REDEMPTION SONG, 2003, bronze, 14', Emancipation Park
The beginning...
Preparing for bronze casting - cutting of styrofoam for REDEMPTION SONG 2003
Mr. Grant working on the mold for REDEMPTION SONG 2003
Pouring molten bronze
REMPTION SONG 2003 - cast bronze pieces
Christopher Bent assembling REDEMPTION SONG Female
Sandblasting
Chasing - decorating the metalwork by engraving the outside of the raised surface by putting patina back where the welds were made.
Pouring base of REDEMPTION SONG monument
Patina - putting color on the male figure of the REDEMPTION SONG
The men who helped to cast REDEMPTION SONG
Brouhaha after the sculptures were installed
