April 2021 / Work In Progres / HORNFISH & HERRING /
I have two boys who are about to turn into young fishermen. The amount of time we have spent together on the lake, in the river, by the coast, are many and wonderful and a big part of my life. But soon to be less, because they can row their own boat now.
So even though this clay sculpture is made from fish they have caught, (cast in plaster), it is really about childhood; How it is slipping away so fast, through my fingers, like fish in the water...