Page: 257: THE GUILD, ARCHITECTURAL ARTS AND SCULPTURE, 13, The Architects Sourcebook - Temple Shalom, 1990
Since 1987, Richard Finney has created and produced many public and private commissions. He generates work that complements the specific site. Through the years Rick has developed his own artistic vocabulary, using rich images. He understands and utilizes a wide variety of materials - like wood, glass, metal, and plastics - and a range of techniques including etching, patination, casting, fabrication, and sand blasting.
His commissions have included wall pieces and free-standing sculptures.
His commissions have included wall pieces and free-standing sculptures.
Page 39: Metalsmith's Book of Boxes and Lockets - Box: Prairie Roots
Page 81: Ornament and Object: Canadian Jewellery and Metal Art - Church Bracelet
Richard Finney, of Winnipeg, turned to jewellery after receiving a fine arts degree from the University of Manitoba. Finney found inspiration in religious architecture and the prairie landscape. His Church Bracelet (fig. 65) is a 15-centimeter-high sterling silver sculpture of a lonely stone church.