ron clive moody, a renowned jamaican-born sculptor, left an indelible mark on the art world with his exceptional wood carvings. born on august 12, 1900, in kingston, jamaica, moody's artistic journey was shaped by his experiences and inspirations from various cultures. early life and education moody attended calabar college before moving to england in 1923 to study dentistry at king's college london. he obtained his degree in 1930, but his true passion lay in art. inspired by the british museum's collection of non-western art, moody decided to become a sculptor. he began experimenting with cl…