The connection between a mother and child is so precious

Judge Daisy Richmond Smith's comments on 2nd Prize Courtyard Sculpture at MIFGS 2025

This stunning bronze sculpture showcases exceptional skill and technique, capturing the emotional resonance of the bond between mother and child. The artist’s nuanced use of form and material elevates the piece, employing the power of suggestion to create an evocative narrative. Through subtle detailing and expert craftsmanship, the sculpture allows the viewer to connect emotionally with the piece, as the form seemingly transcends the physical, creating a greater sense of context and universal story.