The traditions and foundations of religious art are richly interwoven into our culture and our thinking.  You will find these Sculptors' works incorporate contemporary skill, vision, technologies - and eternal qualities.

Religious Sculptors' Pages

• John B. Andelin - Marble Sculptor -  about the artist -  John Andelin is a self taught sculptor specializing in realistic figurative works which depict mostly spiritual themes. He began woodcarving as a hobby at the age of 15. Later he developed a passion for woodworking which he pursued for many years. In 1993 he began to develop a serious interest in wood sculpture and progressed rapidly. In 1995 he carved his first marble figure. See: Gallery especially: The Dawning of a Brighter Day, Bust of the Savior. Contact: jandelin@dia.net or 701-774-0237

• Frabel "Atlanta is home to the studio of the renowned hot glass sculptor.  Here can be found excellent examples both of the studio's Judaica as well as Christian art."  Glass, Abstract, Representational.

• Bill Hopen - Meet the Sculptor - Superb quality, bronze figurative liturgical works. His smaller works of personal expression have been acquired for private and corporate collections in New York, Chicago, Miami, Paris, Athens, and Singapore. One of his most important commissioned projects, a 10 foot tall bronze of Senator Robert C. Byrd on a large marble pedestal, is a permanent fixture on the floor of the rotunda beneath the West Virginia Capitol dome.  See:  Commissioned Works, Limited Editions, Collectability, The Commission Process, View Bill's Works  Contact: artinfo@aagg.com or 304-782-1341 in Bristol, West Virginia, USA.

• Professional Member: Lynn Kircher, Sculptor - Kircher & Associates, Inc - Lynn has been exhibiting in galleries and private collections since 1969. Recipient of many awards, including Hall of Fame for the Colorado Institute of Art and Ministry & Liturgy Magazine, his work is featured in collections of individuals and organizations.  He brings to his portrayal of inspirational figurative work, a sound understanding of anatomy and emotional expression.  Lynn considers working with your art committee an opportunity to engage your organization’s artistic process and provide your sanctuary with an individual identity.  See: Biography, Life-size and Monumental, Half life-size Editions, Maquettes and Small Editions, Commissioning Process.  Contact: kircher@amigo.net or (719) 672-3063 in Jaroso Colorado USA

• James Muir, Allegorical Art Home Page "James N. Muir has built upon his fame as America's foremost historical military sculptor to create an ever-expanding array of artistic commentary on the human social, political, and spiritual condition to exemplify the highest qualities of man.  In keeping with his deep spiritual convictions and social consciousness, Muir's sculptural subjects have expanded to reflect the critical nature of the times in which we live. Yet, whether historical or contemporary, "the golden thread that ties it all together is still my never-ending quest for the essence of life— for Truth in its purest form.""  Bronze, Figurative, Monumental, Allegorical.

• Victoria Oldham - Oldham Studio - Victoria Oldham offers over 18 years professional expertise in realistic sculpture, including technical expertise in a variety of media, with ongoing projects for major studios. See Jesus with the Samaritan Woman at the Well, for an example of religious subject rendition that is realistic, expressive, and functional (as a working water well). Other subjects include angels, animals, and portraits. See: Jesus at the Well,  The Samaritan Woman Contact: sculptor@uswest.net

• Joe Orlando, Cape Fear Studios "I am sculptor Joe Orlando. Welcome to my virtual gallery. I hope you will find among these pages work that will satisfy you visually and stimulate your interest in the materials and processes of art. You may consider this site continually under construction. New pieces will be added as they are completed. Interesting information about my tools and techniques will also be made available to you as I build my pages. Although I travel a great deal, showing my work throughout the year, I welcome your E-Mail and will answer it personally. " Bronze, Religious, Portraits, Monumental, Geometric.

• Ivan Whillock Studio - Faribault, Minnesota USA "A true master, Ivan Whillock puts expression and feeling into his works that has to be seen, to be experienced. Ivan's wood sculpture, bronze statues, and reliefs can be found in churches, businesses and private collections around the world. Explore these pages for photos of his religious sculpture, along with a variety of secular subjects in a variety of media. Ivan has published many books and he holds regular classes in his Faribault studio. Enjoy! " Wood, Bronze, Stone, Figurative, Monumental Gallery, Books by Ivan Whillock, Classes, Works In Progress.

• Ron Whitacre Studio - San Juan Capistrano, CA -  Most of the original works are sculptures of welded steel, but you will also find sculptures of wood and other materials as well as a gallery of finely detailed pencil and pen and ink drawings and another of expressive acrylic paintings. These fine art pieces are for sale to individual, institutional and corporate collectors. Works may also be commissioned for public or private settings at any scale, from the small table piece to the monumental.

• Contact Ron Whitacre at ron@whitacrestudio.com or 949-493-4896
• See Sculpture Gallery, Memorials, About Welded Steel Sculpture
• See Commissioning Works - Bringing Visions to Reality 

• Hugh Witzmann OSB, St. Johns Abbey and University "I am an image maker who invites you to examine, experience, interpret and, finally, to respond to the ideas to be found in the shapes I have made.  What I make is bronze sculpture which might be best described as a visual, tactile and three-dimensional work of art. Sacred Art:  Mary, Madonna of the Gospels, Anthony, Augustine and Benedict" Bronze, Figurative, Abstract, Sacred.