The Muse

The infinite universe is her playground, the stars are her home. As she flies the rarified space between the worlds and she thinks of him. Descending, she focuses the impressions of her journey so he might understand, Condensing her universal language into human thought. The artist sits at his easel looking out at the sea, […]

Dragon “Laughing Dragon”

“Sometimes things just happen in a strange way. Firstly, many people asked if the little dragon from ‘Ex Libris’ could be cast separately as a small sculpture. He became ‘Rex Libris’. Secondly, someone challenged me to make a series of small dragons that were completely unique but could be shown together as a group. And […]

Angel Affair

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Angel of August

A note from Michael Parkes – When I decided to start sculpture again, after a 12 year hiatus, I knew exactly where to look for my first idea – I pulled out my old sketch book from 1994 and found the sketches where I had first turned the Angel of August lithograph idea into a […]

Bella

A note from Michael Parkes—The large panther was originally part of a life size sculpture from the idea of the stone lithograph, The Letter. But the cat took on a life of her own as she sat in the corner of the studio while I worked on the angel figure. While still in clay, people […]

Black Panther White Wings

“The dark and dangerous panther sits in the calm atmosphere of the loving angel. ” —Michael Parkes

Michael Parkes Sculpture

Borsini-Burr holds the world’s largest collection of Michael Parkes sculpture. With only one of each remaining, this is the moment to secure a masterpiece before it’s gone.