Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Harmony

 This monumental stone sculpture was inspired by the delicate balance of Man and Nature.
 The lower elements represent the natural resources of Earth.  The organic forms are the forces of Nature that hold aloft the cities of Man.
Indiana Limestone, 2015, 8'H x 4'W x 3'D, $28,000.00

Inertia

 This large sculpture was intended as a centerpiece for a dry landscape (like a Japanese rock garden).
 The concept is that nothing sits still; change is the only constant.
Indiana Limestone, 2015, 6'H x 3'W x 3'D, $24,000.00

Comet Bench

 This functional sculpture was inspired by the recent success for landing a spacecraft on a moving comet.
 It's intended to spark the imagination - sit down and let it take you on a ride around the solar system.
Indiana Limestone, 2015, 6'W x 3'H x 3'W.  This sculpture is on temporary loan to Allerton Park near Monticello, Illinois.

Stepping Out

 This sculpture represents the moment for making the decision to move into new realms and possibilities.
Indiana Limestone, 2015, 6'-8"H x 3'W x 3'D, $14,000.00

Bubble Bench

 This functional sculpture shows effervescent bubbles forcing the bench seat upward (like the corners of a smile).
Indiana Limestone, 2015, 6'W x 3'H x 3'D, !!!SOLD!!!

Leafy Bench

 This functional sculpture was inspired by the new spring growth in the wildlife area adjacent to the studio property.
Indiana Limestone, 2015, 8-1/2'W x 4'H x 3'D, This sculpture is on temporary loan to the City of Urbana, Illinois.

Get Moving

 This functional sculpture (bench) was carved from a large quarry block and shows an array of machine parts of unknown function.
 Indiana Limestone, 2014, 9'W x 4'H x 4'D, 10,000 lbs., $14,000.00
This back view shows the wonderful variegation in the monumental stone block.

Safe Bench

 This functional sculpture was a whimsical creation intended to keep the viewer pondering its secrets.
 It has something to look at from every angle.
 ...and walking around the piece...
Indiana Limestone. 2016, 33"W x 29"D x 19"H, $3,000.00

Battery Bench

 Inspired as a functional sculpture to give the viewer a chance to rest and 're-charge'.
Indiana Limestone, 2016, 38"W x 26"H x 25"D, !!!SOLD!!!

Stone Dragon

 This sculpture is quite a departure from the general body of work.
 It was inspired by the shape of the stone that was lying in the scrap yard.
 Indiana Limestone, 2015, 24"H x 20"W x 14"D (approx.), !!!SOLD!!!
This computer generated sketch shows the initial concept for creating the entire dragon to emerge from the landscape.

Updraft

 This sculpture was inspired by watching the birds of prey that frequently catch the thermals over the studio property.
 Indiana Limestone, 2015, 3'H x 2'W x 1-1/2'D
This piece can be purchased at The Garden Place, 110 Fairmeade Rd. St. Matthews, KY 40207, (502) 895-8730

Fly Like An Eagle

 Concept - You cannot know Freedom without leaving Fear behind.
(side view) Indiana Limestone, 2016, 40"W x 20"H x 14"D
Please contact The Garden Place for availability
Address110 Fairmeade Rd, St Matthews, KY 40207 Phone(502) 895-8730

Fairy Ring (part 1)

 Indiana Limestone, 2015, 2-1/2' high x 1' x 1',
This sculpture was designed as part of an installation of about 7 similar pieces that would form a ring.  This was inspired by the "Fairy Rings" that are on the sculpture garden property.
This piece can be purchased at The Garden Place, 110 Fairmeade Rd. St. Matthews, KY 40207, (502) 895-8730.