"Heart Melt" Sculptural works on this site are organized as follows: "CARVINGS" are made from solid blocks. They are essentially "non-objective" in nature with hard and/or soft form characteristics. "HAMMERS" feature vintage tool heads. Many are reminiscent of the human form and are abstract in nature. "MELTS" feature hard to soft form transitions. Some are inspired by environmental themes. "RECENT WORKS" include cloth-like "draped forms," liturgical commissions and more complicated laminates.   Carl Rattner Carl Rattner has exhibited widely in the metropolitan New York area and has received public and private commissions. His work has been favorably mentioned and/or reviewed by a number of publications, including the New York Times. He teaches at St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, N.Y., and maintains studios in Rockland County, New York and in North Eastham, Massachusetts.     "Poplar Drape" Questions or comments ? Please E-mail the artist below: First Name Last Name E-mail Address Comments © 2003 Carl Rattner - visual and written material on this site may not be reproduced without written consent from Carl Rattner.