Archive for the ‘Carrie’s News’ Category

The Maison Dieu Beastie.

Friday, July 21st, 2023

What a wonderful Summer of events and throughout them all I have been carving a Grotesque inspired by one from the stone hall of Dover's historic Maison Dieu. I was demonstrating stone carving by working on the beastie and my last two events were; Staple Country Fayre at the end of ...

On the move

Thursday, July 20th, 2023

As you are aware, I have been taking part in events in the South East for the last 2 years. I am excited to announce that I am taking a shop in Sandwich. I will be having a soft opening on the August bank holiday weekend, when there will be lots ...

Le Weekend

Wednesday, June 21st, 2023

In between my South East Open Studios weeks was the wonderful Le Weekend throughout Sandwich. The Sandwich Medieval Centre hosts a Medieval encampment on the Quay Green during this time and you are transported back to medieval times. Axe throwing, knights and archery, medieval puppetry, displays and living history. I was ...

South East Open Studios.

Wednesday, June 7th, 2023

I am being hosted for this year's South East Open Studios by the wonderful Medieval Centre, on the quay in the historic town of Sandwich in Kent. When I go out and about and take part in events, I don't tend to take my larger more sculptural pieces with me, but ...

Recent events and new commissions.

Thursday, June 1st, 2023

My last couple of commissions were a carving of the Star Tarot card, a commission for a wedding anniversary present. Hand carved out of French limestone, 14 x 19 inches square, this carving took roughly 120 hours to carve. House names and numbers are my bread and butter, this next commission started ...