Meet a Sculptor

Learn more about sculpture by watching videos of the following sculptors and their process. 

Please note many of the web videos include transcripts.

Man Versus Machine | Artopia

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Winston Wingo explains that he considers himself one of the Futurist sculptors. His influences include Henry Moore, Umberto Boccioni, and Arnaldo Pomodoro.
Creating a Studio | Artopia

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Heidi Darr Hope grew up in a family of artists. She decided to take some art classes as an adult. As she grew in her art, her studio has also evolved as well.
Lost Wax Process | Artopia

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Watch the lost wax process from creating a mold to pouring hot wax to breaking the mold to retrieve the final piece.
Sculpture is Physical | Artopia

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Winston Wingo explains how he begins his sculpture with a series of drawings. He then selects a drawing that he wants to bring into a three dimensional artform.
Work in Progress | Artopia

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Heidi Darr-Hope shares an area of her yard that used to be a barbeque pit that she turned into a mosaic shrine.
The Gates, Central Park, New York City | Artopia

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude have collaborated on works of art since 1961. Their most recent work is The Gates, Central Park, New York City, 1979-2005 . Although The Gates remained in Central Park for...
Collections & Inspirations | Artopia

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Heidi Darr Hope talks about how much she has loved collecting objects since she was a child. She was really thrilled to start using objects from her collections in her art work.