Posted by | January 28, 2020

Portrait of Julia C. R. Dorr

The concept sketch for a monument to author and philanthropist Julia C. R. Dorr (graphite and gouache on paper). Her portrait is 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

The 3D work begins: crumpled newspaper is taped to a pipe and flange (which are firmly affixed to a stable board). The 1.5 life-size model would be quite heavy if created in solid clay, hence the newspaper.