I was alerted to this article from the Highlands Today Publication about my most recent installation in Sebring, Florida. It seems the male figure makes some people a bit uncomfortable. I have dealt with this kind of criticism for the whole of my career doing public sculpture. There was a
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Throw Back Thursday: Fat Lady Sculpture Bellingham Washington 2005!
Here is another Throw Back Thursday picture of me at the installation of Fat Lady, powder coated steel, 105″ x 40″ x 30″, 2004 at the Big Rock Garden in Bellingham Washington in May 2005. This was a huge show for me at the time and up until then the most
Time Lapse – Winged Glory Installation, Sebring Fl
Ever wonder what it takes to put one of my sculptures on display? Installing a sculpture with a city government, sculpture park or museum for public display is a delicate dance of logistics. Well here is your chance to see what it takes in a time lapse video of the
Throw Back Thursday: 2008 Goliath Sculpture Unwrapped in Naples Florida
In keeping with my recent post about getting in on the Throw Back Thursday craze here is a picture of a sculpture installation from 2008. It is a monumental figurative steel sculpture titled: Goliath (for Mr. Palumbo), 99″ x 59″ x 96″, 2008. This photograph was taken during the installation of
Winged Glory Sculpture coming to Sebring Florida
Here is a nice article from Highlands Today about the impending installation of my Winged Glory sculpture in the Florida Outdoor Sculpture 2014 show. Outdoor Sculptures Coming to Sebring I am thrilled to be included in this show and will have two additional pieces as part of the show in Winter Haven
Throw Back Thursday: Sculpture from Ten Years Ago
I thought I would get into the trend of Throw Back Thursday and post a picture of a sculpture I made ten years ago. It is always nice to revisit the past and see where I have been with my work and I wanted to share some of my old
The Muse installed at SVAC: Check Out a Time Lapse Video of the Installation!
The Muse, a monumental 30 foot tall, one ton sculpture by Jack Howard-Potter, has been installed at the Southern Vermont Arts Center in Manchester Vermont. The installation was documented by photographer Tim Townsend in an informative and exciting time lapse video which captures the wonderful ballet between the sculpture, the
Lots Happening This Summer!
There has been a flurry of activity with all the recent installation I have done in Georgia, Colorado, Long Island and most recently in Williamsburg and Cherry Valley New York! The two most recent shows that have been installed are The Crest Hardware Art Show and the Cherry Valley Sculpture
Valkyrie Installed in Colorado Springs Downtown!!
Valkyrie, powder coated steel, 116″ x 117″ x 95″, 2008 has been selected from 85 entries to be one of twelve sculptures installed in downtown Colorado Springs for a year long exhibition. The sculpture is part of the 14th Annual Art on the Streets exhibition in Downtown Colorado Springs.
Latest work in progress
Here is my latest work in progress. This is the ‘skeleton stage’ where I perfect the pose, proportions, base and overall look of the piece before I fill in the musculature with steel. Enjoy!