In 1978, the Original 21 Precious Moments figurines were released to worldwide acclaim and a new collecting and gift-giving tradition was born. In that moment, one of this humble artist’s dreams had come true.
Butcher’s iconic Precious Moments artwork Love One Another and had brought it to life.
The sculptor had captured the very essence of Mr. Butcher saw the first sample of a Precious Moments figurine more than 40 years ago he was awestruck. His soulful illustrations of children with teardrop-shaped eyes were first featured on popular greeting cards. Butcher’s artwork has always been inspired by faith, family, and friends. Precious Moments founding artist Samuel J.
