Sculptor Nicholas (Nick) Legeros is an Edina Native1 with a career spanning more than 500 works of art. In addition to the slideshow below, you can find more on Facebook, Wikipedia, on the website, explore a map of his sculptures around Minnesota, or get in touch directly by email.
Portrait of legendary hockey goalie and Edina High School hockey coach Willard Ikola. Summer Pleasures Bronze Life size portraits Summer Pleasures (Girl) Bronze Life size portraits Zen Rock Garden Bronze, Kasota Limestone 2004, 8′ x 17′ x 7′ Swanson Tennis Center, Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter MN Zen Rock Garden (detail) Swanson Tennis Center, Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter MN Wonderment Bronze 2006, Life size Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Chanhassen, MN Tree Arbor Bronze 2001, 8′ x 8′ x 14′ 6th Street Park Grand Forks, ND The Glamorous Days of Flight Bronze, Stained Concrete 2015, 11.5′ x 8.5′ Centennial Lakes Park Edina, MN The Glamorous Days of Flight Bronze, Stained Concrete 2015, 11.5’w x 8.5’h Centennial Lakes Park Edina, MN Summer Pleasures (Girl) Bronze Life size portraits Summer Pleasures (Boy) Bronze Life size portraits St. Joseph Bronze 2009, 17′ St. Joseph’s Hospital St. Paul, MN St. Joseph Bronze 2009, 17′ St. Joseph’s Hospital St. Paul, MN Sovereign Son Bronze 1998 6′ x 5′ x 5′ Waconia Hospital Waconia, MN; St. Peder’s Church Minneapolis, MN; Jacob’s Park Salinas, CA Sid Hartman Bronze on Granite 2010, 7′ Target Center Minneapolis, MN Self Reflection Limestone, Stainless Steel, Bronze 1999, 12” x 16” Reflecting on Friendship Bronze 2009, 30” x 24” x 15” Centennial United Methodist Church Roseville, MN; Centennial Lakes Park Edina, MN; Children’s Home Society Sioux Falls, SD Red Fox Bronze 2015, 33″ x 26″ x 14″ Portrait of Maren Bronze 2018, 23″ x 17″ x 12″ Portrait of Alex Bronze 2012 Portrait of Aldo Moroni Bronze 2020, Over life size Expo Building Minneapolis, MN Pachyderm Thinker Bronze 2008, 8” x 7” x 3” Ossuary at Roselawn Cemetery Bronze, Granite, Tinted Cement, and Juniper 2007, 56′ Roselawn Cemetery Roseville, MN Nick Legeros Portrait by Sarah Whiting Nichole and Chipper Bronze 2008, 36” x 18” x 12” McCurdy Bench Bronze 2000, 36” x 54” x 18” Edina Highlands Elementary School Edina, MN Looking Up Bronze 2015, 5′ Vetter Amphitheater Mankato, MN Look Closer Bronze and Glass 2012, 27” x 12” x 2” Bronze 1994, 54’w x 40” x 20” Lifetouch Corporate Headquarters Eden Prairie, MN Letters Bronze, Limestone 1997, 12′ x 12’ Cosgrove Library, LeSueur, MN Bronze 2008, 40″ x 8′ x 5′ Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI Originally commissioned for a private home in Dripping Springs, Texas, “Leaping Hare” and “Red Fox” represent the size and spirit of the Texas Jackrabbit. Leafstack Chair and Ottoman Bronze 2003, 3′ x 3′ x 5′ Leafstack Chair and Ottoman Bronze 2003, 3′ x 3′ x 5′ Kierlin on Skates Bronze 2019, Life size Main Square Montessori Winona, MN John B. Davis Bronze 2016, Over life size Janet Wallace Fine Arts Center, Macalester College St. Paul, MN Jynx Bronze 2008, 30” x 15” x 32” Shorewood, MN Jean Doran Krause Bronze 2011, 7′ x 26″ x 3′ 412 Lofts Minneapolis, MN Jachin Bronze 2016 2′ x 2′ x 17′ Masonic Heritage Center Bloomington, MN Jachin and Boaz represent the columns at the entrance of King Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem. Boaz is topped with the earth. Hudson Herons Bronze 2020, Life size Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI Hillaway Ponies (Model) Bronze 2001, 9” x 5” Hillaway Ponies Bronze 2007, 4′ x 16″ x 6′ Healing Waters Bronze, Stone, Water, Acrylic Paint 2001, 14′ x 8′ x 6′ Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI Located in the entry of the hospital, Healing Waters represents a grandfather and his grandchildren playing by a small stream. Each figure is cast life size in bronze, positioned around the water feature. Harry McNeely Bronze 2007, Life size McNeely Hall, University of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN Guttormsson Memorial Bronze, Glass, LED lights 2014, 6′ x 40″ x 4′ English Lutheran Church La Crosse, WI This sculpture metaphorically represents the relationship of the congregation to the building and the placement of the pastor within the church. Goldy Gopher Bronze, Granite 2013, 75″ x 108″ x 48″ Coffman Union, University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN “Girl with a Dolphin” is one of three figures from the 1989 series “Dreams of our Children,” installed at Lyton Park, St. Paul, MN. Father Terrance Murphy Bronze 2004, 6′ x 3′ x 3′ University of St. Thomas St. Paul MN For God and Country Bronze, Stainless Steel 2018, 42″ x 32″ St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church Minneapolis, MN Dreams Take Flight (Boy) Bronze 2015, Life size Centennial Lakes Park Edina, MN This sculpture is part of a larger grouping of figures that was originally designed to commemorate the women and men of Northwest airlines and the career of its long time CEO Donald Nyrop. The original sculpture is at Centennial Lakes Park in Edina, MN. There is another copy recently installed at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA. The boy holds a model of the first plane operated by the airline. The ten year old girl is holding a 747 and is standing on a dome representing three continents. Dreams Take Flight (Girl) Bronze 2015, Life size Centennial Lakes Park Edina, MN Dreams of Our Children Bronze 1989, Three Life size figures Lyton Park St. Paul, MN Crucible of St. Francis Glass 2013, 10” Collaboration Bronze, Glass 2010, 9” West Metro Medial Society Michael Boyd, Glassblower Cindergirl to Cinderella Bronze, Glass 2012, 27″x 26″ Chilton Chipmunk Bronze, Chilton Limestone, Stainless Steel 2020, 4′ x 53′ x 77′ Westwood Hills Nature Center St. Louis Park, MN Childsplay Bronze 1998 Life size Minneapolis, MN Breckenridge Skiers Bronze 2000, 4′ Breckenridge , CO Breckenridge Skiers Bronze 2000, 4′ Breckenridge , CO Breckenridge Skiers Bronze 2000, 4′ Breckenridge , CO Boaz Bronze 2016 2′ x 2′ x 17′ Masonic Heritage Center Bloomington, MN Barnum and Bailey Cow Bronze 2018, 4.5″ x 4.5″ x 2.5″