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Neolith beeld vruchtbaarheid
Lightweight concrete “Fertility”

Lightweight concrete “Fertility”  reflects feminity in a very elementary yet striking manner. The two breasts represent fertility, as they feed the newborn child. Such fertility sculptures already existed from the beginning, when men first started to make sculpture to promote fertility. See also Neolith sculpture Fertility Description  : Fertility Material       : Lightweight […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/fertility-lightweight-concrete-2/
Bronze sculpture dog
Bronze sculpture Dog

Bronze sculpture dog is the bust of a dog. The bust is made on commission and is based on a picture and a description. The big folded ears and slightly pinched eyes are characteristic features of this dog. The dog owners wanted to monumentalize their dog with this sculpture. Do you also have a pet […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/bronze-sculpture-dog/
Clay relief Owl
Clay relief “Owl”

Clay relief ”Owl” shows an owl with a book.  anThe owl is often the symbol of wisdom and knowledge in fairy tales and legends. For this reason I have a lasting fascination with the owl, and it is a more common animal in my work. Description  : Owl Material       : Clay Dimensions […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/clay-sculpture-owl/
Clay sculpture Dog
Clay sculpture “Dog”

Clay sculpture “Dog” shows an abstracted representation of a dog. Although dogs come in all shapes and sizes, this sculpture is immediately recognizable as a dog. Because of his posture, the dog gives a calm and obedient impression. People often say that a dog is your best friend, and I can confirm that. Description   : […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/clay-sculpture-dog/
Stone sculpture Bird
Stone sculpture “Bird”

Stone statue ”Bird” shows a bird that flies away from the innerside of the stone. The light weighted bird, which is associated with freedom, featheriness and the air in contrast with the execution in heavy stone gives the sculpture a remarkable twist. The bird breaks loose from the weight that is pulling it down. Description […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/stone-sculpture-bird/
Bronze sculpture Dogs
Bronze sculpture ”Dogs”

Bronze sculpture ”Dogs” introduces Binkie en Binky, modelled after real life dogs. One is a Tibetan Spaniel, the other a Dobermann Pincher. Little Binkie has snuggled up against Big Binky’s back, because big or small: they’re best friends. I wanted to commemorate their extraordinary friendship with this sculpture. Description: Dogs Material: Bronze Dimensions: 11 cm. high

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/bronze-sculpture-dogs/
Stone sculpture Eagle
Stone sculpture ”Eagle”

Stone sculpture ”Eagle” shows an eagle carved out of black and brown stone. The colours of the stone correspond well to the actual colours of an eagle. The eagle does not fly, but rests on a piece of rock. With his neck twisted and piercing eagle eyes, he is looking out for his next prey. […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/stone-sculpture-eagle/
Stone sculpture Fish
Stone sculpture ”Fish”

Stone sculpture ”Fish” portrays a big gracious fish followed by a another fish that hides behind it. The wavy smooth lines of the marble lend itself perfectly for conveying the elegance of the fish. The fish themselves are sanded and have an appropriate gloss. The remaining stone around it is roughened to represent water. Description: […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/stone-sculpture-fish/
Stone sculpture Owl bookends
Stone sculpture “Owl Bookends”

Stone sculpture ‘’Owl bookends’’ are carved out of stone and together they form the head of an owl. However, the two parts will rarely stand next to each other because the purpose of the sculptures is to act as a book support. The owl symbolizes wisdom and books usually contain a lot of information and […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/stone-sculpture-owl-bookends/
Polar bear neolith
Neolith sculpture ”Polar Bear”

Neolith sculpture ”Polar Bear” shows an abstracted polar bear in neolith. By polishing the material excessively, the surface has become so smooth that it invites people to caress it, just like the fur of a real polar bear. The polar bear seems a gentle and good-natured animal, but at the same time it is very strong […]

https://www.arteliersophia.nl/en/stone-sculpture-polar-bear/
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The 7 Wonders of the World.

A collection of larger architectural models of the 7 Wonders of the World.

Originally commissioned by Fortnum & Mason/ London.

Pyramids Egypt | 7 Wonders of the World - Artelier Sophia

Discover them right here!

 

Open Ateliers 2025 Nieuwmarkt Amsterdam

Sophia Harms, sculptor and owner of ARTelier SOPHIA will take part in these open door days 18 and 19 October 2025; daily from 12.00 – 18.00. We will explain the bronze casting process during these days.

We look forward to your visit, Amstel 134.

In case these days are not convenient for you, you can always call us at: +31(0)20-6250650 for an other day.

 

 

 

 

Hermitage Amsterdam has hosted ARTelier SOPHIA

 Hermitage

Artelier Sophia was invited to take part in a most exclusive art exhibition, which was organized in the inner court of the Hermitage

(now ‘t HART Museum) te Amsterdam.

It was an honor for Artelier Sophia to be invited and she proudly participated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact

Sophia Harms–van Estrik
Amstel 134
1017 AD Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Phone +31 (0)20 6250650
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