18” wide x 8” deep x 16” tall

Created from insulation foam, epoxy putty, epoxy resin (water effect), styrene plastic (house and junk pile), commercially available N-scale people and tractor (with custom-built sprayer), model railroad foliage and grasses.

Built for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

10” tall x 14” deep x 26” wide

Created from wood, insulation foam, epoxy putty, epoxy resin (water effect), styrene plastic, modified commercially available N-scale people, animals and trucks, model railroad foliage and grasses.

Built for the Gazelle Foundation, Austin, TX

To learn more about this life-changing organization, visit the Gazelle Foundation by clicking HERE.

18” wide x 18” deep x 8” tall

Created from insulation foam, epoxy putty, epoxy resin (water effect), plumbing components, styrene plastic (structures and pipes), N-scale commercially available vehicles and figures.

Built for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

21" wide x 18" deep x 8" tall

Created from insulation foam, epoxy putty, epoxy resin (water effect), plumbing components, styrene plastic (structures and pipes), N-scale commercially available vehicles and figures.

Built as part of a travelling kit for the Metropolitan Council of Saint Paul, MN

30” wide x 10” deep x 14” tall

Created from plywood, insulation foam, epoxy putty, epoxy resin (water effect), glass paint. Made to be hands-on and very simplified with a bright color scheme.

Built for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

These mannequins (from various manufacturers) were transformed by various means to create a more uniform and realistic appearance - grinding away cheekbones, resculpting features and hair with epoxy putty and energetically applying oil paints.

The final images are of a more involved transformation to create Hortense McKay, a Minnesota World War 2 Army nurse who rose to the rank of Lt. Colonel and was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.

Modified for the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum

Between 2009 and 2010 I created this life-sized bronze bust of my favorite president as a way to finally experience the process of turning a clay sculpture (my first and ONLY portrait in clay) into a finished piece that will be around long after I am gone . . . WHEW!

Created at twice normal size using insulation foam, epoxy putty and large, commercially available containers.

Built for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency