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  National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden
The Sculpture section discusses the main pieces found in the garden while the Plantings section shows the horticulture that enhances the space.
Jazz in the Garden can be enjoyed Friday evenings 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., June 4 through September 3, 2004, in the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden.
Information guides with descriptions and locations of each sculpture are available at the main 7th Street entrance of the Sculpture Garden and at all art information desks.
www.nga.gov /feature/sculpturegarden/general/index.shtm   (333 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Sculpture garden
A sculpture garden is an outdoor garden dedicated to the presentation of sculpture, usually several permanently-sited works in durable materials in landscaped surroundings.
A sculpture garden may be private, owned by a museum and accessible freely or for a fee, or public and accessible to all.
Sculpture gardens, trails and parks The Sculpture Trail leads you through the forest on a walk that lasts about 2 hours, showing 12 interesting sculptures from different artists that are interested in the area.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Sculpture-garden   (718 words)

  
 National Gallery of Art - Sculpture Garden Information
The Sculpture Garden is enclosed by a decorative metal fence with marble piers and plinths, designed to reflect the historic character of the West Building.
There are six public entryways to the Sculpture Garden, and it is accessible to visitors with disabilities.
The Sculpture Garden is made possible by a 1991 agreement, signed by the National Park Service and the National Gallery of Art and approved by the National Capital Planning Commission, to transfer jurisdiction of the Sculpture Garden site from the Park Service to the National Gallery.
www.nga.gov /exhibitions/sculptureinfo.shtm   (361 words)

  
 Garden Sculpture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Spoleto Festival sculpture garden, Charleston, SC Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C. African-American Museum, Dallas, TX California African-American Museum, Los Angeles, CA The goal of the South Carolina Botanical Garden's public art program is to commission at least one major extended ephemeral, nature-based sculpture per year.
The Garden is located on the Clemson University campus at the intersection of Highway 76 and Perimeter Road.
It encompasses 270 acres of gardens, streams and woodlands, and is open year-round from sunrise to sunset, free of charge.
clemsonews.clemson.edu /WWW_releases/2000/February2000/Garden_Sculpture.html   (368 words)

  
 Garden sculpture
One tends to be further away from garden statues than from museum statues, and it is the garden rather than the statue that is the original work of art.
But English garden designers had scant success in attracting the public to the abstract style of garden design, though it was widely adopted in continental Europe and the Americas.
In gardens, it is likely to be the space itself, rather than a sculpture, which is the primary work of art.
www.gardenvisit.com /garden_product/design/gd_ideas_20/garden6.htm   (1878 words)

  
 Sculpture and garden furniture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Offers garden sculpture, gates, arbors, trellises, and furniture made from steel, bronze, copper, wood and stainless steel.
garden white furniture, teak garden furniture or garden oasis patio furniture.
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www.finefurnituremaker.com /designer-furniture/sculpture-and-garden-furniture.htm   (481 words)

  
 Bronze Garden Sculpture Gemini
The usual procedure is for a sculptor to work out an idea for a large sculpture by first creating a small version in clay called a maquette.
In the case of this garden-size sculpture "Gemini," the idea came from the stone itself -- a Canadian marble -- as an original work of art.
It will take a couple of months to create this clay sculpture pictured here in bronze, but if you are willing to order before seeing the bronze, you will receive a special pre-casting savings that will help you really enjoy the value of this work of art.
www.borsheimarts.com /sculpture/2004/gemini_bronze.htm   (346 words)

  
 Artcom Museums Tour: National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, Washington DC
The Sculpture Garden is located at Seventh Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., in the block adjacent to the West Building.
The design of the Sculpture Garden addresses the importance of the Eighth Street axis line that was part of Pierre L'Enfant's master plan for Washington by providing an entrance on the Mall from Madison Drive and a clear sight line along this imaginary line.
The garden is enclosed by a decorative metal fence with marble piers and plinths, designed to reflect the historic character of the West Building.
www.artcom.com /Museums/newones/20565-a.htm   (1774 words)

  
 Welcome
The Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum is a non-profit organization founded around the work of American sculptor Charles Umlauf.
The Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum is a privately funded organization.
The Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum is a 501(c)(3) organization.
www.umlaufsculpture.org   (230 words)

  
 garden sculpture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
By adding a garden sculpture, your visitors will have no doubts as to the theme or mood that you have chosen for your garden.
One of the most effective ways to give a small garden a bit of mystery is to have a path that meanders through it.
A garden sculpture in a sunlit glade would be a worthy destination.
www.garden-information-center.com /garden_sculpture.htm   (221 words)

