Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Solo Exhibition June 13- September 7, 2024

Metal sculpture of a heron in an outdoor garden setting with trees, flowers, and garden benches.

“Stealth”

Rendition of a Great Blue Heron

Constructed from steel and stainless steel

8’ Tall, 5’ Deep, 3’ Wide

A decorative metal tree sculpture with white and silver leaves, planted in a rectangular wooden planter, flanked by two potted plants, outdoors on a stone-paved surface under a partly cloudy sky with green trees and a lamppost in the background.

“Blossom”

Butterfly Bonsai

Steel pipe branches and roots. Fabricated steel base with ferric nitrate patina.

100+ stainless steel butterflies

Garden scene with purple flowers in the foreground, metal sculptures of birds on nests with eggs on the ground, and a small stream with rocks in the background, surrounded by green plants and trees.

“Mother and Child”

Running Nests

Steel with concrete eggs, ferric nitrate patina on nests


Metal sculpture of flowers and leaves in a garden with trees and a water fountain in the background.

Annapolis, MD- October 2023

Public Art- The Helen Avalynne Tawes Garden

Black-eyed Susan

An informational sign for Tawes Garden in Maryland with a map and description of the garden's features, amenities, and rules.

Metal sculpture of a heron in front of a brick building with a green roof, surrounded by greenery and a lamp post.

Ridgefield, CT- August 2023

Ridgefield Artist Guild- Artist Walk

7 foot heron on display in front of the Ridgefield Public Library

Annie Lee standing next to a large heron sculpture made of metal and other materials in Ridgefield, CT, at park or garden setting with trees, grass, and a building in the background.

A metal tree sculpture with leaves made of various shapes, placed in a rectangular planter outdoors on a sunny day with trees and a blue sky in the background.

Solomons, MD- May- September 2023

Annmarie Sculpture Garden- “Wild Muse”

Juried exhibition by the Smithsonian

Butterfly Bonsai tree

Event poster for 'Wild Muse: Animals in Art' featuring a metal butterfly bonsai sculpture in a wooden planter, with event dates May 5, 2023, to September 17, 2023, and presented by Annie Mariano at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center.
A building with the sign 'John Dennis Murray Arts Building' on a light gray exterior wall. In front, there is a decorative metal tree sculpture in a rust-colored planter, surrounded by green plants and mulch. A large red planter with flowers and a small green shrub are also visible.

A yellow crane lifting a large metal sculpture of a stylized animal with elongated limbs and a feathered body outdoors on a gravel lot, with a blue sky, trees, and mountains in the background.

On the way to the Reno Tahoe

International Art Show!

Gardnerville, NV- August 2022

Buffalo Creek Art Center

Artist Residency

Annie Lee welding a large metal sculpture of a bird, standing on a ladder inside a workshop, with tools and equipment around.
Annie Lee standing next to a large metal sculpture of a bird, possibly a heron, inside a workshop or garage.

Annie Lee standing next to a large sculpture of a heron made from metal, displayed in an art gallery. The gallery features paintings on the walls and other attendees exploring the exhibits.

Reno, NV- September 2022

Reno Tahoe International Art Show

11 foot Snowy Egret

Logo for Reno Tahoe International Art Show featuring mountain and water wave graphics.

Decorative metal running nests with branches, leaves, and eggs, placed on a wooden table.

Newtown, CT- October 2021

Aquila’s Nest Vineyard

‘Migration’ themed show- “Running Nest”


Annie Lee in a red dress and sunglasses standing outdoors near a bird-feeding station, with a crow protecting her nest.

Newtown, CT- May- July 2021

Aquila’s Nest Vineyard

‘Nesting’ themed juried Exhibition- “Defending the Nest”

Metal sculpture of a large bird, possibly an eagle, with wings spread wide, perched on a tree branch, surrounded by greenery near a lake and lush hills.
A metal sculpture of a bird perched on a branch, part of a garden decoration surrounded by greenery and plants, with a large tree and a blue sky with clouds in the background.

A metal sculpture of a bird with large, detailed wings, standing on a wooden base, set against a background of trees with green leaves.

Asheville NC- May- March 2021

North Carolina Arboretum

Juried Group Artist Exhibition

‘Wild Art’ themed show- “Stillness Meets Trajectory”

Four images of outdoor sculptures: a metal bird sculpture perched on a tree branch, a wooden sculpture of a large snake, a white metal sculpture of leaves, and a metal sculpture of a gorilla hand with a small animal in its palm.