These beautiful 20″x 30″ giclees are photos that Allen took himself of actual original sculptures that he and Patty created. There are eight in all and each are signed and numbered by the artists. They are printed on canvas and are wrapped so no framing is required. Click the link below for more information and how to order. https://eckmanfineart.com/product-category/giclees
Bronze Monuments from Paper Originals
The original paper sculpture (above) was created after James Earle Fraser’s plaster piece called “End of the Trail” in 1915. The photo on the left was taken in the summer of 2015 at the Bass Pro Shop in Springfield, Mo. after the installation of the original paper sculpture created by Allen and Patty Eckman. It was commissioned by Johnny Morris, …
Museum Exhibition
25 years of Cast Paper Sculpture by Allen and Patty Eckman Celebrating their inventive evolution of their method and medium. Allen and Patty Eckman have worked in the medium of cast paper sculpture since 1987 and are internationally recognized as the premier artists working in the medium today. They reside and work in Rapid City, South Dakota and have …
2P-CAT Precision Paper Cutting Assist Tool
Description: Invented by Allen Eckman, this tool is the instrument by which Allen and Patty use to preform the precision cuts in their stunning cast paper sculptures to create all the wonderful detail. It easily mounts to almost any one arm paper cutter over 15″ in size. The tool comes complete with the “Instructional DVD, A step-by-step guide to …
Learning to Pray
Description: This 1/4 life-size pedestal by master artist and cast paper sculptor Patty Eckman reveals an intimate moment with a cowboy and his young son “learning to pray”. The one-of-a-kind creation is 11″x16″ by 14″ high comes complete in a beautiful clear acrylic box ready for display.
Eckman Method® Accessories and Miniatures DVD
Description: This DVD shows how Allen Eckman creates step-by-step the items shown in the photograph below: The buffalo skull, the bow and arrows, the Sharps carbine, the knife and sheathe, quiver with bowcase and feathers. This is a high level lesson in cast paper sculpture with learning techniques that can transfer into the creation of many different object. (This DVD …
Giclee on Canvas: Taking a Big Bull
Description: This large, beautiful and graphic giclee on canvas comes ready to hang complete with hanging devices with gallery wrapped 1 1/2″ stretcher bars. By taking photos of his original sculptures, Allen Eckman created this image. He digitally composed this scene from his original photography and painted it digitally. The sculptures were transformed into a contemporary giclee reduced to flat shapes of color but …
Your Molds and the Eckman Method® 5 DVD Set
By ordering the “Your Molds and the Eckman Method®” 5 DVD Set you get 9 hours and 18 minutes of hard hitting instruction and information (no tools or materials are included). The “Your Molds and the Eckman Method® Economy Kit”, is for advanced artists who want learn about and try the medium on a small project. If completing a large project is …
Your Molds and the Eckman Method® Ecomomy Kit
Save money by ordering the “Your Molds and the Eckman Method®” Economy Kit The Economy Kit is for advanced artists who want learn about and to try the medium on a small project. If completing a large project is the requirement the “Your Molds and the Eckman Method® Deluxe Kit”, is recomended. The complete Delude Kit includes DVD Instruction, tools, bonding agent, …
Plastic Sculpture Tool Set
Description: This plastic set of 12 sculpture tools is ideal for casting and sculpting small delicate areas of your work. Measuring approximately 5.5″ to 7.5″ in length the tools bend to ad tourk and pressure but do not brake. These tools have a varity of different and unique and interesting ends to shape and control the paper and are a …
Large Paddle Burnisher Sculpture Tool
Description: This tool is approximately one and one half inches wide and ten and one half inches high and is one of the official tools designed and used by the Eckmans. It is an ideal tool for sculpting and hard burnishing large sculptures or large areas of a sculpture. It is often shown in use by Allen in many of …
Long Sculpture Tools and Burnisher Set
Description: This set of ten 8″ boxwood sculpture tools and burnishers are identical to the ones Allen and Patty Eckman use to sculpt and burnish their sculptures. These long 8″ tools are ideal for hard burnishing to smooth the paper wet or dry. A good set of burnishers are of great benefit in learning with the Eckman Method.
