Sculpting Scottish Stories with Alan Beattie Herriot
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Today on the show, Lucy Branch talks to one of Scotland's most important figurative public sculptors, Alan Beattie Herriot.
In this episode, we explore his journey from playing in bands to fund his art, to creating iconic works like the Robert the Bruce at Marischal College and The Elizabeth Sword for the Scottish Crown.
Together, we explore how his monuments have become beloved landmarks in their communities, creating a must-listen episode for anyone interested in public art, Scottish culture, and the creative spirit.
Please support the show by purchasing Bronze Behaving Badly or Wax on Wax Off about the foundations of preserving sculpture and architectural features. Or, one of several novels such as Restoration Murder by Lucy Branch.
This podcast was brought to you by Antique Bronze specialists in sculpture conservation.
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