SCULPTURE / Balanced Rock Sculptures
Ceprano Rock Arts
The following galleries include the "Balanced natural rock sculptures", created at Remic Rapids, Ottawa, Canada; 1986-2010. All sculpture are made by hand, balanced, shimmed and temporal. No mechanical devices are required. Individual sculptures range up to 10 feet in height, and depending on river levels, the installation site can measure up to 150 feet in diameter. The project begins in June/July and continues until October/November. The National Capital Commission,a federal agency overseeing public land management and events, has sponsored the project since 2000. Each winter season the sculptures are dismantled naturally by rising river and ice floes.
'Gyclee' prints are available on 90 lb. cotton rag paper, mounted on board and are museum quality fine art prints.
9" x 13.5 = $50.00
13.5" x 20" = $80.00
17.5" x 26" = $130.00
Larger sizes are available on watercolor paper or canvas.
SubAlbums in Balanced Rock Sculptures (10)
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Remic Rapids map.
07 August 2010 08:13
Directions & map to Remic Rapids, Ottawa. »
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COMMUNITY AND SPACES 2010
20 June 2010 01:19
COMMUNITY SPACES: space becomes a form created by the positioning of each sculpture": space allows communities to grow. »
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FRACTAL NATURE 2009
24 February 2010 21:11
FRACTAL NATURE inspiration came from a conversation with an artist friend. She enticed me to learn about the nature of fractals; the more I discovered, the more I saw the relationship to the forms... »
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AQUA-LIBRE, 2008
27 February 2010 13:35
AQUA-LIBRE, 2008. "The balance of water and stone." It was the first time the river did not recede, and the higher river encouraged the orientation of each sculpture's position; always in balance and... »
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RIDE OF THE VALKYRIES, 2007
27 February 2010 13:40
RIDE OF THE VALKYRIE GODDESSES 2007
2007 was a dry summer and the project site was the largest installation since 2005, with numerous female figures, some measuring up to 10 feet high. The primary... » -
CHARLEMANGE'S GAME OF CHESS, 2006
28 February 2010 13:00
CHARLEMANGE'S GAME OF CHESS. I injured my back half way through the project. The back injury provided the inspiration: "Life is like chess, sometimes you just can't finish the game." The Gothic forms... »