Public Art, Fabrication & Ideas
The AFA Foundry Journal
A Bronze Foundry Producing Monumental Art
https://youtu.be/Ae4ji5hjUOU The Journey Begins: Collaborating with AFA In the realm of monumental public art, few names resonate as profoundly as American Fine Arts Foundry (AFA). Nestled in Burbank, California, AFA has become synonymous with excellence in bronze...
From Studio to Sculpture: A Beginner’s Guide to Bronze Casting with AFA Supplies
AMERICAN ART SUPPLIES Embarking on your journey as a sculptor can be both exhilarating and daunting. Understanding the bronze casting process and having access to the right materials are crucial steps in bringing your artistic visions to life. American Fine Arts...
The Silent Soldiers: A. Thomas Schomberg’s Monument to Military Canines
https://youtu.be/Vtpg1ipUTmA Beneath the Pawprints of Valor: The Legacy of War Dogs Immortalized On May 17, 2025, the Rhode Island Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Exeter unveiled a powerful tribute to the often-overlooked heroes of war: military working dogs. The newly...
From Sweet to Iconic: How Patinas Brought the Monumental Strawberry Sculpture to Life
🍓 Sculpting Heritage: How Patinas Brought the Strawberry Zest to Life in Garden Grove Uncover the Secrets of Bronze Casting and Patination from the Experts at American Fine Arts Foundry Crated for shipping the Strawberry Zest sculpture by Local Garden Grove artist...
How Patinas Transformed a Giant Banana into a Bronze Icon at Parker Palm Springs
From Yellow to Iconic: The Patina Magic Behind Palm Springs’ Bronze Banana Monumental Bronze Banana Sculpture at Parker Palm Springs Unlock the secret to a stunning bronze finishes There’s something wonderfully whimsical—and surprisingly complex—about the giant bronze...
Forged in Bronze, Rooted in Legacy: The Deepwater Diving Monument and the Artistry of American Fine Arts Foundry
https://youtu.be/e7CqsTtzYi8 The military diver memorial plaque Foundry worker Assembling Diver Photograph by Michael Glock Ph.D. Headless Diver being assembled. Photographs by Michael Glock Ph.D thrilled to announce For over two years, a monumental project has taken...
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