Sharing the Light

Here is a recent Interview of me done by talented writer, Michelle Rosenthal. I’ve asked Michelle to do a guest sculpture for my blog. ~  It is important to me to continue to share that series of work I did on PTSD and it’s my aspiration that others going through this will perhaps walk [...]

Beautiful

 
“Beautiful” is a  re-sculpt of “The Pawn” that you can see in my PTSD series . “Recurve” is another sculpture I was able to make using “The Pawn” as a model. This is one of my favorite pieces.
I hate to admit I am culturally naive …but I am, so the base is just a [...]

Resilience in a Gale-Force Wind

 
She has her new dress on and she’s ready for the world …er… ok, she has like a month of drying, then firing, then finishing…but then after that she’ll be ready to meet the world! This is the un-nude one from the pair of kneeling ladies.

PTSD healing through sculpture

I started sculpting around the same time I began therapy for PTSD. Here’s what happened in my sculpture unintentionally. These are posted in the order they were completed. Looking back, they are like a journal in clay of the healing process.
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“The Pawn”
“Agony”
“River’s Dawn” -a piece about hope.
“Why?”  [...]

Faith

She’s clinging to something you can’t see or hear or touch. It might be what’s keeping her from falling.
Addendum in white.  Select  it to read: The sculpture named “Faith” is a blank slate for people to see what they need to see in it. I sometimes see the faith that got me through a few rough [...]