Posts Tagged ‘Contemporary Metal Sculptor’
Sculpture and the Neighbors
When someone mentions public art the first thing that comes to mind is a large scale sculpture in a park, or maybe a corporation that has placed a contemporary sculpture in the front of their building. But, what about sculpture on private property that can be viewed by the general public? Placing large scale sculpture…
Read MoreWhat Does That Contemporary Sculpture Mean?
“All Children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” Pablo Picasso. The most beautiful, heartfelt pieces of artwork are often created by children; a curvy line can be the feeling of a song, a circle filled in with yellow could be the warmth of a mother’s hug, or a squiggly…
Read MoreMaquettes: The Art of The Dream
In creating large scale sculptures, or any sculpture for that matter, it all starts with a dream; the dream of turning metal into something unique, transforming a flat sheet of stainless steel into a living object. The art of creating scultpure in a smaller sized version allows the artist to feel it, change it, look…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning in the Sculpture Office
Boxes, piled high in the store room, screaming for attention. After 33 years of stuffing items into boxes and 33 years of sculpting, it is time to purge. What a history lesson for a sculptor! First off, all the slides, slides, and even more slides; then, the piles, piles and even more piles of negatives. …
Read MoreContemporary Sculpture and the Moon
Speaking of inspiration for artists, nothing inspires a person like a brightly lit night with the moon spreading it’s light and enveloping the sculpture garden. This winter it seems as if there were numerous nights that the moon was particularly bright, or, were there just more nights that the clouds opened up for us to…
Read MorePublic Art Wins Over Naysayer
Kevin Robb’s Public Art Wins over Naysayers Public art is always fraught with complexities, but even more so in a small, tight knit community such as Wheat Ridge, CO where we live and work. The Mayor’s Public Art Initiative provided the means for the city to acquire a large, stainless steel sculpture created by Kevin. …
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