Richard Pumphrey, Sculptor

 

Richard specializes in creating sculptures for institutions, collectors, and families. His work spans portrait busts, religious sculptures, wood carvings, and more.

The sculpture on these pages reflect a deep connection between the subjects and the artist. Richard’s portfolio includes works for public spaces, personal commissions, and institutions.

Discover the Galleries

One of many lifelike sculptures by Richard Pumphrey

Portrait Sculpture

Personal & Institutional

Bronze sculpture of CLEMENT ATTLEE at The NATIONAL D-DAY MEMORIAL in Bedford, VA.

D-Day Portraits

The National D-Day Memorial

Covered in snow, this COLUMBARIUM CROSS resides at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Lynchburg, VA. This piece was cast in iron.

Religious Subjects

Faith Expressed in Art

Wood Carvings

Organic Forms & Challenging Content

Bronze MEMORIAL PLAQUE for THOMAS NELSON BURFORD at Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg, VA. The memorial depicts a hand appearing to reach out of the frame. The hand is holding out an apple.

Memorial reliefs

Designing
Tender Reflections

Mobile created by artist Richard Pumphrey, titled GROWTH; This mobile maquette is made from Glass and Aluminum.

Mobiles & Kinetics

Activating
Space

About Richard Pumphrey

Richard Pumphrey is an accomplished sculptor with decades of experience in creating custom works for institutions and individuals. Known for his lifelike and expressive portrait sculptures, monumental wood carvings, and meaningful religious sculptures, Richard’s work is a blend of sculpting skills and engaging design.

His success is rooted in a close collaboration with clients and his sensitivities to their goals, ensuring that each piece reflects the client’s vision and values.

Richard Pumphrey standing with a lifelike sculpture of Thomas Jefferson.
One of many lifelike sculptures by Richard Pumphrey

 
 

“I thank you for the powerful impact you have had and will continue to have…”

– Client

If you are seeking a portrait bust, religious piece, or something else entirely, please click on this contact link to begin a conversation with Richard about your needs and ideas.

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