Short Sculpture Tools and Burnisher Set
Description: This short handled set of ten 6″ boxwood sculpture tools and burnishers are like the ones Allen and Patty Eckman use to sculpt and burnish their sculptures. A good set of sculpture tools and burnishers are of great benefit in learning with the Eckman Method®.
Waiting for Lunch
Patty Eckman creates this special limited edition piece in two sizes. Both (very similar) pieces feature the same frog waiting for the dragonfly to come off the Lilly pad flower. “Waiting for Lunch” small size 6″x6″x7″ “Waiting for Lunch II” large size 8″x8″x9″
Three Coups-Bust Project Lesson™ for Advanced Artists
Three Coups-Bust Project Lesson™ for Advanced Artists in the Eckman Method®” program. This project lesson will allow advanced artists to recreate the “Three Coups” bust Allen created in the photo shown below. The kit has a 1/3 life-size “Human Male Bust Starter Casts™, plus all of the paper, and bonding agent necessary to do this Project Lesson™ (with the step-by-step DVD …
Rose and Butterfly
Description: “Rose and Butterfly” is a wonderfully beautiful rose sitting on a bed of rose leaves with a small butterfly perched on the rosebud. Patty Eckman Size: 6″x 6″x 4″ In Clear Acrylic Pedestal Box Edition of 65 Cast Paper Sculptures
Swallow Tail
Description: “Swallow Tail” shows off its beautiful wings in high detail as it sits on a chokecherry twig with fruit and leaves present. Patty Eckman Size: 6″x 6″x 4″ In Clear Acrylic Pedestal Box Edition of 100 Cast Paper Sculptures
Dragonfly
Description: “Dragonfly” shows itself in high detail on a leafed out twig. Patty Eckman Size: 6″x 6″x 4″ In Clear Acrylic Pedestal Box Edition of 65 Cast Paper Sculptures
Monarch II
Description: “Monarch II” is of a high detail long antenna Monarch butterfly perched on a blooming twig. Patty Eckman Size: 6″x 6″x 4″ In Clear Acrylic Pedestal Box Edition of 65 Cast Paper Sculptures
The Rose
Description: “The Rose” is a beautiful, free-standing pedestal piece in an acrylic box. It features life-size rose. This is the rose that Eckman Fine Art has available for other artists to try. You’ll find it in the “Patty’s Flowers “section. The Rose kit is for sale on the page. Patty Eckman Size: 5″x 5″x15″ In Clear Acrylic Case Open …
Protecting the Rose
Description: “Protecting the Rose,” is a wall-hanging in an acrylic box. It features a large, life-size rose with a smaller rose bud tied to it with a ribbon. On the stem of the large rose is a ladybug. Ladybugs eat aphids, which threaten the roses. Patty Eckman Size: 24″x 6″x 4″ In Clear Acrylic Case Edition of 65 Cast Paper …
Three Lady Slipper Orchids
Description: “Three Lady Slipper Orchids,” is a free-standing pedestal piece in a glass dome. This beautiful piece shows a dragonfly perched on the center of three elegant, life-size orchids. Patty Eckman Size: 12″x 8″ In GlassDome Edition of 25 Cast Paper Sculptures
Eagle Head Dance Stick
Description: This Golden Eagle Dance Stick is another coveted by Native American Dancers. The stick shaft has a beaded wrap behind the eagle head (with beads). The leather wrap grip has a tassel tail of horsehair and twisted cloth tassels. It has tassel twists in the middle and two eagle feathers with a round jingle bell hand under the eagle …
Eagle Talon Dance Stick with Tassels
Description: The straight stick is topped with an eagle talon, tailed with horsehair tassels, and completed with twisted cloth tassels. In the middle are beads and many more tassels, including two strung bead tassels. Two eagle feathers complete the design on this elaborate dance stick. This piece is framed in an acrylic box. Allen Eckman Size: 9″x 4″x 1″ …
Eagle Talon Dance Stick
Description: This Golden Eagle Dance Stick is one that is coveted by dancers. It is truly representative of the eagle; with eagle head and two eagle talons. The stick shaft has a beaded wrap behind the eagle head and a round jingle bell behind it. The leather wrap grip has a tassel tail of horsehair and twisted cloth tassels. It …
Eagle Dance Stick
Description: This Golden Eagle Dance Stick is one that is coveted by dancers. It is truly representative of the eagle; with eagle head and two eagle talons. The stick shaft has a beaded wrap behind the eagle head and a round jingle bell behind it. The leather wrap grip has a tassel tail of horsehair and twisted cloth tassels. It …
