Jim Demetro


Jim Demetro is an American sculptor. Forty-seven of his public artworks were displayed internationally, as of 2009.

Early life and education

Demetro was raised in South Chicago. Both of his parents died before he was twenty years old. He graduated from the Milwaukee School of Engineering.

Career

Demetro is a sculptor. He has a studio in Battle Ground, Washington.

Personal life

Demetro spends time in Battle Ground; in 2017, he received the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Clark County Arts Commission at a Clark County Council meeting.
Demetro is married; the couple have twin daughters, including sculptor and collaborator Christina.

Works

Ándale Bernardo, Puerto VallartaElizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, Puerto VallartaThe Fishermen, Puerto VallartaFirst FootstepsMother's TouchSaludShower of LoveSpiraling Salmon, part of the Salmon Run Bell Tower, Vancouver, Washington