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to me. Whilst the individual bronze pieces are cast, I rebuild the original sculpture accurately to act as a pattern for when the cast pieces are welded together. The transformation is completed when I work with the foundry on the final adjustments. I love witnessing the emergence of the horse, strong and full of vitality, still holding the essence of driftwood. It is an intense and emotional experience seeing them stand together, the joy is that bronze will last forever. The originals are usually reserved for summer exhibition in part because they are lighter and therefore easier to transport than bronzes. They are only sold for for interiors where th ^H