Melissa Cooper

Feather the Nest

2023

Original bronze sculpture by Melissa Cooper. Edition #3/35. Signed on base.

Bronze sculpture engraved with the Artist's signature and edition number on the bronze base. 13/35

Artist has inscribed their signature and edition number into the bronze base of the piece. #9

Bronze inscribed by the Artist with their signature and an edition number on the bronze base. 10/35

A functional sculpture (Bench and Planter) created with black walnut, bent italian maple and black walnut veneer. This work was part of a recent pop up exhibition The Dreamer Who Dr...

Unique piece Created in 2015 38 x 23 x 33 cm " My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Specifically, I am interested in how we experie...

Retreating from the stress and chaos of the last year, I created another landscape; populated by an army of friendly creatures. Here the burdens of coronavirus, climate change, and political division are dismissed by hot pink kittens that arc gracefully through meter showers and owls that bury into beds of daffodils. In this place worry is edged out by the fantastic and mystical snails trail neon candy canes through the scorched earth. The apocalyptic is supplanted by the surreal and the allegorical. Anxiety followed me. The escapist reflects and distorts its shadow world, the real, a funhouse mirror...

Born in Colorado and raised in Nebraska, Sandy Graves first forayed into the art world by presenting work as a child and 4-H member at local county fairs. As she continued her educat...