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Crayon Sculpture Artist – Herb Williams
Herb Williams was born in Montgomery in 1973, and then received a BFA in sculpture from Birmingham-Southern College. In 1998, he started his unique creation, that is, creating original sculptures out of individual crayons that may require as many as hundreds of thousands. He received The Joan Mitchell Foundation Museum Purchase Grant in 2004 and the Next Star Artist Award in 2008.
Herb Williams is one of the only individuals in the world with an account with Crayola. His works have got highly laudation by numerous news papers and museums, and have reached many countries as America, China, England, Canada, Belgium, Germany, Australia, Croatia, and Japan. Are you curious about how great his works are? Let’s have a look at them together.
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Post published on 4th January 2010
Jim Jones
January 4th, 2010 at 12:07 pm
Amazing work; are there any stats available as to how many crayons typically make up a large piece?
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thomas Williams
January 5th, 2010 at 5:55 am
That Obama looks more like nicholas cage
Marcia Brown
January 5th, 2010 at 11:37 am
Cool stuff!!!
kaLoo
January 5th, 2010 at 7:09 pm
This is awesome! I think is a hard work:) Good luck!
Ancient Stone
January 30th, 2010 at 5:02 pm
Really wonderful and it will be new inspiration for us to produce our sculpture collection.
Thank you
Rick Prince
February 12th, 2010 at 10:39 am
As a fellow artist, it was actually a lot of fun to spend months sometimes, and thousands of Crayola crayons to create many of these works for or with Herb.
Aimee Bernard
February 19th, 2010 at 5:31 pm
those are so amazing!
Louise Hall
October 18th, 2010 at 1:22 pm
At what temp do crayons melt? I want to ship some to Domican Republic and am afraid of temps inside barrel. Thanks, Louise