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	<title>Sculpture Blog of Artist Adam Matano</title>
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		<title>Bronze Commission Sculpture For Veterinary Clinic</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I learned a lot about bronze relief sculpture on this project.  When the bronze is poured into the shell mold and starts to cool it doesn&#8217;t want to stay flat, it can warp. So when you start welding it together ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2011/03/19/bronze-sculpture/</link>
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		<title>Sculptures Finished in Bronze</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are some pictures showing some of the bronze process, and how much work goes into finishing them. 2010]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2011/03/18/sculpture-bronze/</link>
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		<title>David Lynch Talking about Ideas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[David Lynch, if you don&#8217;t know is a very interesting artist.  He is mostly known for film, but he expands into much more, such as painting, photography, music and meditation. His book &#8220;Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity&#8221; ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2011/01/14/david-lynch/</link>
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		<title>Anatomy, Form and Imagination</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After graduating from a Traditional Figure school, (Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts), I wanted to answer some questions about the importance of anatomy, and working with the figure, human or animal.  When I first got to Lyme Academy I ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/12/20/anatomy-form-imagination/</link>
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		<title>Interview Beth Cavener Stichter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beth Cavener Stichter has been an inspiration to me.  I really admire the way her sculptures have so much life and psychology.  They have a life of their own as well as a piece of herself and the viewer inside.  ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/12/19/beth-cavener-stichter/</link>
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		<title>Sculpting African Wild Dogs Halloween 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I spent a few days during Halloween getting started on a life size portrait of the African Wild dogs at Roger Williams Park Zoo.  They are really magnificent animals.  They are also known as the African Painted Dog. Unfortunately they ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/11/18/african-wild-dog/</link>
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		<title>Sculpting With Camels at the Zoo 10-12-2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sculpting at the zoo gives me a chance to get close to the animals so I can study their individual psychological characteristics and their physiology. Observing animals in their natural habitat is best, but zoos can be a good resource ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/11/11/sculpting-camels/</link>
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		<title>“Portraiture of the Soul” Vincent Van Gogh</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This is a letter from Vincent Van Gogh to his brother Theo (August 1888). Oh, my dear brother, sometimes I know so well what I want.  I can very well do without God both in my life and in my ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/11/08/vincent-van-gogh/</link>
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		<title>Casting Sabin Howard’s New Sculpture “Apollo”</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here are some pictures showing the whole casting process of Sabin Howard&#8217;s figure &#8220;Apollo&#8221;, from molding the original clay figure to reproducing it in plaster.  The mold took a week, and the total plaster process took 4 days.  We had ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/10/21/casting-sabin-howards-sculpture-apollo/</link>
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		<title>German Drawings at National Gallery Washington, DC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Washington, DC—The National Gallery of Art, Washington, will present for the first time worldwide 120 stunning German watercolors and drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection—one of the finest private European holdings of old master drawings. On view in the Gallery&#8217;s ...]]></description>
		<link>http://adammatano.com/2010/09/25/national-gallery/</link>
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