Sculpture Vulture

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Sculpture Vulture

Interviews and Inspiration From The World of Sculpture. Join, Lucy Branch, sculptural conservator and author, as she talks to sculptors whose work can be found in public spaces. They discuss their creative journeys, their artistic practice and their shared love for all things bronze. Find the show notes at www.sculpturevulture.co.uk and download your free novel.

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    The Monumental Impact of The Piccirilli Brothers with John Belardo

    In today's episode, ⁠Lucy Branch⁠, speaks with sculptor ⁠John Belardo ⁠about the remarkable Piccirilli brothers, six Italian immigrant sculptors who revolutionized American monumental sculpture in the early 20th century. John shares his 25-year journey researching these master craftsmen who created some of America's most iconic monuments while remaining largely unknown to the public. About Our Guest John Belardo is a New York-based sculptor and educator who teaches at the New York Academy of Art, Art Students League of New York, and Lehman College. With a studio practice in the Hudson Valley, John specializes in narrative sculpture featuring multiple figures that tell stories. Website: ⁠⁠johnbelardo.com⁠⁠ Episode Highlights: You can find images to accompany the episode and a transcription of the interview at  ⁠SculptureVulture Blog ⁠ Please support the show by purchasing, ⁠Bronze Behaving Badly⁠, about the foundations of preserving sculptureand architectural features. Or, one of several novels about sculpture such as, ⁠A Rarer Gift Than Gold⁠, by Lucy Branch.  This episode was brought to you by ⁠Antique Bronze,⁠ specialising in the conservation and restoration of public sculpture and architectural features

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    The Art of War with Sabin Howard

    The Art of War with Sabin Howard In this episode, we sit down with sculptor Sabin Howard, the artist behind America's World War I Memorial in Washington D.C. From an unexpected creative awakening in a Philadelphia woodworking shop to creating one of the most significant public artworks of our time, Howard shares his extraordinary journey and philosophical approach to classical sculpture in the modern world. Episode Highlights - How an impulsive decision to quit his woodworking job led Sabin to art school and eventually to becoming one of today's leading classical sculptors - The massive undertaking of creating the WWI Memorial: 25 iterations, 12,000 reference photos, and a 18m bronze relief - Working with combat veterans as models and how it transformed his understanding of service and art - His experience navigating government bureaucracy while maintaining artistic vision - Why he believes public art should unify and elevate consciousness rather than alienate - The upcoming documentary "Heroic" chronicling the creation of the memorial (releasing June 2025) Memorable Quotes "We need to kick them out of the temple and take back art for we the people and make it go in a direction that's about elevating us and about higher consciousness." About Sabin Howard Sabin Howard is a classical sculptor whose work combines Renaissance traditions with contemporary emotional depth. As the sculptor of America's World War I Memorial, he has created one of the largest bronze relief sculptures in history, telling the story of a soldier's journey through 38 figures across 116 feet. Connect with Sabin Howard - Website:www.sabinhoward.com - Instagram: @sabinhowardsculptures - X/Twitter: @sabinhoward Coming Soon Look out for the documentary "Heroic: Sabin Howard Sculpting the National World War I Memorial" releasing in June 2025. --- Other mentions in the show:Dolphin Square: The Most Notorious Address in the UK This episode is brought to you byAntique Bronze: THE Business in Bronze Conservation If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and review the podcast. It helps other sculpture enthusiasts find our show!

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    Sculpting Scottish Stories with Alan Beattie Herriot

    Today on the show, Lucy Branch talks to one of Scotland's most important figurative public sculptors, Alan Beattie Herriot. In this episode, we explore his journey from playing in bands to fund his art, to creating iconic works like the Robert the Bruce at Marischal College and The Elizabeth Sword for the Scottish Crown. Together, we explore how his monuments have become beloved landmarks in their communities, creating a must-listen episode for anyone interested in public art, Scottish culture, and the creative spirit. Please support the show by purchasing Bronze Behaving Badly or Wax on Wax Off about the foundations of preserving sculpture and architectural features. Or, one of several novels such as Restoration Murder by Lucy Branch.  This podcast was brought to you by Antique Bronze specialists in sculpture conservation.

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    Statuemania!

    Today on this solo-show, Lucy Branch, dives into Statumania - a time that saw Britain experience an unprecedented surge in public monument creation. This phenomenon reflected the era's civic pride, wealth, and desire to commemorate historical figures. Join us to be inspired by Sculpture. The fantastic books used to support this episode were: London Immortals by John Blackwood Public Sculpture of Westminster by Philip Ward Jackson The Colour of Sculpture 1840-1910 Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome Back, Sculpture Vultures! 00:56 Reflecting on Goals and Podcasting 02:41 Personal Goals and Fiction Writing 03:55 Career Reflections and New Technologies 07:58 Exploring Public Sculpture and Statumania 23:29 The Influence of Neoclassicism 35:29 Notable Statues and Their Stories 43:02 Conclusion and Support the Show Please support the show by buying, Wax On Wax Off: How To Care For Bronze Sculpture by Lucy Branch or, Bronze Behaving Badly, about the foundations of preserving sculpture and architectural features. This podcast was brought to you by Antique Bronze specialists in sculpture conservation

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    For The Love of Sculpture with The Pneuma Art Foundation

    A Happy New Year Episode for Sculpture Vultures everywhere. Host, Lucy Branch, interviews Brett Colbert, co-founder of the The Pneuma Art Foundation based in Florence. Brett shares his unique journey from medical school and seminary to founding Pneuma with his wife Olivia. He describes how Pneuma supports artists and sculptors in their professional development, providing opportunities for growth and fostering a community. The interview explores Pneuma's upcoming projects, including an exhibit inspired by Ghiberti's Bronze Baptistry doors. If you'd like to support the show, please consider purchasing, ⁠Bronze Behaving Badly⁠, or ⁠Wax On Wax Off, How To Care For Bronze Sculpture⁠ . Or, one of several thriller/mystery novels about sculpture such as, ⁠Restoration Murder ⁠by Lucy Branch. This podcast was brought to you by ⁠Antique Bronze

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    Merry and Bright: Public Sculpture That Lights Up Our World with Ben Broadbent

    In this special Christmas episode, ⁠Lucy Branch⁠ is joined by professional sculptor, Ben Broadbent, who runs Apex Art Services and has over 20 years experience in casting and sculpting. They discuss their shared passion for sculpture, the challenges and rewards of being a sculptor, and how their different art forms offer solace and inspiration. The episode also delves into their personal experiences with specific sculptures that have had a profound impact on them such as, Ian Rank Broadley's Armed Forces Memorial, Paul Day's, Kiss and others. If you'd like to support the show, please consider purchasing, Bronze Behaving Badly, or Wax On Wax Off, How To Care For Bronze Sculpture . Or, one of several thriller/mystery novels about sculpture such as, Restoration Murder by Lucy Branch. This podcast was brought to you by Antique Bronze

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    Jonathan Hateley: A Sculptor's Dance With Time And Nature

    In this episode, Lucy Branch delves into the artistic journey of Jonathan Hateley, a talented sculptor whose passion for art began early in his life. Hear about his mentors, his challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped his artistic career. Jonathan also discusses his unique artistic style, the influence of nature on his work, and the development of his captivating sculptures. Gain insight into the life of an artist balancing creativity with the business aspects of art. 00:00 Introduction to Sculpture Vulture 00:35 Upcoming Trip to Dublin 03:26 Sculpture News and Media 05:03 Interview with Jonathan Hately 06:04 Jonathan Hately's Artistic Journey 10:28 Challenges and Inspirations 22:22 The Role of Mentorship 24:16 Jonathan's Unique Sculptural Style 33:09 Balancing Art and Business 40:34 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 45:30 Supporting the Show Please support the show by buying one of my fiction or non-fiction books or you can Buy Me A Coffee at buymeacoffee.com/lucybranch

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    Sculpting National Treasures with Hywel Pratley

    In this episode of Sculpture Vulture, host Lucy Branch interviews British sculptor Hywel Pratley. The episode covers Hywel's journey from teaching English to becoming a prominent sculptor, culminating in his recent public commission of a statue of Queen Elizabeth II. They discuss the challenges and criticisms of public sculpture, the role of art in addressing social issues, and the importance of both teaching and creating art. Hywel shares insights into his creative process, inspiration, and the significance of public art. Lucy also reflects on the value of dreaming big and Hywel's contributions to the field of royal sculpture. 00:00 Introduction to Sculpture Vulture 00:35 Weather Woes and Work Updates 02:00 Sculpture News: Andy Scott's Loon Bird 03:03 Public Sculpture Criticisms 08:44 Interview with Sculptor Hywel Pratley 09:34 Hywel's Journey to Sculpting 18:46 The Queen Elizabeth II Commission 21:03 Challenges and Triumphs 36:49 Advice for Emerging Sculptors 39:33 Conclusion and Farewell If you'd like to support the show, please consider purchasing, one of Lucy Branch's Books, there is nonfiction about how to care for sculpture or several novels with art at the heart of the story , the latest of which is Restoration Murder - this novel features, Greyson Perry's vase, Barbaric Splendour Or, you can support the show with Buy Me A Coffee.Com buymeacoffee.com/lucybranch This podcast was brought to you by ⁠Antique Bronze

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Interviews and Inspiration From The World of Sculpture. Join, Lucy Branch, sculptural conservator and author, as she talks to sculptors whose work can be found in public spaces. They discuss their creative journeys, their artistic practice and their shared love for all things bronze. Find the show notes at www.sculpturevulture.co.uk and download your free novel.

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