AndrewSinclair

28 October 2011 October has seen a very successful start to a new season of workshops for The Sculpture School.  We had a great weekend in the figurative course earlier in the month.  It was made all the more rewarding by the appearance of Fletch on the course.  He won it as a prize I had donated to a charity auction and had previously never held a piece of clay in his life.  After a great weekend with all of the students, it was with delight that I saw Fletch again at a business club dinner on the Monday evening.  He was so taken with what he learned on the course that he took the day off work on the Monday to finish the figurative maquette

August has been a good month in the studio, Andy sold a pre-hysteric and there have been enquiries into him making a life-sized one (I'm assuming this is life sized to our fat lady friend and not the Struthiomimus, although that would be a sight to see!) There are 4 of Andy's sculptures in this years vivartis exhibition which is held at King Edwards School in Surrey.  It will be the first outing for his new sculpture, the fallen Angel, Bathsheba Kohl. I can't show you any images as she was only finished moments before she needed to leave so we didn't get any photographic evidence – you'll just have to get down to vivartis and see her fo

Andy's just so busy with all of his projects that I've (Claire, PA to the Master!) decided to write the June blog for him (as it's now mid July, I've given up any hope getting anything from him any time soon…) June started off with the great news that one of Andy's sculptures sold at the Sotheby's Summer Auctions.  He was delighted with the sale and it made all of the scurrying around to get the pieces down to London worthwhile.  Pre-hysteric featured at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show and with the hot topic of the show being sculpture (according to the BBC), it was great to be featuring with such esteemed company as the show attracts. The