John Mishler (left) confers with student John Kliever during class, September, 2001, regarding Kliever's model for a large metal arc mounted on a series poles.

Biography
Renowned sculptor, John Mishler specializes in the design and fabrication of industrial metals including aluminum, copper, steel and stainless steel to create both abstract and symbolic artworks.

John's work has no size limit. Works range from table top, to wall and mobile pieces, including large scale outdoor museum, municiple, campus, and private commissions.

Many of John's outdoor pieces incorporate kinetic energy and have moving parts that respond to air currents. "Moving sculpture" has become John's trademark.  Motion is incorporated in his public and private works across the US.  Mishler has an international reputation.  In addition to many works across the United States, his sculpture is in collections in Canada and France.

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Education

B.A., Goshen College, 1972

M.F.A., University of Tennessee, 1977

Art courses taught at Goshen

Beginning Sculpture
Advanced Sculpture

John Mishler web page

Sky Waltz

Click here to see johnmishler.com and John Mishler's work  ã
Also see Sky Waltz and Broken Shield below.

This will take you to the Bilhenry Gallery page of Contemporary Sculpture.  When you get there, select John Mishler's name.  See his portfolio and biography.

Click here for Mishler's Old Bag Factory Sculpture Studio in Goshen.