St George killing the dragon... witth the help of an eagle. It’s been a busy summer here at Cathouse Gallery. I’ve completed a number of commissions and have just wrapped up my work as Director of the Route 19A Arts Festival, www.route19a.com, which kept me very busy. Now I’m looking forward to spending more time in the studio—and welcoming you back for fall weekend wire workshops. Come spend two days exploring the possibilities of wire sculpture. There’s something magical about watching a...

There’s something magical about coaxing life out of a roll of wire and the process of turning this humble material into expressive, dimensional sculpture. My two day workshops serve as an introduction to this medium. The sculptures are created with galvanized chicken wire mesh that won’t rust. Fisnished pieces allow wind to flow through them allowing pieces to be safely mounted in places you wouldn’t normally install a solid sculpture without engineering support. Students are encouraged to...

I recently received my favourite kind of commission. A couple in St Peters Illinois had come across my website and were drawn to the...