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SUMMARY:Pop-Up Sculpture Garden
DESCRIPTION:\nNepenthe Gallery presents a POP-UP SCULPTURE GARDEN in honor of the American Horticultural Society (AHS) at George Washington’s Historic River Farm. The SCULPTURE GARDEN was installed for the AHS Annual Gala on September 20, 2025. The installation will remain on display at River Farm until October 20, 2025.\n\n\n\nThe SCULPTURE GARDEN includes a life-size adolescent elephant named “Li Doo Mooh” who was procured from The Great Elephant Migration Project, and original works by Michael Alfano, David Turner, Staci Katsias, Dorothy Gillespie, Vadim Kharchenko, Brandon Reese, Kevin Carman and Charles Smith.\n\n\n\nLi Doo Moohby Villagers in India’s Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in conjunction with “The Great Elephant Migration Project”Lantana Camara and Metal10 x 6 x 3’$25,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/li-doo-mooh?_pos=1&_sid=4abf59260&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nLi Doo Mooh is a life-size adolescent elephant made from the invasive weed “lantana camera” by villagers in India’s Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. She is part of The Great Elephant Migration Project.\n\n\n\nNepenthe Gallery purchased her in Los Angeles and brought her across the country to showcase her at River Farm. Welcome Li Doo Mooh!\n\n\n\nA portion of the proceeds from all pieces in our Sculpture Garden installation will go to the American Horticultural Society (AHS).\n\n\n\nOther sculptures featured:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIlluminated Acornby KEVIN CARMAN Art City Studio Ventura, CANew Mexican Travertine Stone and Imperial Californian Blue Granite (illuminating mechanism and wiring included)3 x 6 1/2 ‘ $38,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/illuminated-acorn?_pos=1&_sid=3c2e425df&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nDune Topby KEVIN CARMAN Art City Studio Ventura, CANew Mexican Travertine and Mica Schist from Mojave Desert18 x 18 x 60”$25,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/dune-top?_pos=2&_sid=d3c313197&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nAdorneby VADIM KHARCHENKO UkrainianGlossy Gold Painted Steel5 x 5’$14,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/adorne?_pos=1&_sid=8a7b31d61&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nCastleby BRANDON REESE Oklahoma City, OKSalt Glazed Stoneware25 x 23 x 76”$27,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/castle?_pos=1&_sid=17461a147&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nGreat Blue Heron IIIby DAVID TURNER Onancock, VABronze47 x 23 x 11”$9,500Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/great-blue-heron-iii?_pos=1&_sid=0924f7d21&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nMama and Baby Frogby CHARLES SMITH Charleston, SCCopper36 x 36 x 48”$10,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/mama-and-baby-frog?_pos=1&_sid=1aae4458f&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nMushrooms (3 of the separate sculptures pictured here)by KEVIN CARMAN Art City Studio Ventura, CAImperial Blue Granite from Escondido, CASizes vary—approximately 18 x 18 x 28”$13,000 eachPurchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/mushrooms?_pos=1&_sid=70b8b7f9d&_ss=r )\n\n\n\nRufus the WarthogPainted Cast Iron36 x 19 x 9”NFS (Not For Sale)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Sculptures for Sale\n\n\n\n\n\nMulti-Colored Totemby DOROTHY GILLESPIE (American 1920-2012)Painted Aluminum 24 x 24 x 96”$15,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/multi-colored-totem?_pos=1&_sid=9e0167710&_ss=r )\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate Changeby STACI KATSIAS Norfolk, VAReclaimed Glass, Reclaimed Armature, Metal, Concrete12 x 60”$12,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/celebrate-change?_pos=1&_sid=68c41e870&_ss=r )\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnthropoceneby MICHAEL ALFANO Hopkinton, MABronze and Stainless Steel24 x 24 x 72”$18,000Purchase Online ( https://shop.nepenthegallery.com/products/anthropocene?_pos=1&_sid=0ea823bdf&_ss=r )\n\n\n
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