Willard Wigan MBE creates the world's smallest micro-sculptures. Oxbridge are proud to have Wigan as an Ambassador. Read our interview.
The British Artist's Creations Can Sit on the Head of a Pin or a Human Hair
The respect and appreciation have been a long time in coming, considering that as a schoolboy growing up in 1960’s Birmingham, England, he was ridiculed by teachers and peers alike for not being able to read. No one talked about dyslexia in those days, and so young Willard’s learning problems went undiagnosed, and his teachers told him that he was stupid and would never amount to anything. They paraded him in front of the classroom, and when he could not do the work, one of his teachers pointed to him and explained to the class that, “Willard is an example of failure.”
An artist named Willard Wigan created some of the world’s smallest sculptures in the world using grains of rice. Let’s look deeper at this amazing art form.
Is Willard Wigan the steadiest hand in art? From Michelangelo to Usain Bolt and scenes from Frozen, his tiny sculptures celebrate pop culture in miniature
Learn about the amazing dyslexia journey of micro sculptor Willard Wigan.
Willard Wigan is a Micro Sculptor: his pieces are created and viewed through a microscope, capturing tiny worlds in the eye of a needle.
Willard Wigan is showing me around his My Little Eye Gallery in Bloomsbury when he points to a piece entitled Little Miss Muffet with a £40,000 price tag and challenges me: "What do you see?" I scrutinise it and reply that I see nothing apart from a needle under a microscope. "Now use the microscope," he entreats me.
Aujourd’hui j’ai très envie de vous parler un peu du travail artistique hors du commun de Willard Wigan !
A gruelling week begins. Courses to go on. Course which take up most of the day. After the course, which will end around 8PM, I shall be off with my husband for a bite to eat and a few drinks. …
Willard Wigan MBE creates the world's smallest micro-sculptures. Oxbridge are proud to have Wigan as an Ambassador. Read our interview.
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Willard Wigan MBE creates the world's smallest micro-sculptures. Oxbridge are proud to have Wigan as an Ambassador. Read our interview.
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A Birmingham sculptor, whose works are so small they can only be viewed through a microscope, is exhibiting in his home city.
You'll need a magnifying glass or superhero vision to check out these miniature works of art by England-based micro-sculptor Willard Wigan. All of
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Is Willard Wigan the steadiest hand in art? From Michelangelo to Usain Bolt and scenes from Frozen, his tiny sculptures celebrate pop culture in miniature
