Mary Louise Snowden (born March 15, 1952), known professionally as M.L. Snowden, is an American sculptor.
Mary Louise Snowden (born March 15, 1952), known professionally as M.L. Snowden, is an American sculptor.
M.L. Snowden was born in Hollywood, California, at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, to sculptor George Holburn Snowden [1] and Louise Adel Snowden (née Weider), professionally known as the stage and film actress Louise Illington. [2] Her mother also pursued advanced work as a doctor of biochemistry, developing natural skincare and consumer products. [3] M.L. Snowden had one brother, George, who was a financial investor, advisor, and humanitarian philanthropist.
Snowden was raised and trained in the sculpture studios of her father, [4] whose national landmark sculpture commissions fueled her early aspiration to become a professional sculptor. [5] [6] [7] She took her first sculpture lessons from her father as he was sculpting the main altar and exterior statuary for the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. [8] After becoming one of the first women to enroll at Loyola Marymount University in 1970, she studied with Macdonald-Wright's protégé Pauline Khuri-Majoli and was awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in painting and sculpture in 1974. [9] [10] [8]
Snowden sculpted several works for the $200 million Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels that opened in Los Angeles's downtown Civic Center in 2002. She sculpted four 30-inch angels that wrap around the base of the Rosso Laguna marble main altar. [11] [12] [13]
The cathedral's visitors center displays Snowden's “The Los Angeles Angelic Frieze,” an 11-foot-tall, 4-inch-deep, 1-ton bronze bas-relief pane that was sculpted as a preliminary study for her altar angels. From left to right, the composition features Archangels Michael, Raphael, Ariel, and Gabriel. It was sculpted with Rodin's tool #8. [14] [15] [16] [17]
A bronze free-standing screen bas-relief wall panel, "Creation's Gate", was debuted in the cathedral's Chapel 5. [18] [19] [20]
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The 2012–13 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team represented the Loyola Marymount in the 2012–13 college basketball season. The Lions, members of the West Coast Conference, were led by head coach Charity Elliott, in her 1st season at the school. The Lions played their home games at the Gersten Pavilion on the university campus in Los Angeles, California, and finished the season 13–18, 6–10 in conference play.
The 2013–14 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University in the 2013–14 college basketball season. The Lions, members of the West Coast Conference, were led by head coach Charity Elliott, in her 2nd season at the school. The Lions played their home games at the Gersten Pavilion on the university campus in Los Angeles, California.
The 2015–16 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team will represent Loyola Marymount University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Lions are members of the West Coast Conference, are led by head coach Charity Elliott, in her fourth season at the school. The Lions play their home games at the Gersten Pavilion on the university campus in Los Angeles, California. They finished the season 11–20, 6–12 in WCC play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the WCC women's tournament where they lost to Saint Mary's.
The 2017–18 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by fourth-year head coach Mike Dunlap. They played their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in WCC play to finish in eighth place. They defeated Portland in the first round of the WCC tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Gonzaga.
The 1988–89 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 1988–89 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by fourth-year head coach Paul Westhead. They played their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference.
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The 2019–20 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by sixth-year head coach Mike Dunlap. They played their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 11–21 overall and 4–12 in WCC play to finish in eighth place. They defeated San Diego in the first round of the WCC tournament before losing in the second round to San Francisco.
The 2020–21 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by first-year head coach Stan Johnson. They played their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference
The 2021–22 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by second-year head coach Stan Johnson and played their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference
The 2022–23 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions were led by third-year head coach Stan Johnson and played their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference.
The 2023–24 Loyola Marymount Lions men's basketball team represents Loyola Marymount University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lions, led by fourth-year head coach Stan Johnson, play their home games at Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California as members of the West Coast Conference.
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