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Dear Friends I present today my first artistic photo of my sculpture The Classical Venetian . This was life size and modelled in clay and based on art works that you would see in Venice .

Dear Friends I present a close up portrait photograph of my Gremlins puppet character sculpture . This was life size , modelled in oil based clay and painted with acrylic paints to give a realistic finish and look . I placed the sculpture on the toilet so that when I took the photo it would look as though he was clowning about in the bathroom . These were naughty characters that tore about the place causing havoc . My sculpture was based on the characters from the film Gremlins .

Dear Friends I present a black and white photograph of my sculpture The Classical Venetian shown here as a close up of the statue . This was life size and modelled in clay and based on a work of art from Venice .

Dear Friends I present a sculpture I created long ago of a Gremlins puppet , this was an attempt of me creating the character Spike from the film Gremlins . This was modelled in oil based clay and then painted with acrylic paints to demonstrate a finished look .

Dear Friends I present my sculpture called The Classical Venetian , this was a life size figures portrait and modelled in clay .

Dear Friends I present artistic photo 2/2 of my sculpture The Prairie Rattler Rattlesnake , this was life size and modelled in oil based clay . The sculpture was was painted with acrylic paints to give a life like finish .

Dear Friends I present artistic photo 2/2 of my sculpture The Lonely Girl , this was life size and modelled in clay .

Dear Friends I present my first artistic photograph of my life size sculpture The Prairie Rattler Rattlesnake . This was life size , modelled in oil based clay and painted with acrylic paints to give a life like finish .

Dear Friends I present the artistic photo of my sculpture The Lonely Girl , this was life size and modelled in clay .

Dear Friends I present photo no 2 of my sculpture The Prairie Rattler Rattlesnake , this was life size and modelled in oil based clay . I then painted it with acrylic paints to achieve a life like finish , shown here in a close up black and white photograph .

Dear Friends I present a close up photograph of my sculpture called The Lonely Girl , I present this in a black and white photo , this sculpture was life size and modelled in clay .

Dear Friends I present a sculpture I sculpted of a life size snake , this is a Prairie Rattler Rattlesnake . I modelled this in oil based clay and then painted it with acrylic paints to give a total realistic finish and appearance . Snakes are probably my biggest fear so in a strange way this was a very interesting sculpture to create .

Dear Friends I present to you my life size sculpture called The Lonely Girl , this was modelled in clay and I show this sculpture to you as a black and white photograph .

Dear Friends I present my 2nd artistic photograph of my Large creature design sculpture , this was modelled in clay and I show this picture in the blue hue colour tone . This was a friendly character and one of my favorite past sculptures I've created .

Dear Friends I present the 2nd artistic photo of a portrait sculpture I sculpted of one of my friends from school called Dan. This was sculpted a long time ago now and was life size and modelled in clay . It was a strong likeness , I always love to show artistic photos of my sculpture as it gives the sculpture a different look .

Dear Friends I present the artistic photo of my Large creature design sculpture , this was modelled in clay . This was a creature design of a kind character and personality , shown here in the blue hue colour tone .

Dear Friends , may I present to you my first manufactured canvas wrap print , this was created from one of my artistic photos . This print is Design 1 and called Little Boy Tom , this is a life size statue that I sculpted , back dropped and photographed in order to create the picture that you see here . This statue was life size and modelled in clay and this particular print has been created using the hue blue colour tone .

Dear Friends I present the artistic photo of a portrait I sculpted of one of my friends called Dan . This was life size and modelled in clay , I like to show these kind of photos as it's a different way to view the clay sculpture .

Dear Friends I present photo no 2 of a large creature design that I sculpted , again I'm showing this sculpture as a black and white photograph . This was modelled in clay and was a character with real personality .

Dear Friends I present my 2nd black and white photograph of a portrait I sculpted long ago of one of my friends called Dan from school . This was life size and modelled in clay , it was a good likeness and he liked his portrait .

Dear Friends I present a black and white photograph of a large creature design that I sculpted , this was modelled in clay . This was a great project to work on and one of my favorite past sculptures .

Dear Friends I present a portrait I sculpted long ago of one of my friends called Dan , this was life size and modelled in clay . If you new him you would see that this was a good likeness , the sculpture is shown here as a black and white photo .

Dear Friends I present a photograph of me taken in 1992 next to a life size statue I made of the late singer Michael Jackson . I'm currently 44 years old but when this photo was taken I was 17 years old . This was made of chicken wire and oil based clay and real clothes were put on the statue . I used makeup and a wig for the head , this was where my interest in sculpture began .

Dear Friends I present the mega close up portrait photograph of my sculpture The Shy Peasant Boy . This was a photo I took to simply show the adorable look on this little fellas face , the sculpture was life size and modelled in clay .

Dear Friends I present the artistic close up photograph of my sculpture The Shy Peasant Boy , this was life size and modelled in clay . Sometimes changing the hue in a photo can really add effect to the picture , this was a cute little fella to create .

Dear Friends I present the artistic portrait photo of my sculpture of the horror icon Freddy Krueger , this red hue toned photo really works . It gives my Freddy photo the total gore look , this sculpture was life size and modelled in oil based clay and then painted .

Dear Friends I present the close up portrait photograph of my sculpture The Shy Peasant Boy , shown here as a black and white photo . This was life size and modelled in clay , he was a cute little fella and a wonderful sculpture to create .

Dear Friends I present the portrait photograph of my sculpture of the horror icon Freddy Krueger . This was life size and modelled in oil based clay which I then painted with grease paints in order to achieve a full gore effect . I grew up watching these films and Freddy was one hell of a character in the horror genre .

Dear Friends I present the artistic photo of my sculpture The Shy Peasant Boy , this was life size and modelled in clay . This was a nice little character to create and if you really look at him you can really see this little guys nervousness . He was shy and a little timid of people that he didn't know .

Dear Friends I present my artistic photo of my statue I sculpted of the horror icon Freddy Krueger , this was a fun project to work to work on many years ago . This was life size and painted to give the full gore effect .