Biography
 
Zjawinski is an exceptional sculptor whose expertise lies in his truly unforgettable bronze work and is recognized worldwide for his outstanding talent. Zjawinkski has studied at the prestigious Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY, where he received his BFA, and at the Academy of Art in San Francisco where he earned his MFA. He has also studied with the Brooklyn Museum of Art School and is a member of the Art Students League of New York.
 
Zjawinski's mastery of sculpture and bronze work has been recognized by several awards as well as national and international fellowships and grants, including the Art of California Magazine award for Bronze in 1992 and 1993, a grant from the Brooklyn Museum in New York and a grant from the US Embassy in Warsaw, Poland. His exceptional sculpture is featured in several museums and private collections around the world.

Awards / Grants
Bronze - Art of California Magazine, 1992
Bronze - Art of California Magazine, 1993
Fellowship – Warsaw, Poland 1972-1973
 
Selected Private / Public Collections
Brooklyn Museum - Brooklyn, NY
Pulaski Museum  Warka, Poland
US Embassy - Warsaw, Poland

Solo Exhibitions
1994 Academy of Art College San Francisco, CA
1979 Pulaski Museum  Warka, Poland
1978 Galerie Stare Miastro  Warsaw, Poland
1975 Lotus Gallery   New York, NY
1974 Lotus Gallery   New York, NY
1973 Eastern Wall Gallery  Warsaw, Poland

Group Exhibitions
1998 - present Galerie Elektra Sausalito, CA
1994 Clatsop Community College Astoria, OR
1993 Napa Valley College Napa, CA
1992 Sculpture Guild of New York San Francisco, CA
1988 Fort Mason Sculpture San Francisco, CA
1981 Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA