Bill Struve is kind of a big deal. When Rio Grande, one of the world's largest jewelry suppliers, asks to purchase exclusive rights to sell your invention of metal clay, well yep, that's pretty huge. ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Bronze sculpture is at home in the grounds and interiors of great houses — and for good reason. The grandeur of this ...

FORT SMITH -- Garrison Avenue grumbled and coughed like a giant with a chest cold. It wasn't the thunderstorm rising out of Oklahoma and about to pummel Interstate 40 with hail of remarkable size. It ...

To begin with, her face was almost unrecognizable. But, with each strike of the hammer, her features began to take shape. By the time Ercel Johnson paused to wipe his brow, the visage of Sacagawea ...

A 3,800-year-old clay figurine of a seated person apparently deep in thought was recently discovered in Israel. The Israel Antiquities Authority revealed on Wednesday, Nov. 23 that the small figurine ...

Alexander Carrick modelled the sculpture in clay while serving on the front line in Belgium, before sending it back to ...

A local monument to the Greatest Generation is edging closer to reality – and not a day too soon. Sculptor Jim Brothers of Kansas this week unveiled a full-size clay model of “Homage,” the statue that ...

Clay figures are turned into wax molds, which are hand detailed to remove any seams or correct details that might have been lost during this step in the process. Below: This shiny, golden boy is ...