Feathered Dance Stick
Description: This dance stick is decorated beautifully and beaded all around with a cloth twist at the head and tail, with horsehair on the end. It has a wrapped grip, and there are four eagle feathers hanging from a string that is suspended under the stick. This piece is framed in an acrylic box. Allen Eckman Size: 6″x 4″ …
Buffalo Dance Rib
Description: The rib of a buffalo is represented in this paper sculpture by Allen Eckman. The rib is decorated with a wrapped handle adorned with fringe and cloth twist tassel. It also sports two eagle feathers. It is strung like a bow, and on the string are four round bells on still another string. This piece comes framed in an …
Pony Dance Stick
Description: The pony dance stick (or horse dance stick) is a favorite with Native American Indians, as they are used in the traditional and fancy dances. This one is designed with a horse head at one end and a single hoof at the other. Horsehair makes up the mane, and the stick is decorated with two eagle feathers and cloth …
Fancy Dance Fan
Description: The Native American Indian Dance Fan is well represented here with fancy stitching, bead designs and trailing horsehair with cloth twist tassels. The many eagle feathers are led by the first five primary wing feathers on the left wing of the Golden Eagle. This piece comes framed in an acrylic box. Allen Eckman Size: 8″x 3″x .5″ relief …
His New “Mocs” II
Description: These delightful little foot covers look so real they could walk right out of the gallery. They are adorned with bead strips on the flaps, and bead disks on the tongue and toe. They are also open so you can see into them. Allen or Patty Eckman Size: 1.25″x 3.25″ x 1″ relief Edition of 100 signed and …
Shield Number Three
Description: This convex shield design is typically made of buffalo hump rawhide. The design of a shell disk with horsehair tassels, coup stripes with a turtle and medicine symbol painted on it was obtained in the Plains Indian Warrior’s vision quest. It is decorated with four eagle wing feathers and one trade cloth tassel, decorated with fringe and brass tacks …
Shield Number Two
Description: This convex shield design is typically made of buffalo hump rawhide. The design of a shell disk with horsehair tassels, coup stripes with a bird painted on it was obtained in the Plains Indian Warrior’s vision quest. It is decorated with five eagle wing feathers, and five long trade cloth tassels hanging on the bottom. A long felt strip …
Shield Number One
Description: This convex shield design is typically made of buffalo hump rawhide. The design of a shell disk with horsehair tassels, coup stripes with a bear painted on it was obtained in the Plains Indian warrior’s vision quest. It is decorated with five eagle wing feathers and one long trade cloth tassel hanging on the bottom. A long felt strip …
Shaman’s Knife
Description: This is a typical Plains Indian handmade knife, knife sheath and belt. The knife blade would have been made of scavenged medal. The leather sheath would be decorated with brass tacks. The knife can actually be removed from the sheath in this cast paper sculpture. The knife and sheath are framed in an acrylic box 5″x4″x1″deep. Allen or Patty …
His Brother’s Knife
Description: This is a typical Plaines Indian handmade knife, knife sheath and belt. The knife blade would have been made of scavenged medal. The leather sheath would be decorated with brass tacks. The knife can actually be removed from the sheath in this cast paper sculpture. Framed in an acrylic box 4″x5″x1″ relief. Allen or Patty Eckman Size: 4″x …
Courting Flute
Description: The traditional flute is a wonderful symbol of music and love for the Native Americans. This flute is completely sculpted in paper (with no casts). It is dressed with feathers and horsehair tassels, in combination with trade cloth tassel twists. Framed in an acrylic box..13″x6″x1 1/2″ relief. Allen Eckman Size: 11″x 4″x .5″ relief Edition of 100 signed …
Talon Pipe
Description: The Talon Pipe is one of Allen’s favorites to create. Like the Buffalo Pipe, it is detailed similarly to many of his “Warriors in the Wind” pieces. Sculpted eagle talons hold the pipe bowl. Seven eagle feathers with horsehair tassels and down are held in place with a beaded disk. The stem is adorned with a bead wrap and …
Buffalo Pipe II
