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

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

The Making of the Max The Miracle Dog Statue

The making of the Max the miracle dog statue. As you may know I was recently commissioned to sculpt the statue of the ‘famous’ Springer Spaniel, Max. The life size bronze of this popular little dog now sits in Keswick, in the heart of the English Lake District. After being unveiled in July 2021, it… Continue reading The Making of the Max The Miracle Dog Statue

Max the miracle dog statue has been unveiled!

Max the miracle dog statue and bench in Hope Park, Keswick It has been wonderful to see people’s reactions to the sculpture of Max the Miracle Dog, now in situ on his Honister slate bench in Hope Park, Keswick. I was absolutely thrilled when Kerry Irving, the owner of the world’s favourite Springer Spaniel, asked… Continue reading Max the miracle dog statue has been unveiled!

Max the miracle dog statue

Paw detail from Max the miracle dog’s statue by Kirsty Armstrong

An update on The Max the miracle dog statue. I‘m the sculptor of the Max the miracle dog statue. I’ve been a sculptor for more than 30 years and in that time I’ve made all sorts of things! I’ve sculpted animals for figurine manufacturing companies. I’ve designed and produced the annual awards for ‘General Electric’… Continue reading Max the miracle dog statue

Max the miracle dog sculpture

My sculpture of Max the miracle dog is now at the foundry and is in the process of being turned into bronze. I can’t share a complete picture of Max yet, but here’s a photograph which I took in my studio last week of his ‘chops’. The ‘chops’ were quite tricky and complicated to sculpt.… Continue reading Max the miracle dog sculpture

December update; Max and my ‘JustKirstySculpture’ shops!

Hello! I just thought I’d give you a quick update on how I’m getting on with the sculpting of ‘Max the miracle dog’ and also when my ‘JustKirstySculpture’ online shops will be open fully again. Firstly, Max the miracle dog statue…I’m getting on well with the sculpting and today I’ve taken off his head and… Continue reading December update; Max and my ‘JustKirstySculpture’ shops!

Sculpture Commissions & my online shops

Max during his measuring session

Current Sculpture Commissions & an update on my online shops I’ve recently been given two large Sculpture commissions which has meant that I’ve had to temporarily reduce the products available from my online shops (on Etsy & The British Craft House). Things will be back to normal there once I’ve spent time on my sculpting… Continue reading Sculpture Commissions & my online shops

Max the Miracle Dog Statue

I am extremely honoured and excited to have been chosen to sculpt Max the Miracle Dog, which will be cast in bronze and sited here in Cumbria in the heart of Keswick! I’m very much looking forward to starting this next project and to meeting the lovely Max (and Harry & Paddy!) next week. I’ll be… Continue reading Max the Miracle Dog Statue

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