charismatic subjects

A favorite subject for Tom are the big cats. His sculptures evoke an admiration of these animals. Each piece reflects a deep respect and a passion for these creatures.
majesty
leopard

retribution
mountain lion
W4" x D5.75"x H9"
W14.5" x D19"x H23"
W18" x D65"x H30" (lifesize)
W12.5" x D17"x H23"

a romantic vision

Discover the emotional power of Tom Hester's art, where figurative and wildlife sculptures honor the beauty of our world in bronze and other media.
lady and the leopard
W33"x D11.5"x H23.25"

Eclectic and exquisite

Discover an eclectic collection of sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where each piece depicts the unique perspective and passion of a seasoned artist.
nowhere to run
along came a spider
lizard
struggle
snow leopard
wolf
W8.75" x D17"x H10.75"
W12" x D12"x H10"
W18" x D16"x H10"
W8.5" x D15.5"x H27.5"
W12" x D22"x H23"
W26" x D9"x H15"

inspired by hester's film industry work

thriller zombie
reflection
don't transform alone
23.5” x 16” x 9.5”
W11" x D13" x H25"
W17" x D14" x H42"

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.
    lead character designer

  • Artistry in Marble & Bronze

    Discover the captivating world of figurative and wildlife sculpture at Tom Hester Studios, where 45 years of experience shapes every stunning piece.
    lead character designer

partial filmography

SHREK THE THIRD * VALIANT * SHREK II * DAFT PUNK SHREK * X-FILES * THE AMAZING PANDA ADVENTURE BABY'S DAY OUT * LORENZO'S OIL * GREMLINS II GORILLAS IN THE MIST * HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS CAPTAIN EO AND THE SPACE KNIGHTS MY SCIENCE PROJECT * COCOON * STARMAN * THRILLER GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON
latticework
W80" x D23"x H32" (lifesize)

the process

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