Henry Moore-Sculpture-Art
Henry Moore 1898-1986
The vital talents of Henry Moore will not be forgotten. Modern art sculpture, sculptures of women often.. small heads with large bodies. I first came across his work through an adult ed sculpture class. It was there that I learned how to sculpt with clay and how to apply a patina on a bisque fired piece of clay to resemble bronze, or any other metal. One can also create a marble or stone effect.. all by using many layers of watered down acrylic paint. I've heard tale that Henry Moore's figur...

About Henry Moore - Famous British Sculptor
Find out more about Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Henry Moore (1898-1986) was an English artist and sculptor who was probably the most celebrated sculptor of the twentieth century. Works were often sculpted in bronze or marble, many are monumental and he is particularly well known for his reclining nudes and the 'mother and child' series. This lens celebrates his life and work and provides links to: - his official website and the Henry Moore Foundation - an overview of the life of Henry Moore - where you can find out more about Henry Moore'...

Henry Moore - a family man and a Sculptor
A simple man of simple form - the Art of Henry Moore
"All art should have a certain mystery and should make demands on the spectator. Giving a sculpture or a drawing too explicit a title takes away part of that mystery so that the spectator moves on to the next object, making no effort to ponder the meaning of what he has just seen. Everyone thinks that he or she looks but they don't really, you know." Henry Moore British Sculptor Henry Moore gained international recognition with his flowing contoured sculptures capturing natural forms. In his...

Henry Moore
Henry Spencer Moore (1898 - 1986) was an English artist and sculptor. His best known works were abstract monumental bronze sculptures which can be seen in various public locations around the world. Moore's sculptures are typically abstractions of the human figure, with the subject being mostly mother-and-child and reclining figures. His scuptures often contain hollow spaces or are pierced. Apart from those of Moore's works which are to be found in public, outdoor locations, the art lover ma...