Lis Johnson

Artist / Sculptor

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Artist / Sculptor

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Restoring Art with Love

Restoring Art with Love

Since I need to regularly maintain and sometimes restore my own bronze sculptures, I’ve started doing this work for others.

Shell: What Lies Below. October ’17.

Shell: What Lies Below. October ’17.

While working on my Pilbara turtle molds (for The Vast Project), I started making  little underwater scenes in wax: shells, coral, turtles, divers… miscellaneous industrial remnants.

Marngrook Footy Show. 2 Sept ’17

Marngrook Footy Show. 2 Sept ’17

I had an enjoyable time with the Marngrook Footy Show crew (Leila, Danni, Steve and Andrew)  when they visited my studio at the end of August

My new studio. 1 Aug ’17

My new studio. 1 Aug ’17

I’ve sculpted 6 150% life-sized bronze athlete sculpture in the past 5 years, but in April this year, I finally had a break from commissions – time to relocate to a bigger studio!