Description: The Buffalo Pipe is a strong medicine pipe for the Plains Tribes. This pipe has a long twisted pipe stem. It features a buffalo bowl carved out of pipe stone. It features four eagle feathers, twisted trade cloth tassels and horsehair tassels. The pipe is framed in an acrylic box; 13″x5″x1 1/2″ relief. Allen Eckman Size: 12″x 3″x …
Prayer Pipe
Description: The pipe is, and always was, an instrument of prayer for Native Americans. This pipe has a typical pipe stone head with long stem, decorated with three trade cloth tassels and three eagle feathers. It also has rawhide wraps with glass beads. It is a beautifully detailed little cast paper sculpture. Allen Eckman Size: 12″x 2″x .5″ relief …
Muzzleloader Gun Case
Description: This cast paper sculpture gun case is hand stitched and decorated with cast paper glass beads. It is complete with long fringe at the barrel end, and short fringe at the stock end. It is the companion to the Muzzleloader Rifle that Allen also creates. Allen Eckman Size: 16″x 6″x 1″ relief Edition of 100 signed and numbered …
Muzzleloader Rifle
Description: This is a typical Plaines /mountain man muzzleloader rifle (circa early to mid-1800s). Features include a long barrel and decorative stock. Although this weapon is of the black powder type, it is not smooth bore but rifled, which makes it deadly even at long range. It is also decorated with several brass tacks and has two eagle feathers attached, …
Quiver with Bow Case
Description: This cast paper sculpture represents a typical leather buffalo, elk or buckskin hide Plaines Indian quiver. The attached bow case is decorated with glass beads, fringe and functional strap. Allen Eckman Size: 18″x 3″x 1.5″ relief Edition of 100 signed and numbered
Bow with 3 Arrows
Description: This sculpture represents a typical Plains Indian bow with leather wraps to strengthen it and fringe on each side of the grip for decoration. The bow comes with three feathers attached (unstrung or strung). The arrows are in scale and authentic in design. Allen Eckman Image size up to15”x 3”x .5” relief Edition of 100 signed and numbered
Wolves of the Crow Lance
Description: This wonderfully decorated paper sculpture is representative of a Plaines Indian hunting/war lance, complete with six large eagle feathers in front, and two smaller ones in the back. The many rawhide wraps comprise tassels of trade cloth, leather and fur. The point represents trade metal. Allen Eckman Size: 16″x 3″x .5″ relief Edition of 100 signed and numbered
Hunting/War Lance
Description: This wonderfully decorated paper sculpture is representative of a Plaines Indian hunting/war lance, complete with four large eagle feathers in front, and three smaller ones in in the back. The many rawhide wraps were composed tassels of trade cloth, leather and horsehair. The point was shaped from scavenged metal. Once again, Allen has captured the authenticity of this proud native …
Lance
Description: This is the design Allen uses for many of his riders and “Warriors in the Wind” pieces. It has two large eagle feathers in front, with another small in the back. The many rawhide wraps were composed tassels of trade cloth, leather and horsehair. The point was shaped from scavenged metal. Once again, Allen has captured the authenticity of this …
“His Father’s War Club”
Description: He is the chief. His father is another warrior in the clan. This is his war club. The Indians call it a skull cracker. Unlike the tomahawk, it has a long handle for use on horseback. Allen Eckman Size: 6″x 2.5″x .5″ relief Edition of 100 signed and numbered
“Riders on the Wind”
Description: “Riders on the Wind” are one-of-a-kind, original sculptures by Allen Eckman. They are a series of riders on horseback. While they are combination sculptures of a human and a horse, the horses actually represent “The Wind”. Most of the riders are Indians. Using their trademark process, “the Eckman Method® of Fine Art Cast Paper Sculpture”, Allen creates this type of one-at-a-time. …
Starter Casts:™ Bears
Description: This (1/6 life-size) Starter Cast™ of an adult Bear and a bear cub can be used for many different bear species, by simply altering the cast (using Eckman Method® techniques). Note: All Starter Casts™ are simply shaped life forms with minimal detail, and are not posed. The finished sculpture is just an example of what can be done with Eckman Method®. …