GATHERED IN THE SPIRIT
       
     
 installation
       
     
BLACK DIAMOND
       
     
 detail 
       
     
 Detail of one of four aluminum panels surrounding steel base that represents women's role and contribution to the coal mining family.
       
     
GATHERED IN THE SPIRIT
       
     
GATHERED IN THE SPIRIT

Polychrome Constructed Steel       7 ’ x 16 ’

The sculpture was based on the qualities of service to others and welcoming hospitality, which where elements identified by the parish committee as important to their community.

 installation
       
     

installation

BLACK DIAMOND
       
     
BLACK DIAMOND

Polychrome Constructed Steel  /  7 ’ x 18 ’

City of Clive, Iowa

Coal mining in Iowa was a major industry and supported the energy needs of a growing state. The sculpture is a memorial to the Shuler coal mining community and pays tribute to the coal miners work and their families' sacrifices.   

 

 

 detail 
       
     

detail 

 Detail of one of four aluminum panels surrounding steel base that represents women's role and contribution to the coal mining family.
       
     

Detail of one of four aluminum panels surrounding steel base that represents women's role and contribution to the coal mining family.