Trying to Work Out the Design of the Mountain Man

Still don't know if I'm going to do a portrait of Jim Bridger.... Today, just worked on the neck and started his clothing..

Starting a New Project Talking About Chance Phelps and the Chance Phelps Foundation

I talk about the new sculpture, as well as Chance Phelps, who was the subject of an HBO movie staring Kevin Bacon, called "Taking Chance". John Phelps is the father of Chance and he created a foundation to help Families of United States Soldiers. You can make donations at chancephelps.org

Nearly 30 Years of Bronzes and Clays by David Lemon

I've gathered as many Photos as I have on pieces I've done since the late 80s to 2015. I have many more pieces I just can't find photos of. But here is my labor of love for you to see. Hope you enjoy.

Creating a Feather Fan

I decided to put a Eagle Feather Fan in her hand. Still have no name for this clay.

Re-Working The Ladies Face Settling on the Hair

The nose didn't work for me on her face. I had to cut it off and start it again.. much better later. I then worked out her hair. Much happier with that. Next the dress gets worked on and then this piece will be done.. Fingers crossed.

Re-Working The Ladies Face

Some days are good.. and some ain't.. today ain't.. I reworked the face and that's as far as I got.. Still going to work on the face. I just couldn't get all 8 creative cylinders working today..

Changes to the Figures Positioning

Part 1 of 2 - Using my Canon 60D and Working on Arms


Trying out my larger camera to video at the first of this video.. This is Part one of Two parts. In this video I cut the figure off the board and move it up a bit..

A Dress is Begun Personality Taking Shape

Started on the dress..

The Relief Changes

After a few days away from the clay, I decided to change the design completely.

Spark is lite Starting a Relief

Started an Indian Girl in a Elk Tooth Dress today.... The face at the end of the day ain't ideal.... yet!!!!

Sparking a New Idea and re setting up my studio

Been just non-inspired for about a month and a half.. Only way for me to get out of this slump is to try and just push myself out of it.. So pre-pairing to start a new project.