"Liberation" POW Monument
Bronze, Stainless Steel and Concrete
15 ft tall
Dedicated September 16th, 2011
US National Cemetery, Miramar, San Diego, California
Commissioned by the American Ex-Prisoners of War, Chapter One
Open to PublicClick Here for Map
“This statue will convey the excitement, the trepidation, the exhilaration and emotion of the LIBERATION moment, as the emaciated soldier steps out of the darkness into the “Sunshine of Freedom”. He portrays the thousands who Read more [...] POW Liberation Monument — Miramar US National Cemetery
"Liberation" POW Monument
Bronze, Stainless Steel and Concrete
15 ft tall
Dedicated September 16th, 2011
US National Cemetery, Miramar, San Diego, California
Commissioned by the American Ex-Prisoners of War, Chapter One
Open to PublicClick Here for Map
“This statue will convey the excitement, the trepidation, the exhilaration and emotion of the LIBERATION moment, as the emaciated soldier steps out of the darkness into the “Sunshine of Freedom”. He portrays the thousands who Read more [...] 
Portrait of Stewie Griffin with Seth MacFarlane
2012
Stainless Steel on Granite.
1/2 Life
Commissioned by FOX.
"Life's confusing when you grow up, isn't it?"
Stewie Griffin is © 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
Used with permission. 
Homer Simpson Monument
Bronze
Life-Size
A Tribute to Homer Simpson
For the Fans, Cast, Creators and Crew
Moe's Garden on the Fox Studios Lot, Los Angeles
Dedicated
16 Feb 2012
The Simpsons' 500th Episode Celebration
The Longest Running Scripted Show in Television HistoryHomer Simpson © 20th Century Fox Film Corp. Used with permission.
Portrait bust of Actress Mary Tyler Moore.
Commissioned
by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for the Emmys Hall of Fame.
Two bronze casts were created. One will be installed in Hollywood, at the Emmys Hall of Fame Courtyard. The second cast will be installed at Disney's Hollywood Studios, Orlando, Florida.
Los Angeles, CA, 10 Aug 2011
The inspiration for her portrait: Mary from the Dick Van Dyke show.
Thanks to FortisRevenge, Cake, and YouTube for this great music video 
Portrait of Vivian Vance
Clay for Bronze
Life-Size
2012
Commissioned by the Academy of Televisions Arts and Sciences
for the Emmys Hall of Fame
Dress is from "Lucy Becomes a Sculptress" episode, season 2 almost 60 years ago (air date Jan 12, 1953).
Photos of the clay sculpture. Now in the foundry for the lost wax bronze processes.
Portrait of Capt. Matt Bancroft USMC
Commission for the Bancroft Family
2002
FALLEN MIRAMAR MARINE CAPTAIN MATT BANCROFT TO BE HONORED MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
BRONZE PORTRAIT TO BE PRESENTED TO FAMILY AT LA JOLLA GALLERY
Twenty-nine year old Captain Matt Bancroft, one of seven Miramar Marines who died January 9th in Operation Enduring Freedom, will be honored this weekend at La Jolla’s Fingerhut Gallery at 1205 Prospect Street. A bronze portrait bust of Matt, by San Diego sculptor 
"Invitation to Faith"
8.5' tall, Bronze
Serenity Garden, Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Commissioned by the Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation, made possible by a generous donation by Mrs. Elsie M. Beachler.
Installed in July 2011
2008 World Impact Tom Bradley Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony
Dodger Stadium Clubhouse, Los Angeles
Left to Right: Lorraine Bradley (Mayor Bradley's daughter), Tommy Lasorda (2008 Recipient) and Dr. Keith Phillips, President, World Impact.
More event photos: http://www.tombradleyaward.com/slideshow/index.html)
Photo copyright www.worldimpact.org used with permission,
The Pioneers
Commission for the City of Poway, California (San Diego)
A tribute to the pioneer families that settled Poway in the mid-late 1800's.
Templars Hall, Old Poway Park
Making of Images:
pride of the wilderness
commission for the City of Poway, CA
Lake Poway Park
MMVII
bronze
life-size
MAP 
Francis "Frank" L. Burger
Commander of the San Diego Chapter of Ex-American Prisoners of War
San Diego Veterans Affairs Building
San Diego, CA
over life-size
bronze
2005
15th AF, 451st BG, 725th SQ B-24s
POW Germany, Stalag Luft I and IV
NATIONAL CITY FIRE HEADQUARTERS SCULPTURE
16th Street and D Avenue, National City, CA
National City Council commissioned this bronze sculpture for the City’s new Fire Station and Headquarters at the corner of 16th Street and D Avenue. The work honors the past, present and future Firefighters of the NCFD whose rich history began in 1887. The monumental bronze was developed over a year and a half with input from Firefighters and the National City Art Committee.
This was an honor and a lot 
During the installation and dedication, there were quite a few interviews and opportunities to share my thoughts on the POW monument and process. Below is an interview transcript for patch.com.
What, specifically, inspired the design? Was it a particular photograph, memory, something else?
The vets provided me with their stories, photos, books and even movies like "The Great Escape." Once we settled on the overall concept - depicting the liberation moment -- I asked them to write what it 
The hardscaping is complete. The concrete pedestal is complete. Preparations are underway for 16 Sept 2011 unveiling.
Miramar US National Cemetery, San Diego, California 
The Emmy Hall of Fame wall fountain is now installed.
Thanks to Phil Wayne of ATAS for the photos. He also did an amazing job with the design and coordinating all the artists. A wonderful tribute.
My works are Cappleman and Brooks.
In preparation for creating the POW Monument sculpture, the POWs wrote a few words about how it felt to be liberated. Below are their writings. The originals are now part of the Veterans Museum, Balboa Park, San Diego, California.
19 Jul 2010:
We shipped off this bust today. It will be on display at the National Sculpture Society’s 77th Annual Award Exhibition at Brookgreen Gardens, South Carolina.
See here for More Info:
http://www.brookgreen.org/exhibitions.cfm
August 7 – October 31
National Sculpture Society 77th Annual Awards Exhibition (Noble and Jennewein Galleries)
The National Sculpture Society 77th Annual Awards Exhibition will be held exclusively at Brookgreen Gardens from August 7 to October 
Good Samaritan Foundation, Dayton, Ohio. Al came to visit the studio and approve the final clay prior to casting. Here it is. Enjoy.