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Dove Art: Lonesome Dove

Dove Art: Lonesome Dove

by Executive Director | Jan 16, 2023 | Conservation Art, For Sale, Sculptures

Dove Art: Lonesome Dove This dove art is very special to me This piece was sculpted as my best friend and mentor, David, was dying. Each day, I would call him to discuss my progress on the sculpture. When I finally finished work on it, I called to let him know and...
Marble Sculpture: Facing Destiny

Marble Sculpture: Facing Destiny

by Executive Director | Jan 16, 2023 | Conservation Art, For Sale, Sculptures

Marble Sculpture: Facing Destiny As a wildlife artist, sculpting figurative art is a real challenge and not something I do often The first time I laid eyes on this exquisite piece of marble, I knew exactly what was residing inside.  I could literally see the back of a...
William Mathews Black Bellied Plover

William Mathews Black Bellied Plover

by Executive Director | Jan 15, 2023 | Conservation Art, For Sale, Sculptures

William Mathews Black Bellied Plover Shorebirds are often seen wading along the shoreline. From the artist, Dale Weiler: This black-bellied plover, originally carved by William Mathews back in the early 1900s, is the second bronze rendition of one of my father’s...
Bronze Fish Sculpture: In the Shadows

Bronze Fish Sculpture: In the Shadows

by Executive Director | Jan 15, 2023 | Conservation Art, For Sale, Sculptures

Bronze Fish Sculpture: In the Shadows Brook trout are not technically trout but are part of the char family of fish. After sculpting this trout as a stone bas-relief, I knew it would look especially great as a bronze. Then, I loved experimenting with the patinas to...
Owl Sculpture: The Matador

Owl Sculpture: The Matador

by Executive Director | Jan 15, 2023 | Conservation Art, For Sale, Sculptures

Owl Sculpture: The Matador I immediately saw a burrowing owl in this oddly shaped piece of stone. Owls will “mantle” their prey, or put their wing over it, to hide it from other animals. That is exactly what I saw looking at this steatite. It reminded me...
Kingfisher Art: Still as Stone

Kingfisher Art: Still as Stone

by Executive Director | Jan 15, 2023 | Conservation Art, For Sale, Sculptures

Kingfisher Art: Still as Stone This is one of the most beautiful pieces of yule marble Dale ever carved. From the artist, Dale Weiler: There’s a dustiness to the stone that is quite unusual. Once I looked deeper into the marble, I saw a giant kingfisher just...
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