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The Sunshine Coast Art Crawl
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HEADS UP!!
The Sunshine Coast Art Crawl
Every year in October . . .
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GEORGE PRATT Sculptor in Stone
GEORGE PRATT is a professional sculptor in stone practising in British Columbia, Canada. He was born at Minden, Ontario in 1939. He has lived in most areas of Canada including the arctic. Eventually settling in Toronto, he was there introduced to the stone-carving arts under E.B. Cox in 1970. He moved to Vancouver in 1975.
Pratt’s works are carved in granite, marble, jade and other exotic ornamental stones of Canada. His work is widely collected in North America by private individuals and corporations. Large works commissioned for public display in Canada are:
TERRY FOX MEMORIAL - Port Coquitlam, B.C.
THE SEDNA SCULPTURE - Toronto, Ontario
THE BUILDERS - Calgary, Alberta
SALMON RIVER - Burnaby, B.C.
THE SINGING FROG - Burnaby, B.C.
PAN, God of the Fields and Forests - Haliburton, Ontario
REJUVENATION - Burnaby, B.C.
A CAWCUSS of CROWS - Burnaby, B.C.
The SUNDIAL - Sechelt, B.C.
Abroad:
ALASKA VETERANS MEMORIAL – Mt. McKinley, Alaska
THE SUNDIAL - City of Guangzhou, China
As well, Pratt has sculpted many presentation works for foreign dignitaries, notably:
HRH PRINCE PHILIP
HON. MARY ROBINSON, President, Republic of Ireland
HON. KIM YOUNG SAM, President, Republic of Korea
HON. CORAZON AQUINO, President, The Philippines
BORIS YELTSIN, President, The Russian Federation
WM. CLINTON, President, The United States
JIANG ZEMIN, President, The People’s Republic of China