  
 DeCordova Sculpture Park
The DeCordova Sculpture Park, encompassing 35 acres of rolling woodlands and lawns, is the largest park of its kind in New England (see Park Map).
All sculptures in the Sculpture Park are documented in the DeCordova Sculpture Park Map and Guide, a regularly updated publication.
A map of our Sculpture Park and a listing of all of the artists that have sculptures in our park are only a click away.
www.decordova.org /decordova/sculp_park/sculp_park.html   (945 words)

  
 FPAA: International Sculpture Garden
The garden would display ancient and historic artworks to demonstrate and celebrate the impact of other cultures on the American experience.
Several sculptures were placed in storage during the construction of the hotel and will be reinstalled after work on a new plan for the garden is completed.
The totem in the International Sculpture Garden (acquired with support from the Knollbrook Trust) is a central house pole.
www.fpaa.org /intl_garden.html   (882 words)

  
 SCULPTURE GARDEN
Sculptures may be futuristic, symbolic, or any other style to the extent that they espouse the future and leave the past well behind.
Works in the Sculpture Garden are carefully selected by a Committee composed of well-known personalities in the modern art field in Nepal, including the owner of Kathmandu’s leading art gallery, an art column reviewer and a number of art lovers.
Study of 15 foot sculpture in aluminium, iron, copper and bronze to be installed in chobar sculpture garden.
www.nepalvillageresort.com /garden.htm   (362 words)

  
 Dutch Institute for Art History, Florence (Italy); sculpture garden
And it is precisely in Florence, where the sculpture garden belongs to a tradition rich in extraordinary examples, that a display of Dutch contemporary sculpture in the green and the light of these hills can compare well with artistic treasures of the past.
The garden and olive grove that surround the Istituto Universitario Olandese of Florence are ideally suited for the display of contemporary sculpture.
The front garden is formal, and needs a monumental, spectacular work that is representative of the Istituto, and at the same time attracts the attention of those outside.
www.iuoart.org /gard.htm   (794 words)

  
 Brendan McGloin - Stone Sculpture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
These pieces adapt greatly to the outdoor garden environments and can also be placed in doors, patio areas or fixed to vertical surfaces e.g., garden walls gables etc.
Garden seating for small or large garden and patio areas.
Wall and ground panels for patio areas, garden walls and gables.
www.brendanmcgloin.ie /htm/products/garden_sculpture.htm   (86 words)

  
 garden nasher sculpture
The garden nasher sculpture are part of the culture wealth.
Small garden nasher sculpture are not only a decoration of the garden, they are also regarded as a guard of the garden.
The ordinary statue is the specialized artisan which graduates by the clay sculpture labor school manufactures, including the design, the pattern making and models the putty and so on 12 working procedures, the price is different from 5 euros to 1,000 euros.
www.animalbirdfigurine.com /collectible/metalwallsculpture/gardennashersculpture.htm   (394 words)

  
 Stone Garden Sculpture at Figurative-Contemporary-Art.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The sculpture is built by means of the buyer within the buyer's town by means of local entrepreneurs.
I am sure I have missed rather a particular few sculpture gardens in addition to parks - that is a particular work within progress.
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www.figurative-contemporary-art.com /Stone_Garden_Sculpture.shtml   (730 words)

  
 Furniture Garden Sculpture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Furniture garden sculpture farmhouse and shabby today's patio is is turning inside king's room in.
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www.spiritofthewest.bc.ca /garden/furniture_garden_sculpture.html   (815 words)

  
 UCLA Hammer Museum: Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden
Please note that some sculptures are currently not on view due to construction at Dickson Hall, which is adjacent to the Sculpture Garden.
The Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden was dedicated in 1967, after the first acquisitions were installed, including eleven works from the estate of David E. Bright.
Tripartite in plan, the garden includes a formal plaza paved in brick, a walkway or allee formed by a triple row of South African coral trees, and an informal sloping lawn transected with curving textured pathways and dotted with Brazilian jacarandas, California sycamores, and eucalyptus.
www.hammer.ucla.edu /collections/4   (482 words)

  
 Garden Sculpture Decorations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
A mother and her chicks, in rusted metal sculpture, make a charming addition to flower beds or vegetable gardens.
Sculpture of children and their dog eating ice cream on a bench.
This garden sculpture featuring a boy and girl seated on a bench makes a fetching display for any landscape.
www.family-gifts-and-merchandise.com /en-us/dept_4699.html   (638 words)

  
 metal furniture - metal sculpture - metal art
One of a kind metal furniture and accessories for your home, garden, office or living space.
Original handcrafted furniture and art sculpture handmade by master craftsman and artist Jim Countryman of Dietrich Idaho.
Sculpture made from sanded, brushed, polished mild steel with a clear coat lacquer finish.
www.showshown.com /mykind   (899 words)

