The organizers of the Changsha International Sculpture Festival 2014 have contacted each of us participating artists to inform us that they will soon be installing our finished sculptures in their permanent locations in the Yanghu Wetland Park. I went to Google
The Changsha Pilot Investment Holdings (CPIH) Company has purchased both of my sculptures, “Stallion” and “Blue Drake” to be part of their corporate art collection. This is particularly fitting, as 2014 is the Year of the Horse in China. CPIH was
The first annual Changsha International Sculpture Arts Festival 2014 has come to a close. This 45 day culture festival consisted of many events, including we 21 sculptors from 17 countries who came to the city of Changsha, China to create monumental
These are photos of Michelle and I celebrating the completion of "Look to the Horizon" at the carving site of the Changsha International Sculpture Festival 2014. The sculpture is carved from a grey granite that is quarried near Xiemen, China.
Michelle arrived in Changsha safely on Saturday morning. It was so good to hold her after being apart for six weeks! Of course I was happy to be back together, but Michelle also brought my replacement air hammer so I
I borrowed an idea from fellow Changsha International Sculpture Arts Festival participant, Nicolas Bertoux of France. I found a large scrap of white marble, and had my interpreters, Cherry Huang and Sherry Lee translate my English explanation into Chinese with a
It has been almost three weeks since I began work on my monumental granite sculpture for the Changsha International Sculpture Arts Festival 2014. I am pictured here working on the male nude's left shoulder. A small detail arose before the sculpture
Today is the 65th birthday of the People's Republic of China, and the sculptors of the Changsha International Sculpture Arts Festival officially opened our exhibition of smaller works. It is an honour to be part of an international sculpture exhibition
Each of us participants for the Changsha International Sculpture Arts Festival had to submit two proposals to create for the event and the Organizing Committee chose one. The theme for the Festival is City Spirit, City Culture, City Creation. I researched
This morning , we participants visited the field where will will be working on our sculptures for the 2014 Changsha International Arts Sculpture Festival. This was our first visit to the work site since arriving here in China. I have been