About William J Rushton
William J. Rushton, a native of Birmingham, Alabama, earned his B.A. in psychology at Colorado College. He then trained for five years at Charles H. Cecil Studios in Florence, Italy, learning the sight-size method of drawing and painting and, in his last two years, serving as an assistant instructor to first-, second-, and third-year students. To deepen his understanding of the human form, he has now added sculpture to his body of works. William divides his time between New York City, Birmingham AL, and Florence, Italy. He is available for commissioned portraits as well...Read More

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Featured Pieces
Sculpture of Male Head in Bronze "Diadji"
By William J Rushton
Located in New York, NY
Bronze life-size male head with a dark brown patina.
Rushton sculpts all of his busts using live models over the course of multiple sittings. While realistic and classical in charac...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture of Female Head in White Terracotta "Yasmina"
By William J Rushton
Located in New York, NY
Gypsum-based white terracotta life-size female head.
Rushton sculpts all of his busts using live models over the course of multiple sittings. While classical in character, his sculp...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Sculpture of Male Head in Bronze "Giorgi"
By William J Rushton
Located in New York, NY
Bronze life-size male head with a dark brown patina.
Rushton sculpts all of his busts using live models over the course of multiple sittings. While realistic and classical in charac...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture of Male Head in Terracotta "Giorgi"
By William J Rushton
Located in New York, NY
Terracotta life-size male head.
Rushton sculpts all of his busts using live models over the course of multiple sittings. While realistic and classical in character, his sculptures ...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta