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by Tanya Russell · Oct 25, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
Finding the right plinth or pedestal for your statue: including a list of suppliers, some examples of different type of pedestal, how to make your own a plinth, how to fix a statue onto a plinth.
by Tanya Russell · Oct 17, 2024 · Uncategorized
I’m so happy to see The Art Academy going from strength to strength under the vision of Principal and artist Rob Pepper, who opened the new Art Academy Bankside premises beside the world-famous contemporary art museum The Tate Modern.
by Tanya Russell · Oct 2, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures, Commissions
Visiting Elk, Wolves, and Redwoods in the USA, I found an amazing tapestry of national parks and conservation projects, and saw the consequences of wildfires.
by Tanya Russell · Aug 13, 2024 · Commissions
if you think you might want a statue in the future, it can be a good idea to take some measurements of your own dog. Here's how to measure them in a standing position. One person can hold the dog...
by Tanya Russell · Jul 28, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures, Commissions
In this article, we’ll showcase several examples of bronze memorials I have created to commemorate beloved pets. Each sculpture reflects not only these wonderful pets, but the personality and heart that made them so special.
by Tanya Russell · May 27, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
See the beautiful work of the 'hidden people' of these islands, and the many styles that were born of invasion, settlement and faith.
by Tanya Russell · May 27, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures, Commissions
Tanya has always loved animals, here as a teenager with a rescue hen. Her parents were both sculptors and used to get many animal models and also rescues, who would then stay and live out their lives with the family.
by Tanya Russell · Apr 21, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
Patina is the term used to describe the coloured coating that forms on the surface of bronze sculptures, either naturally – over time, or through the process of foundry patination, (sometimes also known as antiquing). Foundry patination, followed by the...
by Tanya Russell · Mar 25, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
When it comes to sculptures in the art world, there are a vast amount of material choices that exist for their creation. Similar to Foundry Bronze, Spelter is a common material that has been used for sculptures and decorative objects...
by Tanya Russell · Feb 23, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
I ship my bronze dog statues around the world, and if you are looking for indoor or garden bronze dog sculptures, I’m really happy to help. So here are some tips that help answer the most common questions asked when...
by Tanya Russell · Jan 30, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
Bronze sculptures are often expensive for several reasons, reflecting the labour-intensive and intricate process involved in creating them. As such, we often find that people want to understand why bronze sculptures are expensive, particularly before they consider buying a piece...
by Tanya Russell · Jan 4, 2024 · Bronze Sculptures
Bronze sculptures can look elegant and timeless, and add real character to any space they are displayed in, if you display them in a way that complements your home and garden. If you have invested in a statue for your...
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