Gabe Allan "Shapeshifter" Bronze Sculpture closet_5752 certainty and illusion

certainty and illusion

A familiar presence on the Downtown Mall

having taught at the University of Virginia for thirty-seven years

This vintage example dates from the early-to-mid 1900s but retains the craftsmanship and elegance that has been passed down for centuries

Gabe Allan "Shapeshifter" Bronze Sculpture closet_5752 certainty and illusionFrom a young age, Gabe Allan (1982 2019) had a striking aptitude for drawing and artistry in a variety of mediums. Following his personal inclinations, he qualified for a B. A. degree from UVA in Religious Studies (2015), all the while continuing his artistic studies under local mentorship. After graduation, Allan opened a studio at McGuffey Art Center here in Charlottesville. He also spent a great deal of time traveling to further explore his