Photo of Gary Dwyer
Position Professor Emeritus
Phone 805.756.2728
Fax 805.756.2270
Email gdwyer@calpoly.edu
Office 34-224
Web Site www.calpoly.edu/%&Egdwyer

Areas of Expertise

Faculty Biography

Gary Dwyer is an artist with 20 years of international experience working in a variety of landscape, sculpture and photographic genres. He was commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture to articulate the site of an ancient spring in Limousin. The Eastern European Artists Union commissioned him to design and construct a memorial for The Last Battle of World War Two in Slovenia. The State of Minnesota commissioned him to design symbolic courtyards for the Minnesota State Prison for Women and he has just completed a project in Monet's Garden addressing the needs of the disabled. His photographic assignments have sent him on climbing expeditions in the Nepal Himalaya and to Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. In 1994 he was commissioned to assist UNESCO by photographing World Heritage Sites in Hue, Vietnam. He is currently a professor of Landscape Architecture at Cal Poly.