Myke Irving has been an artist for almost thirty years doing mostly illustrations and portrait work. In 1999, he switched from his main artistic mediums to sculpting. Specifically, Mr. Irving designed eleven mermaids during that same year for the City of Norfolk’s Mermaids on Parade project. Outside of these few sculptures for the City of Norfolk, Mr. Irving has also commissioned quite a few pieces for private patrons. He designed six mermaid sculptures of varying lengths and styles to rest on a person’s 65-foot tour...more
