Bronze

Somewhere in the US, a police officer is breaking the news to a mother that her child is dead. Opening ourselves to the glory and joys of motherhood also exposes our hearts to the unimaginable possibility of loss; and in that possibility of loss is an endless grief. Praying for all the mothers that are grieving today and praying for an end to gun violence. 

“Frederick is a place where history is made, and today we are doing it again by honoring a woman who changed the way women dress,” she [Hempel Irani] said.

Don't miss the debut of the larger-than-life bronze statue of fashion designer Claire McCardell!

After a grueling winter, I welcomed the warmer studio temperatures and wrapped up the finishing touches on the the 7'6" clay sculpture of Claire McCardell.

Have you imagined commissioning a sculpture? Let's say your family, a church, or organization wants to commission of a work of sculpture, but you have no idea where to begin or how to proceed. Here I will describe the process that I use in my studio.