Other Sculptures
In addition to Portrait Commissions, Sculptor Ira Chaffin creates other types of Pictorial Sculpture. His clients have included corporations like Ashton Drake Dolls and The Gap, and theatrical commissions such as the Beauty and the Beast Broadway Traveling Show Stage Props and the copyrighting and copyrighted Chaffin String Puppets for La Chautauquatiers that have performed in the prestigious Kennedy Center and Wolf Trap Theatres, to name a few of the venues. Occasionally, he also explores non-representational forms, some samples are shown below.
Corporate Client Art Store Mannequin to Attract Sales
Full Size Plaster Cast Body Wrap over Model, Rye,
New York
San Dieguito High School Graduating
Class Time Capsule
Bronze 18” x 24” Capsule Enclosure
Relief, San Diego, California
Prototype Ashton Drake Baby Doll Face, Hands,
Feet by Ira
Clay Sculpted then cast into Porcelain China,
Artist Proof
Ascending Sculpture
48” Carved Walnut,
Private Collection
Children Cast Feet,
Hands
Plaster Full Size
Beloved Christina Funerary Statuette
Bronze Full Figure Half Size, Cemetery
in Alabama
It’s Complicated
16” x 12”, Carved Marble,
Private Collection
