Bronze Sculpture with Stand

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The "with stand" on the title of this post is important!  My first bronze sculpture ran the risk of lying on its side for eons...as figuring out a base that would look fine, support the weight, and then figure out how attach sculpture to it was a bit daunting.

A dear friend, an artist, took me step by step through the process, from screw hole making (technical term escapes me), hole drilling, hole placement (nifty "trick'), and patina.  I now have a sturdy

base AND as sculpture that means something to me. All the better that it has a base made from him