Public Art, Fabrication & Ideas
The AFA Foundry Journal
American Fine Arts & CODAworx: Your Highway to Monumental Public Art in 2025
American Fine Arts & CODAworx: Your Highway to Monumental Public Art in 2025 Brett Barney Chief Collaboration Officer AFA Photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D. The Power of Public Art Creating monumental public art isn’t just a process—it’s a journey that turns...
Monumental Bronze, Timeless Color: Claim Your Free Patina Resource
Monumental Bronze, Timeless Color: Claim Your Free Patina Resource The Talent at AFA Foundry Patinating Photographed by Michael Glock Ph.D. Exploring New Patina Possibilities for Bronze Sculpture Every bronze sculpture tells a story, and the patina is what gives that...
ZBrush to Monumental Bronze: The 2025 Edition
Learn how to transform your ZBrush sculpt into a monumental bronze work 📅 Originally Presented September 2023 (AFA Foundry & FORM's digital sculpting workflow is evergreen—its lessons still resonate in 2025.) 🎨 Who We Are American Fine Arts Foundry, located in...
From Clay to Colossus: AFA’s Full-Spectrum Sculpture Ecosystem
From Clay to Colossus: AFA’s Full-Spectrum Sculpture Ecosystem Brett Barney, Chief Collaborator #AFAFoundry Bronze Casting, Sculpting Supplies Foundry Services Imagine you’re an emerging sculptor with a seed of an idea—your vision begins as malleable clay in your...
(OLD) American Fine Arts Foundry: The Best Bronze Foundry in Los Angeles for Monumental Sculpture and Public Art Collaboration
🤝 The Heart of the Foundry: Brett Barney & a Collaborative Culture In the world of fine art fabrication, American Fine Arts Foundry (AFA) stands as a pinnacle of precision, artistry, and collaboration. Located in Burbank, California, this full-service bronze foundry...
From Sweet to Striking: How AFA Brought “Strawberry Zest” to Life
🤝 The Heart of the Foundry At the intersection of playfulness and permanence stands Strawberry Zest—a 13-foot monument to flavor, color, and imagination. Sculpted by artist Jennifer Stewart and cast at American Fine Arts Foundry in Burbank, CA, this oversized berry...
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