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	Goodacre, Glenna
		Glenna Goodacre, considered by many to be “America’s Sculptor,” is most readily recognized as the sculptor of the bronze Vietnam Women’s Memorial in Washington, D.C. Since its unveiling in 1993 this monument has given strength to veterans, family members and friends as the healing continues.
		Goodacre created a 7-foot-6-inch standing portrait of President Ronald Reagan for the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City and the Ronald W. Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley, California.
		Goodacre’s latest work is a bronze monument in tribute to Irish immigration during The Great Hunger (1845-1850), complimented with educational stations, landscaping and Celtic-themed design/landscaping.
	www.twu.edu /twhf/tw-goodacre.htm (271 words)

	Glenna Goodacre's "Presentation Dollars" (SmallDollars.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		On April 5, 2000, Glenna Goodacre, designer of the obverse of the Sacagawea dollar, was paid her commission of $5,000 with specially produced Sacagawea Dollars.
		ICG was contracted by Sacagawea obverse designer Glenna Goodacre to certify 5,000 Sacagawea Dollars that were presented to her by the US Mint for payment of her design.
		ICG did not immediately holder all the Goodacre coins as Glenna Goodacre wanted to wait and use the new Lucent Intercept Shield Gasket for the coins she was keeping personally.
	home.earthlink.net /~smalldollars/dollar/page24.html (1967 words)

	Glenna Goodacre
		In 2000, Goodacre's rendering of Sacagawea, the Native American interpreter for explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, appeared on the face of a new dollar coin issued by the U.S. Mint.
		Goodacre's design depicting the Shoshone teenager with her infant son was selected for its "remarkable emotional depth" from among 121 entries by 20 invited artists.
		Goodacre's concept was unveiled by First Lady Hillary Clinton at the White house in 1999.
	www.jwgallery.com /html/glenna_goodacre.html (462 words)

	Coastal Senior
		Goodacre was selected from an international competition of over 100 entries to create the Irish Memorial, a monument commemorating the 150th anniversary of The Great Hunger, located in a 1-acre park at historic Penn's Landing in Philadelphia.
		Goodacre has enjoyed more than three decades of success as a sculptor, receiving critical acclaim with bronzes that range in size from small head-studies to heroic public monuments.
		Goodacre has sculpted more than 40 bronze portraits including two larger than life-size standing bronze sculptures of President Ronald Reagan, one standing at the Reagan Library in California, and the other at the Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City.
	www.coastalsenior.com /archives/may2003/SNRlimitededitions.html (319 words)

	Glenna Goodacre, Ltd. - About the Artist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Goodacre was selected in 1997 as sculptor for the monumental Irish Memorial in Philadelphia.
		Glenna Goodacre, one of her preliminary designs and her model for the figure of Sacagawea on the coin, Randy L' Teton, a Shoshone-Bannock college student.
		In 2005 a street in Lubbock, Texas, was named Glenna Goodacre Boulevard and in Santa Fe at the State Capitol, Bill Richardson awarded her the New Mexico Governor’s Award For Excellence In The Arts.
	www.glennagoodacre.com /abouttheartist.html (501 words)

	Sculptor Glenna Goodacre hospitalized with head injury : Local : Albuquerque Tribune
		Goodacre said she broke with tradition, and did not give the 7-foot-6 inch bronze of the former president a stoic expression or dress him in a business suit.
		Goodacre, who was born in Lubbock, Texas, in 1939, has been in good health since suffering a minor heart attack a couple of years ago, said her assistant and secretary, Daniel Anthony.
		Goodacre, who has lived in Santa Fe since 1983, was inducted into the Buddy Holly Walk of Fame in Lubbock in 1997 and had a street in Lubbock named after her in 2005.
	www.abqtrib.com /news/2007/mar/20/sculptor-glenna-goodacre-hospitalized-head-injury (593 words)

	Glenna Goodacre on artnet
		Goodacre is most celebrated for creating the Vietnam Women’s Memorial on the mall in Washington, D.C., and is also widely recognized for the design of the U.S. millennium dollar coin with the image of Sacagawea and her infant son, Jean Baptiste.
		Goodacre has sculpted over forty bronze portraits including two larger than life-size standing bronze sculptures of President Ronald Reagan, one standing at the Reagan Library in California, and the other at the Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City.
		Recently, Glenna Goodacre was selected from an international competition with over 100 entries to create the Irish Memorial for the city of Philadelphia.
	www.artnet.com /artist/7179/glenna-goodacre.html (344 words)

