From quilts to paper, there are many textures that look wonderful (and adorable) as minis! Miniature sculptures are a special niche in the art world. It’s amazing how they tell a story all their own. Some artists make their sculptures with clay, while others are cast in bronze. Bronze sculptures undergo a time consuming process. Several required steps create the mold and the finished bronze product. A miniature bronze sculpture has the same detail and skill of any other fine sculpture. Only it fits in the palm of your hand...remarkable!
If you've ever turned over a piece of jewelry and noticed a tiny stamp reading 925, you may have wondered what it means. Is it real silver? Is it valuable? And what's the difference between sterling, coin silver, and pure silver?
At the heart of the etching genre lies its mastery of intricate detail, the kind that’s perfect for depicting illustrations and the lives of people across the ages in candidness and accuracy.
An award-winning master artist, teacher, and wildlife enthusiast, David Hunter enjoys demonstrating the craft of depicting animals and the great outdoors in his etchings. His wonderful interpretations of the Outer Banks are no exception, and they often herald the celebration of classic American summers and their natural settings.
