S06E05 Adriaan VanDerLugt

In this episode we head to Northern QLD, Australia, to visit Adriaan VanDerLugt. Adriaan Vanderlugt was born in the Netherlands and grew up in Canada. Upon graduating from High School in 1962, his art career began in a Graphic Design Studio in Hamilton, Ontario. He exhibited his first sculpture in a juried exhibition in 1970 in Hamilton and won awards in the Ontario Craft Foundation ’75 and had designs accepted in a Lettergraphics International Alphabet Design competition in the USA.
Adriaan has been carving bone, stone, wood, marble and metal for over four decades and his sculptures of animals, birds and fish are held in collections around the world. He also designs and makes furniture.