	Sacagawea $1 Presentation Piece
		Glenna Goodacre is one of America's most renowned and respected sculptors.
		Goodacre when she appeared at the H.E. Harris and Company booth at the ANA convention in Philadelphia.
		Goodacre approached the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum (IAIA), in Santa Fe, New Mexico asking if they knew of any Shoshone Indian girls who might be interested in modeling for the new dollar coin.
	www.coinhelp.com /catalog/item/178527/286326.htm (661 words)

	Penn State College of Arts and Architecture \| News
		Internationally recognized sculptor Glenna Goodacre, known for her large-scale bronze figurative sculptures, will speak about her work at 3 p.m.
		Goodacre’s work can be found in public, private, municipal and corporate collections in more than 40 countries and in 25 of the United States.
		Goodacre will also be meeting with sculpture students and faculty during her visit to University Park.
	www.artsandarchitecture.psu.edu /news/2003/oct/01_goodacre.html (226 words)

	The Golden Dollar Coin Featuring Sacagawea - United States Mint
		Glenna Goodacre designed three of the finalist designs, including the original version of the selected obverse design (background) which was modified slightly into the final design which for minting (foreground).
		Glenna Goodacre's best-known work is the bronze Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, DC.
		But for over 20 years before she created the women's memorial, Goodacre was well known for her portrait busts and figures and for her interesting sculptural compositions of active children.
	usmint.gov /mint_programs/golden_dollar_coin/index.cfm?action=goodacre (390 words)

	SAMA - Permanant Collection - Glenna Goodacre
		Glenna Goodacre's career in the visual arts spans over four decades, and in the last twenty years she has become well known for bronze sculptures.
		Her most important commission to date, the Vietnam Women's Memorial at the Vietnam "Wall" in Washington, D. C., was dedicated in 1993 to honor the women who served in Vietnam.
		Goodacre was born in Texas, graduated from Colorado College, and studied at the Art Students League in New York.
	www.sama-art.org /info/perm_coll/sculpture/goodacre.htm (154 words)

	O'Connell Street: Q&A: GlennaGoodacre
		In 1998, Goodacre became one of the few independent artists ever to have her design chosen by the U.S. Mint to appear on an American coin; her depiction of Sacagawea graces the gold-plated dollar coin released in February 2000.
		But this was just one of many high-profile projects for Goodacre, one of the most successful American sculptors of the 20th century.
		One of her best-known works is the Vietnam Women's Memorial, which stands near the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial in Washington, D.C. Today, Goodacre is hard at work in her Santa Fe, New Mexico studio on her most ambitious project yet, the Philadelphia Irish Famine Memorial, to be unveiled near Penn's Landing in Philadelphia in 2002.
	www.oconnellstreet.com /goodacre.htm (1342 words)

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		In the Sacagawea designs, Goodacre said she sought to show "her spirit and her intelligence and her eagerness to lead the way." She hopes Rubin will select the version with Jean Baptiste because "that's part of her story," she said.
		Glenna Goodacre is the designer of the obverse of the Sacagawea Dollar coin.
		Goodacre decided she needed a model for her portrait of Sacagawea.
	www.lycos.com /info/sacagawea--glenna-goodacre.html (233 words)

	GLENNA GOODACRE, SCULPTOR - Galleria Silecchia, Glenna Goodacre
		Glenna Goodacre, considered by many to be America's sculptor, is internationally renowned for her large-scale bronze figurative sculptures.
		SACAGAWEA" One of Glenna Goodacre's contributions to America is her rendering of Sacagawea on the obverse side of the new millennium golden dollar coin that was released into circulation by the United States Mint in 2001.
		Goodacre's touching portrayal of Sacagawea was selected above 121 submissions by 23 other sculptors.
	www.galleriasilecchia.com /Goodacre/index.html (260 words)

