Sculpture

Broadbent Studios is an experienced team of artists, designers and makers that responds imaginatively to place and people. All work is individual, varied in theme and materials, thoughtful, distinct and responds creatively to the commission and community. Public art can help a community to remember, to celebrate, to laugh or reflect, it can tell

David Annand works on large public art projects, commissioned portraits and commissioned animal sculptures. His works are designed to create a sense of place for people to engage with, especially when combined with street furniture such as seating. Bronze and stainless steel are used for the sculptures

David Annand works on large public art projects in the UK and Ireland. His works are designed to create a sense of place for people to engage with, especially when combined with street furniture such as seating. Bronze and stainless steel are used for the sculptures, which often feature digitally bead-blasted poetry. they help engage the public

Keel Square in Sunderland contains artwork which honours 600 years of shipbuilding, and the unsung heroes of Sunderland who through the building of ships, built a city. The ‘Propellers of the City’ sculpture sits 292 metres from the cliff edge of the River Wear and its shipyards, which is also the length of the largest ship built on the Wear - The Naess Crusader

Daresbury Science Park incorporates five feature gardens all conncted by a linear pathway and contains number of artworks crafted in glass, stone and steel. All the artworks have light as a common theme: as a formal principle and as a metaphor. As a formal principle all of the pieces make use of light in some way. As a metaphor, light as

Three bespoke public artworks designed, constructed and installed by Broadbent Studio, tell a movies narrative as part of the Heritage Trail in Leavesden Country Park, Herefordshire: A Trick of the Light, Kiss of the Screen Gods, and Where Every Moment Shines

Artists and designers from BCA, Broadbent and Smiling Wolf have worked closely to create an integrated art and architecture solution, on a site sitting on the threshold of national and international trade connections. Subtle intersecting lines, etched, cast, blasted and illuminated within walls and floorscape, link glass discs that identify

Guildford New War Memorial is a memorial to those killed in service since WW2. The three Norman arches echo each service and the Norman Architecture of Guildford Castle. The new memorial commemorates 18 men from the borough who have died while serving in the armed forces since the end of the Second World War

Created by Broadbent Studio as part of the Bosworth 1485 Sculpture Trail in Market Bosworth, Chapter 4 (of 5) is entitled 'The Healing'. Installed in St James's Churchyard, Dadlington, this artwork is about reflection and reconciliation. The intimate setting led the studio to design a deliberately understated scale, allowing for connection and

The Eudaemonium is a living sculptural book that grows as people contribute to it. This project was commissioned by City Branch and designed in partnership with Planit-ie Landscape Architects. The 13-foot wooden and bronze book stands in the square outside Altrincham Library as a symbol of a community’s hidden treasure and acts as a physical

Dubai Wings was commissioned by EMAAR Hospitality Group, who wanted a striking 'welcome' sculpture to stand outside Address Boulevard, a 5* hotel in Downtown Dubai. The work was commissioned following a competitive pitch. The client appreciated the flowing organic nature of the initial design. Ben Barrell produced a maquette - a small-scale

Harry Gray was commissioned to create the HELD bronze sculpture for Ashford and St Peter's Hospital NHS Trust to recognise staff and carers for their outstanding service during the covid pandemic, and to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the NHS. To make a sculpture to convey the experience of the staff during the pandemic was very challenging. My

The ‘Slipstream' series of sculptures from Joe ingleby feature three main elements sited on a viewing platform next to Dalmarnock Bridge, Farme Cross, Rutherglen, and was completed in April 2001 for South Lanarkshire Council. Made in galvanised steel and verdigris copper, it takes inspiration from nautical, navigational and natural sources

Coralie Turpin created a polished stainless steel, bronze and gold leaf sculpture measure 10 x 2m for the exterior of Hannah Court student accommodation in Sheffield. The torch or beam of sparks on the right of the design reflects the sparks theme which emerged from a thumbnail sketch discussion relating to Sheffield’s industrial heritage in the

The Mythic Coast project was conceived by Stephen Broadbent and forms part of a cultural vision and strategy document created by Broadbent studio in 2010, linked to the ongoing sea defence works. Working with Wyre Borough Council Stephen Broadbent Artworks was awarded a Sea Change grant, which recognises schemes that have the potential to

Coralie Turpin, working with sculptor Jason Thomson, was commissioned by Rotherham Borough Council to create the Leaping Hare cast iron sculpture for Thrybergh Country Park in Rotherham. The 2m x 600mm cast iron and gold leaf sculpture is intended to express a positive leap forward after Covid 19 lockdown

Diane McCormick was commissioned by South Eastern Trust HSC to create five printed perspex lightboxes and eight screens for interior courtyards at Ulster Hospital, Dundonald. Light boxes and screens located in the courtyards are enhanced by the use of printed images themed on wild flowers and grasses. Complementing the geometry of the hard

The Quercus Helix timber sculpture created by Handspring Design is the entrance to a contemplative remembrance glade at the National Memorial Arboretum (NMA) managed by the Royal British Legion. The spiral concept was imagined by FIRA Landscape Architects, who have been sensitively working with the NMA for over a decade. This is the first time a

The Whitby Sculpture Trail is a series of nine striking sculptures of some of the town’s best-loved sons and daughters, created by Emma Storthard, working in partnership with Scarborough Borough Counil. She’s portrayed some of Whitby’s most famous characters, all with a powerful connection to the sea. Each figure is made from steel wire carefully

Helios, a 3m-diameter stainless steel sculpture, sits on a Blue Pearl granite base and was a competition winner at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital. Helios is the Greek God of the Sun. This work was created to be inspirational, and to reflect happiness, re-birth and recovery

Joe Ingleby created the galvanised steel and copper 'Waterland’ sculpture for the Bulwell Riverside Joint Services Centre, on behalf of Nottingham City Council. The work comprises a series of five sculptures inspired by the microscopic desmids and diatoms that inhabit freshwater rivers, in particular the adjacent River Leen. The smallest work

Created by Broadbent Studio as part of the Bosworth 1485 Sculpture Trail in Market Bosworth, Chapter 2 (of 5) is entitled 'The Storm Breaks'. Installed in Fenn Lanes, this curious ancient stone monument focuses on a brief two-hour flash point within an English meadow - depicting a moment in time. Trips were made to stone quarries around the

Epsilon is a 2.5m-high bronze sculpture created by Keith McCarter for the gardens of Marchmont House in the Scottish Borders. The Palladian mansion, built in 1750, is home to business tycoon and avid art collector, Hugo Burge, who commissioned the sculpture

Covenant, a 3.6m-long bronze public sculpture, was commissioned by Mr Kurt Kilstock for Royal Executive Park, Ryebrook, New York, USA. The work is the interpretation of 'Covenant' - an undertaking, an agreement, a loyal bonding