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The Statue
For slide shows of the making of the statue in 2007-2008, click on the titles below. Each slide show has 7 to 14 pictures.
Toby Mendez holds a bachelor of fine arts degree from the Art Institute of Chicago. His works created at Toby Mendez Studios in Knoxville, Md., include bronze panels (1992) at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C.; "A Tribute to the Oyster Tonger" at Annmarie Gardens in Calvert County, Md.; the state of Maryland's Thurgood Marshall Memorial (1996) in Annapolis; monuments to Nolan Ryan and Tom Vandergriff (1997) at the Texas Rangers Baseball Club in Arlington, Texas; "The Warwick Quahogger, A Day's Catch" (1998) at the Warwick Public Library in Rhode Island; the C&O Canal Monument (2000) in Cumberland, Md.; the Mohandas K. Gandhi Monument (2007) at the Suffolk County government building in Hauppauge, Long Island, N.Y.; and The Cradle of Invasion Monument, “On Watch” (2007), on Solomons Island, Md., commissioned by the Calvert Marine Museum to honor the World War II soldiers and Marines who trained there.
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