Archive for 'Sculpting Shakespeare'
Sculpting a Seventeenth Century Physician
This week’s sculpture is inspired by William Shakespeare’s son-in-law, Dr. John Hall, who was the physician of Stratford-upon-Avon in the early seventeenth century. It shows a physician of that period ...
Sculpture within a Sculpture
The dramatic device of including a “play within a play” is common to the works of William Shakespeare, including one of his best loved comedies A Midsummer Night’s Dream and ...
Sculpting Shakespeare in San Diego
Here at Finding Shakespeare we thought that our new online exhibition and blog series ‘Sculpting Shakespeare’ would be a great opportunity to explore Shakespeare-inspired sculpture from further afield. We invited ...
Sculpting Tragedy
In this post I look at what is probably my personal favourite sculpture from the Tree Garden at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage – the sculpture of ‘King Lear’ by Eve Pomerantz. ...
Evolution of a Sculpture
The sculptures in the Tree Garden at Anne Hathaway’s Cottage were the result of a project that commissioned six art students from the United Kingdom and the United States to ...