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Willard Wigan. Willard Wigan, MBE (born June 1957) is a British sculptor from Ashmore Park Estate, Wednesfield, England, the son of Jamaican immigrants, who makes micro miniature sculptures. His sculptures are typically placed in the eye of a needle or on the head of a pin. A single sculpture can be as small as 0.005 mm (0.0002 in).
Dr Willard Wigan MBE Unveils His Microscopic Tribute to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Willard's tribute sculpture is the world’s smallest microscopic mascot in Olympic history - 2024 Paris Olympic Games. 942 views 0 comments. 13 likes. Post not marked as liked 13. Email: media@willardwiganart.com.
the little things. Willard's work has been described as the eighth wonder of the modern world. Often mounted within the eyes of the smallest threading needles or on the heads of tiny dress pins. His levels of dexterity and concentration required to create what many consider to be impossible by a human hand. He controls his breathing and heart ...
Dr Willard Wigan MBE Unveils His Microscopic Tribute to the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Willard's tribute sculpture is the world’s smallest microscopic mascot in Olympic history - 2024 Paris Olympic Games. 957 views 0 comments. 13 likes. Post not marked as liked 13. Email: media@willardwiganart.com.
Together we can create a pollution-free environment. Let's celebrate World Environment Day, a global initiative to raise awareness and take action for a greener and more sustainable future. Dr. Willard Wigan MBE creator of the worlds smallest hand made sculptures. Willard Wigan Art - Guinness World Record Holder and micro sculptor.
Dec 7, 2021 · Willard Wigan MBE, 64, was diagnosed when he was 50, but believes his mother knew he struggled at school and encouraged him to create his tiny works of art. The Birmingham artist, who was giving a ...
Willard Wigan tells the story of how a difficult and lonely childhood drove him to discover his unique ability -- to create art so tiny that it can't be seen...
Willard Wigan is renowned for creating the smallest sculptures ever made by human hands. As a schoolboy, Willard struggled with reading and writing, facing challenges that were not widely understood and despite being told by teachers that he would amount to nothing, he discovered his hidden talent while hiding in his garden shed. ...
Jan 29, 2024 · Wigan has achieved two world records for the smallest handmade sculptures. His first record, back in 2013, was for a minuscule 24-carat gold motorbike. He then went on to break his own record in ...
Willard Wigan has immortalized the Obama family in the eye of a needle and Muhammad Ali on the head of a match. In producing sculptures so incredibly small, he works under a microscope and employs ingenious tools, such as a fly's hair or an ex-girlfriend's eyelash for paintbrushes. This passion for the diminutive stems from feelings of ...
