The foundry bronze Wrens are hand cast by Aron McCartney of the Mc@rt studios, Barnard Castle, in the north of the UK. Aron also moulded and cast the Max the ‘miracle’ dog bronze statue from my wax original. Nestor is now available to purchase online from my British Craft House store here HERE Just Kirsty… Continue reading The new Wren sculpture is now in production.
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Hare sculptures almost sold out
The availability of my limited edition Harriet Hare sculptures is drawing to a close. There are currently just two remaining in cold-cast iron, as well as three Artist’s copies in a choice of finishes, and then that’s it! The remaining Hare sculptures of the 150 piece limited edition have all been sold. It will be… Continue reading Hare sculptures almost sold out
A Wren sculpture, the end of an era, and the future…
I’ve been thinking about producing a Wren sculpture for some time. And today, a few changes have led me to actually getting started on it! The end of an era… The new GPSR regulations came into force yesterday, with the potential for huge new costs and time consuming red tape for small businesses like mine.… Continue reading A Wren sculpture, the end of an era, and the future…
My new Otter Sculpture is finally finished!
‘Erik’, the new Otter sculpture is finally finished! The wax original is now in the process of being moulded by Lakeland Mouldings, in the Lake District. Once the mould is made then the Otter sculpture will go into production. The sculpture is the life size of a four to five month old Otter standing upright… Continue reading My new Otter Sculpture is finally finished!
New Otter Sculpture update
An update on my new otter sculpture. I’ve been working on ‘Erik’, my otter sculpture again recently. The anatomy of his hind legs is finally sorted, so I’m now applying the final fur detail. The next step… Once I’ve finished this wax original, Lakeland Mouldings in the English Lake District, will cast the limited edition… Continue reading New Otter Sculpture update
Erik the Otter Sculpture
I’m currently working on my Erik the Otter Sculpture. Erik is a life-sized otter cub and stands at about 14” tall. Although the stylised fur I add to my animal sculptures takes a very long time, I do enjoy it and I only have to do it on the original wax once. It is then… Continue reading Erik the Otter Sculpture
New Cocker Spaniel piece
I’ve just finished a new Cocker Spaniel piece. It’s a shallow relief of a working Cocker Spaniel’s head, and it will be added to my existing Dog product range. It will be moulded shortly and then it will go into production. The original is sculpted in modelling wax, and a mould is then made locally… Continue reading New Cocker Spaniel piece
Animal Sculpture
Animal sculpture. I was in Keswick in Cumbria last week delivering one of my Harriet Hare sculptures to a customer. We arranged to met at the Bronze dog statue, which is in one of the town’s parks. While I was there I thought it might be nice to photograph theses two pieces of animal sculpture… Continue reading Animal Sculpture
Animal and wildlife sculpture
Hi. Here’s a little collection of some of the Animal and wildlife sculpture I’ve created over the past few years. Here they include; The Max the miracle dog Statue The original Smilodon (Sabretoothed tiger) for the collectibles company; REBOR my own limited edition wildlife pieces including Hares, Red Squirrels, and Wood Mouse Wall Sculptures Various Dog themed bas reliefs… Continue reading Animal and wildlife sculpture
Sculptor of the Max the miracle dog Statue
As you may know, I’m the sculptor of the Max the miracle dog statue. I’ve talked about the actual making of the bronze in My blog, so in this post I’d just like to add a couple of pictures from April 2021; the first time I saw the finished bronze. As the sculptor, I was… Continue reading Sculptor of the Max the miracle dog Statue
