Joseph Castle finalist in the Boynes Emerging Artist Award Read the full article here. The post Joe Castle Finalist – Boynes Emerging Artist Award appeared first on Art By Joe Castle ..read more

Santa Ynez: Valley News features Joseph Castle. Read the full article here. See Joseph Castle’s Portfolio Portfolio The post Joe Castle honors military with public exhibit in Buellton appeared first on Art By Joe Castle ..read more

I am honored to be awarded an Honorable Mention for my sculpture Leaning Man at the 2020 Bold Expressions in Sacramento, CA Intimate Strangers / Leaning Man If you’re in Tuscon My sculpture Angel will be on loan to The Tucson Jewish Community for the end of this year and into the end of 2021.   See Joseph Castle’s Portfolio Portfolio The post Exciting News out of Bold Expressions 2020 appeared first on Art By Joe Castle ..read more

Coping during the quarantine The school year ended with William and Juliet advancing into the 4th grade with glowing remarks from their teacher. However, I found myself hoping to hopefully never teach my children again. In terms of my art, I found myself water coloring my neighbor’s cows and horses and worked on two relief sculptures. The sculptures are a result of the dark waters we resided in during quarantine and the riots that ensued after the death of George Floyd.     See Joseph Castle’s Portfolio Portfolio The post Sculptures during the COVID Quarantine appeared first ..read more

Here are my latest bronze sculptures The coronavirus has presented many obstacles, but with obstacles comes opportunity. I have had the chance to reflect and observe, and from that, I have produced two bronze sculptures and drawings of horses and cows that I can see becoming a series of sculptures. I have also been able to teach, and I must confess to being guided by my two nine-year-olds. Who knew this virus would have me reviewing my time tables and breaking down sentence structures, but it is a strange time. The post Coronavirus Reflections Bronze Sculptures appeared first on Art By Joe Ca ..read more

Pursuing a Life in the Arts requires a tolerance for rejection, an ability to persist through doubt, a compulsion to express oneself, and the courage to speak the truth as you see it, no matter the public reaction. An interview with Joseph Castle and other artists. Read the Article The post Alumini Artists Spring 2020 appeared first on Art By Joe Castle ..read more

I’ve introduced my recent works as a series I am calling Intimate Strangers… ARTIST STATEMENT Intimate Strangers is paradoxical; the tension of opposites. To hold these diametric opposites and dismantle their perceptions and projections, are my intentions with this series. The capacity to hold and reflect on the depth of shadow is where this work originates. The Japanese art of repairing broken pottery, Kintsugi, honors the breakage and repair of the vessel, which in turn presents the work whole and beautiful, rather than something to discard. My focus is to create personal emancipation and ..read more

A few images of “a day in the life” of one of my pieces in the Things We Carry series. The post The Process appeared first on Art By Joe Castle ..read more

Santa Ynez: Valley News features Joseph Castle. Read the full article here . See Joseph Castle’s Portfolio Portfolio The post Joe Castle honors military with public exhibit in Buellton appeared first on Castle Sculpture ..read more

I am honored to be awarded an Honorable Mention for my sculpture Leaning Man at the 2020 Bold Expressions in Sacramento, CA Intimate Strangers / Leaning Man If you’re in Tuscon My sculpture Angel will be on loan to The Tucson Jewish Community for the end of this year and into the end of 2021. Angel (Bronze)     See Joseph Castle’s Portfolio Portfolio The post Exciting News out of Bold Expressions 2020 appeared first on Castle Sculpture ..read more