Life and bronze : a sculptor's journal
Record details
- ISBN: 9781926991733
- ISBN: 1926991737
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Physical Description:
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viii, 167 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 27 cm. - Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Canada : Granville Island Publishing, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / by Karen Colby-Stothart -- Creativity -- PART ONE. Early works. Glenn ; Spirit of Zorba ; Tanya Moiseiwitsch ; Leap of faith ; Al Waxman ; Adam Elliott ; Franklin Children's Garden ; Arnold Palmer ; Big Ben ; Mackenzie King -- PART TWO. The Canadian Collection. Collection overview -- PART THREE. International highlights. Ladies - size 8 ; r evolution ; One basket ; v - passion flower ; Gathering -- PART FOUR. Later works. John Hirsch and Tom Hendry ; Choice ; Dr. Norman ; Oscar Peterson ; Mario Bernardi ; Duke the Bear ; Balancing act ; Jeffrey Baldwin ; Holding court ; A Canadian conversation ; Remember Flanders ; Work at the trestle ; Dr. Apple -- PART FIVE. The company you keep. Till and McCulloch ; Lincoln trio ; Her Majesty -- PART SIX. The backstory -- Lost wax casting. |
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Subject: | Abernethy, Ruth -- 1960 Abernethy, Ruth -- 1960- -- Diaries Women sculptors -- Canada -- Biography |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Sechelt Public Library | 730.092 ABER (Text) | 33260000409533 | Nonfiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
"Part memoir, part ‘secrets of the sculptor’s craft’, part celebration of Canadian culture and talent, Life and Bronze is the story behind Ruth Abernethy’s rich and varied artistic career. The author describes each of her sculpting projects, from opening discussion, to creation, to installation and public unveiling."--