  
 Tate St Ives | Hepworth Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Hepworth, who died in 1975, asked in her will that Trewyn Studios and the adjacent garden, with a group of her sculptures placed as she wished, be permanently open to the public.
Visiting the Museum and Garden is a unique experience, which gives remarkable insight into the work and outlook of one of Britain's most important twentieth-century artists.
A beautiful record of the plants and sculptures throughout the seasons, exploring the botanical evolution of the garden and the relationship between Hepworth's abstract sculptures and the natural forms that surround them.
www.tate.org.uk /stives/hepworth.htm   (520 words)

  
 Red Dust Ceramics Garden sculpture, Garden sculptures, ceramic sculpture, sculpture garden ornament, clay sculpture; ...
Most of the garden sculptures are made using high quality Clay.
This allows the sculptures to be durable for outdoor use.
We are specialists in:Garden sculptures, Ceramic sculpture, sculpture garden ornament, clay sculpture and garden sculpture.
www.reddustceramics.co.uk   (229 words)

  
 Unusual Garden Sculpture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Gardeners (and budding gardeners - no pun intended) have begun the quest for a weedless lawn, or a bountiful garden.
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Unusual Garden Sculptures and Outdoor Statues you can be the only one on the block with an Angel or Children Playing on a See Saw sculpture.
justgardening.info /pages/unusual-garden-sculpture.html   (747 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Art Museum (Art Museums) - Encyclopedia
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Part of the Smithsonian Institution, the museum was designed by Gordon Bunshaft to house 6,000 pieces of the enormous art collection amassed by the industrialist Joseph H. Hirshhorn and presented by him to the nation in 1966.
The sculpture garden extends from the glass-walled interior courtyard of the building; it contains a shallow pool and a fountain surrounded by masterworks of 19th- and 20th-century sculpture that are considered the chief strength of the collection.
The museum's full name is the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Hirshhor.html   (286 words)

  
 Garden Sculpture
This garden table features three carved bundles of wild flowers each tied with a stone ribbon and bow.
A sunburst water fountain with an Italian bronze dragon-head water spout.
It is designed to blend in with the gardens, appearing like a natural outcropping of stone.
www.stonecarver.com /garden.html   (350 words)

  
 Toledo Museum of Art: Sculpture Garden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Although the Museum has occasionally acquired sculptures and installed them on the grounds, the Georgia and David K. Welles Sculpture Garden signals the fulfillment of the longstanding goal of an outdoor gallery of sculpture.
The year 2001- the Museum's centennial anniversary - marks the dedication of the Sculpture Garden, an ambitious plan for the Museum grounds designed by the renowned landscape architecture firm Olin Partnership.
It is hoped that the Sculpture Garden will become a popular space for gathering, enjoying the outdoors, and experiencing art.
www.toledomuseum.org /Collection_SculptureGarden.htm   (337 words)

  
 The Sculpture Garden Bed & Breakfast - Kemah, Texas - BBOnline.com / Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Vintage, converted, 1930's "fishing shacks" with tin roofed garden decks overlook a sculpture filled garden and local bird sanctuary.
Garden decks are covered with traditional tin roofs to echo the sounds of the gentlest rain.
You have your choice of five unique covered porches to enjoy the many views of waterfalls, ponds, sculptures, and the hundreds of birds that have made the garden their playground.
www.bbonline.com /tx/sculpturegarden   (289 words)

  
 Garden Sculpture by Neville Ferry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Two other works by the artist stand in the gardens of the Peace Laboratory at Hal Far and in the former School for Arts and Crafts at Targa Gap, Mosta.
Highlighted with special lighting effects at night under a star-studded sky or saturated by scorching and dazzling sunlight during the day his works are powerful objects in space casting shadows full of evocative suggestion.
In the rarefied atmosphere of these exotic oriental gardens the works should cast a mood rendering this exhibition into an exciting and soothingly attractive event in our cultural calendar.
www.di-ve.com /dive/portal/portal.jhtml?id=185514&pid=91   (625 words)

  
 Garden Sculpture - Topiary Joe's Living Logos, Garden Sculpture & Public Art -
Steel sculpture cutting frame to have boxwood shrubbery grown into the shell.
That surfboard was a Unicorn horn that was the wrong size, therefore it was laying on the ground along with that wave.
Three life size Bull Elephant heads flanked the garden walls of Petersham House recently for the Elephant Family.
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 Religious Statues, Garden Statues, Garden Sculpture, Outdoor Sculpture.
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