Archive for August, 2019
Monday, August 26th, 2019
Today is the last day of The Celebration of Craftsmanship and Design. I will be stewarding here so my studio will be closed. I have had 8 pieces on display and for sale here for the last 10 days.
The last 4 months have been hard work, I have been juggling ...
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Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
I will be visiting the Forest of Dean Stone Firms quarry on Wednesday morning to start my search for the right piece of stone for the War memorial.
I will take some photos while I am there but it might take some time to find the right piece.
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Monday, August 19th, 2019
This side of the War memorial will commemorate the 1st World War.
This is a photo of my drawing, it is 3rd life-size scale, drawn on an A1 sheet but I couldn't get it scanned to reproduce.
The Soldier in this image is a drawing that I made using several different images ...
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Sunday, August 18th, 2019
The exhibition started on Saturday and thankfully the sun was out which made up for a very soggy private view the evening before.
I was very excited to see my pieces set up outside and here are a few images that I took yesterday.
My pieces outside in the garden are between ...
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Monday, August 12th, 2019
Last October I was asked to design a new War Memorial for Mitcheldean and Abenhall in the Forest of Dean. In june I was finally able to submit my drawings for a double sided stone carving.
I will be using Forest of Dean sandstone, One side commemorating the first World War ...
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