	Bonner David Galleries
		Goodacre’s design depicting the Shoshone teenager with her infant son was selected for its “remarkable emotional depth” from among 121 entries by 20 incited artists.
		Goodacre’s concept was unveiled by First Lady Hilary Clinton at the White house in 1999.
		Glenna Goodacre divides her time between Santa Fe, New Mexico, where she has maintained a studio since 1983, and Dallas, Texas, where her husband, C.L. “Mike” Schmidt, has a law practice, the Schmidt Firm.
	www.bonnerdavid.com /AboutArtist.asp?at=GlennaGoodacre (472 words)

	Pomp - Chap. 6: The Sacagawea Dollar
		Goodacre decided she needed a model for her portrait of Sacagawea.
		As luck would have it, Teton lived nearby in the city of Albuquerque, where she was a student at the University of New Mexico.
		The overwhelming favorite was a sketch by Goodacre of Sacagawea holding Pomp her back.
	pompstory.home.mindspring.com /Pages/chapter6.html (1288 words)

	The Irish Memorial: The Artist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In a career that has spanned twenty-five years, Goodacre has formulated her belief in art into sculptures of heroic monuments, vivacious children and sensitive portraits.
		A painter and sculptor, Goodacre received training in painting and drawing at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, and the Art Students League in New York.
		Goodacre's commissioned bronze portrait figures and busts are in public view in 10 states.
	www.irishmemorial.org /artist.html (205 words)

	Virtual Art Tour of the Raymond James Financial Center - "Pledge of Allegiance"
		oday, Glenna Goodacre is most readily recognized as the sculptor of the bronze Vietnam Women's Memorial in Washington, D.C. Since it was installed in 1993, it has been one of the Capital's most popular sites.
		But for over 20 years before she created the women's memorial, Goodacre was well known for portrait busts and figures, and for interesting sculptural compositions of active children, which continue to be her favorite subjects.
		Goodacre divides her time between Santa Fe, where she has maintained a studio since 1983, and Dallas, where her husband C. Mike Schmidt has a law practice.
	www.raymondjames.com /art/goodacre.htm (476 words)

	Sculpture of Sacagawea installed on campus
		Goodacre, whose career spans more than five decades, is now represented on the Lewis & Clark College campus through a new bronze sculpture.
		Goodacre’s public art includes Washington, D.C.’s Vietnam Women’s Memorial, Philadelphia’s Irish Memorial to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Irish potato famine, and Sacagawea on the obverse side of the millennium golden dollar coin.
		The sculpture was selected by Richard Bertea and donated to Lewis & Clark in honor of his wife, Hyla, a College trustee, and their daughter, Bay ’94.
	www.lclark.edu /cgi-bin/shownews.cgi?1062806400.5 (318 words)

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		The award-winning sculptor is one of a small number of independant artists, as opposed to engravers from within the U.S. Mint, to have her artwork minted on a circulation coin.
		Goodacre's sculpture for the dollar coin depicts Sacagawea, the Shoshone Indian interpreter who accompanied Meriwether Lewis and William Clark across the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean in 1805, with her baby, Jean Baptiste, who she carried with her.
		Glenna Goodacre, who is based in New Mexico, originally trained as a painter and only began sculpting in her thirties.
	www.spc.cc.tx.us /commart/fresweb2/acre/glenna4.html (673 words)

	idaho mountain express : Glenna Goodacre brings life to bronze : january 9 - 15, 2002
		The piece is the work of Glenna Goodacre, a new member to the stable of fine artists associated with Ketchum galleries.
		Goodacre is a sculptor of national prominence, perhaps best known for her creation of the Vietnam Women’s Memorial Project on the Mall in Washington, D.C. She also designed the new gold dollar coin featuring the image of Sacagawea—the Shoshone interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806.
		In an interview last year for the publication Art of the West, Goodacre said, "That was a turning point for me, to see people actually serious about their work." Up until then, she had concentrated on painting only.
	www.mtexpress.com /2002/02-01-09/02-01-09goodacre.htm (437 words)

