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On Nov. 4, Bagwell visited campus for a presentation of her small-scale design of the life-sized bronze sculpture of Lawson

Maquette Lawson

On Nov. 4, American sculptor Vinnie Bagwell visited campus for a presentation of her one-third-scale maquette design of the life-sized bronze sculpture of the Rev. Lawson.

Charles Patrick, chancellor, with Vinnie Bagwell, sculptor, and Robert Eberly Jr., president of the Eberly Foundation

Bagwell Eberly Patrick

Charles Patrick, chancellor and chief academic officer, introduced Vinnie Bagwell, American sculptor. Bagwell will complete a life-sized sculpture in bronze of the Rev. James Lawson Jr., funded by Penn State and the Eberly Foundation. Robert Eberly Jr., president (right), attended the event.

Charles Patrick, chancellor, with Vinnie Bagwell, sculptor, and Robert Eberly Jr., president of the Eberly Foundation

Civil Rights icon speaks at Penn State Fayette

The Eberly Foundation, in partnership with Penn State, has commissioned a bronze sculpture of prominent Civil Rights icon the Rev. James Lawson Jr. to be installed at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus in late 2023. American sculptor Vinnie Bagwell was selected to complete the work.
Dr. Patrick with Vinnie Bagwell and Mr. Eberly.

Dr. Patrick with Vinnie Bagwell and Mr. Eberly.

Charles Patrick, chancellor and chief academic officer, introduced Vinnie Bagwell, American sculptor. Bagwell will complete a life-sized sculpture in bronze of the Rev. James Lawson Jr., funded by Penn State and the Eberly Foundation. Robert Eberly Jr., president (right), attended the event.