This month’s featured sculpture is my expression and interpretation of one of my favorite architectural wonders……The Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai ! The stone I chose is Black Chlorite. Whenever I choose a stone, the shape has a great influence on the finished...
So often, when we are “reaching for the sky”, we forget to look closest to where our feet are planted! I learned this lesson recently while scouting the earth (via internet!) for the next unique piece of stone to sculpt. Just by chance, I happened across a stone...
The Fundraising Committee at the Golisano Children’s Hospital, Fort Myers invited me to participate in a not-for-profit fundraising art project called “A Seahorse Dream”. Several months prior, this committee began looking for 50 businesses willing to sponsor 50...
Naples Illustrated is a monthly periodical showcasing “The Good Life” in Naples FL. I was honored when they approached me for an interview and it was followed up with a very flattering article about my sculpting career. It is said that publicity never hurts and it was...
Involution The dictionary defines involution as: a mathematical function that is equal to its inverse. “Artists create with periods of artistic involution!” In other words, we have to take time to be inspired and then use our artistic (or creative mind) to create in...
Inspiration + Perspiration = “Yin Yang” Alabaster is the common name for a soft, smooth, fine-grained sedimentary gypsum rock. Size and color vary widely ranging from opaque to very translucent depending on the region the stone was quarried. This month’s...