	Park Place by Glenna Goodacre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Noted artist Glenna Goodacre’s bronze sculpture Park Place will be installed at the intersection of Broadway, Akron Avenue and the Circle near the northwest corner of the College of Human Sciences building.
		Goodacre’s artwork is found in numerous museum and private collections across the nation, and she earned international recognition for the Vietnam Women’s Memorial located in Washington, D.C. where it has been
		Glenna Goodacre’s sculpture will be completed during the summer or fall as the first major artwork to be installed in the new campus master plan.
	www.hs.ttu.edu /viewpoints/Spring98/goodacre.htm (253 words)

	Road to the Top {Lubbock Street Named for Sculptor Glenna Goodacre} (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Goodacre credited a group of Lubbock women with making the push for a Lubbock street to be named after her.
		Goodacre, born in Lubbock in 1939, began her career as a portrait painter.
		Goodacre again joked about the size of the street sign and the decision to use boulevard, rather than lane, after her long name.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1462699/posts (937 words)

	Glenna Goodacre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Glenna Goodacre is a sculptor best known for having designed the Sacagawea Dollar that entered circulation in the United States in 2000.
		In 2004, the former 8th street in the vicinity of Texas Tech University in Lubbock was named in her honor, an event which occasioned some very mild resentment from residents, as they were not familiar with Ms.
		She is also the mother of the former Victoria's Secret model Jill Goodacre, now the wife of musician and actor Harry Connick, Jr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glenna_Goodacre (211 words)

	Glenna Goodacre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The coin was unveiled at the White House last May. It shows Sacagawea, the Shoshone Indian interpreter of the 1805 Lewis and Clark Expedition, looking over her shoulder at son Jean Baptiste, who is asleep in a carrier on her back.
		Goodacre's design was chosen from 121 submissions by 23 sculptors.
		Goodacre was amazed at how difficult the commission was.
	www.coloradocollege.edu /Publications/access/March2000/goodacre.html (494 words)

	DOL of Fame - March 7, 2005
		A painter by training and education, it took a challenge to sculpt a lump of wax to lead Glenna Goodacre to the art of sculpture.
		A mother of two (son Tim and daughter Jill Connick, wife of DOL favorite, Harry Connick, Jr.), Glenna's work often celebrates the achievements and struggles of women.As her commissions increased, so has her reputation for capturing the American experience in bronze.
		An award winning portrait artist, Glenna submitted three designs for the new US gold dollar which required the obverse (or heads) show "depict one or more women, but could not depict a living person." Her design of Sacagewa in three-quarter profile with her son, Jean-Baptiste was chosen.
	dolshouse.com /fame05/07.htm (423 words)

	EXHIBITS - GALLERIA SILECCHIA, SARASOTA FLORIDA ART GALLERY
		Ongoing Exhibition - The figurative bronze work of Glenna Goodacre, including her award-winning coin design, interpretive busts and life-size sculptures, are part of our ongoing gallery display.
		Goodacre's "Inspirations" from The Irish Memorial, as an ongoing gallery exhibition, is a must see.
		Opening December 1, 2006 - We are pleased to announce that Glenna Goodacre is completing and releasing new works, several of which are at the foundry being cast.
	www.galleriasilecchia.com /exhibits.html (830 words)

	Glenna Goodacre: ZoomInfo Business People Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Glenna Goodacre in her studio doing the relief sculpture original for the Sacagawea Dollar.
		Glenna Goodacre, one of her preliminary designs and her model for the figure of Sacagawea on the coin, Randy L' Teton, a Shoshone-Bannock college student.
		In another competition, Goodacre was selected in 1997 as the winning sculptor for the monumental Irish Memorial in downtown Philadelphia.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Goodacre_Glenna_2719552.htm (671 words)

	Cowgirl Hall of Fame
		Home State: NM A lifelong passion for portraying the human figure is reflected in the work of sculptor Glenna Goodacre.
		Her most well-known works include: the Vietnam Womenâs Memorial installed in Washington, D.C. in 1993, the Irish Memorial installed in downtown Philadelphia in 2003, and her rendering of Sacagawea that appeared on a new dollar coin issued by the U. Mint in 2000.
		Goodacreâs astonishing abilities have earned her a long list of honors including honorary doctorates from Colorado College (her alma mater), and Texas Tech University.
	www.cowgirl.net /honorees/Glenna_Goodacre.aspx (119 words)

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