awarded Second Place in the class.  The work was priced at $8,000 and was purchased by Gerald Cafesjian for the Cafesjian Collection.
 
The Fine Arts Department of the Minnesota State Fair 98th Annual art exhibition that is the result of a Juried Competition took place in August 2009. Participation is open to any living artist who is a resident of Minnesota. All entries are judged, and only works accepted by the jurors are eligible for awards and displayed in the Fine Art Center during the fair. This year artwork was received from 2,105 artists: 382 pieces were accepted and were on display in the Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Center. Most of the pieces in the Exhibition are for sale.

 

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum 2009 Spring Trunk Show - The Art of the Tree

The premier exhibition of Virgil Tree Art was presented in Oswald Visitor Center over a six week period. The emphasis was large scale sculptures to show the breath of capabilites. A number of pieces were purchased as a result of the exhibit as well as some commission work

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