Andrew Edwards, known as Andy Edwards (born 1964 in Blurton, Stoke-on-Trent)[1] is a British sculptor.
His notable works include:
- The Fine Lady (2005) in Banbury, created working with Julian Jeffery and Carl Payne as ArtCycle and with equestrian sculptor Denise Dutton[2]
- A statue of Brian Clough and Peter Taylor (2010) at Pride Park, the ground of Derby County F.C.[3]
- All Together Now (2014) commemorating the 1914 Christmas truce of World War I; a resin cast was displayed in Liverpool in 2014 for the centenary of the truce[4] and a quarter sized version cast in bronze for St George's Park National Football Centre, and there are plans to erect full sized bronzes in Mesen (the Belgian town nearest the site of the truce), Germany and Britain.[5]
- Statue of Frederick Douglass (2014) at College Park, Maryland[6]
- The Beatles Statue (2015) on the Pier Head, Liverpool[7]
- Buzzard (2016),[8] Honey Bee (2016)[9] and Hare (2018)[10] in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Statue of the Bee Gees (2021) in Douglas, Isle of Man[11]
- Statue of Bob Marley (2021) in Liverpool[12]
- Statue of Sir Alex Ferguson at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen (2022) [13]
- Some of Edwards' statues
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The Fine Lady, Banbury (2005) -
Brian Clough and Peter Taylor (2010) -
Beatles statue (2015) -
Statue of Sir Alex Ferguson 2022
References
edit- ^ "Andrew Edwards". McCartney Times. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
Blurton-born sculptor Andy Edwards
- ^ "Equestrian statue of Fine Lady in Banbury UK". Equestrian statues. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "'Yellow' Brian Clough statue at Pride Park is repaired". BBC News. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Christmas truce football statue unveiled in Liverpool". BBC News. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "About the Project - The Christmas Truce". trucestatue.co.uk. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "UMD unveils Frederick Douglass statue on Hornbake Plaza". The Diamondback. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "The Beatles Statue". VisitLiverpool. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Artworks:The Buzzard Metalwork Sculpture". www.achievetraining.org.uk. Achieve Training. 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "The Honey Bee Metalwork Sculpture". www.achievetraining.org.uk. Achieve Training. 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ Loton, Becky (10 July 2018). "Have you spotted this giant hare yet? Sculpture unveiled on this North Staffordshire roundabout". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "News". www.bronzefoundry.co.uk. Castle Arts Foundry. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "New Bob Marley statue unveiled in Liverpool". Voice Online. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
- ^ "Sir Alex Ferguson statue unveiled at Aberdeen's Pittodrie Stadium". BBC News. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
External links
edit- 7 artworks by or after Andy Edwards at the Art UK site
- Company website
- "[Blog]". Crownation. Archived from the original on 14 September 2021.
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