What springs to Mind?

What springs to Mind? As far as this small-scale work (clay, 60cm x 60cm) from 2016 is concerned, I will not – as I have previously done – provide information about the process and where I was coming from. This is not only because I think that it speaks...

Bronze Sculpture

Bronze Sculpture I have always been in awe of the art of Ancient Egypt. The artists of the three main periods – Old, Middle and New Kingdom- were just the greatest masters! They understood and applied the secrets of balancing force, movement and direction in...

Ferro Cement

Wisdoms of Earth and Sea The sculptures created by Niki de St Phalle (1930-2002) have always intrigued me – the volume, colour and their lightheartedness. Apart from everything else that can be said about them, I think they are glorious fun! An especially...
Working the Grid

Working the Grid

Working the Grid My personal love affair with the Square and the Grid began on a very cold winter day in 2011/2012 while visiting Germany. The art historical context was, of course, well known to me and I had studied the works of many of those who had been infatuated...
Building Materials

Building Materials

Outdoor Sculptures using Building Materials For me, with sculpture, there has always the problem of weight, movability and, of course, durability if a piece is to be placed outside Stone, such as marble, while very beautiful and relatively easy to carve, is really...