Posted by ateliersisk | May 27, 2020
2020 Exhibitions
FACE 2020
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Posted by ateliersisk | May 10, 2020
Pax et Bonum Tiles
Read MoreProduced for The Third Order Society of Saint Francis (Province of the Americas) in 2019 and now available to a wider audience by request and with permission, these handmade tiles feature the tau cross comprised of the phrase Pax et Bonum (Peace and All Good). Currently available in a white or tea finish (hydrocal) with […]
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Posted by ateliersisk | May 2, 2020
Portrait of Julia C. R. Dorr
Read MoreJulia is in-progress. Her portrait will be the ninth sculpture to join the Rutland Sculpture Trail (VT). Design Revealed for Julia Dorr Sculpture Julia Dorr Sculpture Trail Press Release Rutland Sculpture Trail Rutland Herald Rutland Free Library Quotes below are by Julia C. R. Dorr (public domain). OBVERSE Fern, Harebell, Hemlock, Honeybee, Lichen, Monarch Butterfly, […]
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Posted by ateliersisk | May 1, 2020
Metanoia
Read MoreDivine nudges are leading to new work created within a group of female sculptors. After days of brainstorming, we gathered online in meetings to share our experiences and to begin a discussion of like themes running through our individual projects. A bozzetto is being enlarged and developed further. The current plan is to use it […]
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Posted by ateliersisk | March 15, 2020
2020 Workshops
Read MoreCLAY PORTRAITUREThe Carving Studio & Sculpture CenterOctober 10-11 For studio consultations or to schedule a workshop, please write for availability (info@ateliersisk.com).
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Posted by ateliersisk | February 1, 2020
Saint Francis of Assisi
Read MoreThis image of a beloved saint and a personal hero might never have been undertaken but for a winter respite with my students, who have long modeled for me the loving-kindness of Francis. Exhibited at FACE 2020 Why hummingbirds? Some years ago, I was working in a Vermont greenhouse and nursery wherein a sweet colleague […]
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Posted by ateliersisk | January 18, 2020
Portrait of Paul P. Harris
Read MorePaul P. Harris founded Rotary International, a humanitarian organization that continues to help millions of people to thrive. Colleague Evan Morse will be using the plaster cast of my original clay sculpture to carve Mr. Harris’s portrait into marble. This will be the eighth sculpture for the Rutland Sculpture Trail in Rutland, VT.
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Posted by ateliersisk | January 16, 2020
Creature Comforts
Read MoreAt Aylesford Priory (January 2020), I shook hands on the goal of producing a book by the end of the year. The artist’s book underway may not be the work we had in mind and it may never reach its completion, but one hopes that some of the creatures volunteering for its pages and shared […]
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Posted by ateliersisk | June 4, 2019
2019 Bozzetti
Read MoreAbout the Bozzetti You may be familiar with maquette, the French term for a small version of an intended sculptural or architectural endeavour. A bozzetto is the Italian equivalent. Just as a sketch for a master painting may retain a spark unique unto itself, one that may not translate into the larger, more finished work, […]
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Posted by ateliersisk | July 3, 2016
Gov. John Langdon House Residency
Read MoreHistoric New England and the New England Sculptors Association Collaborate to Create a New Artist-in-Residence Program Sculptor Amanda Sisk is first Artist-in-Residence Portsmouth, N.H., July 2016 – Historic New England and the New England Sculptors Association have announced an Artist-in-Residence program for NESA members that will be located at Historic New England’s Governor John Langdon House in […]
