Archive for August, 2007
Green man at Kijkduin, Holland 2007
In June 2007 I participated in the 4th Sculpture Biennale Kijkduin. Entitled ‘Reflections by the Sea’ the event used the seafront setting of the Southern Coastal resort of Kijkduin near The Hague. After two successful years of presenting outdoor sculpture this year the theme was concerned with light. Curated by Angela Van Der Burght [...]
Posted: August 19th, 2007 under exhibits, figurative, human form.
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Scarecrows
Created for the open air Exhibition ‘Fresh Air 2005′ in the idyllic Gardens of Quenington Old Rectory in Gloucestershire. These figures created quite a stir amongst the Flower Beds.
Created in a patchwork of glass sewn together with bronze wire , each scarecrow consisted simply of one long sleeved garment like a tunic or oversized shirt. [...]
Posted: August 15th, 2007 under exhibits, figurative, human form, personal.
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Latest Figure, Patchwork Man
It has been some time since we produced a new hanging figure at the Workshop. The green patch-worked Albion Figure has been shown in several exhibitions both indoors and out and has been well received. Last year I was asked by a private client if I would be willing to adapt the patchwork theme in [...]
Posted: August 6th, 2007 under commissions, figurative, general, human form, personal.
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Elite MD Trophies
From time to time the studio is asked to design and manufacture a trophy or prestigious award. We are able to do this because the numbers required (between ten and thirty) suit our manufacturing techniques so our clients can see them as a special edition. Probably our best known creation is the MOBO Award for [...]
Posted: August 3rd, 2007 under awards, commissions, general, studio editions.
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Thames Riverbed Bowls
These bowls were an off-shoot from the large screen that we made in 2005. The natural texture of the bed of the river at low tide and the curious collection of objects left in amongst the pebbles and gravel was the inspiration behind this work.
We covered a large area (about 2.5 x 1.5 metres ) [...]
Posted: August 3rd, 2007 under general, riverbed, studio editions, the studio.
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