Archive for the ‘Carrie’s News’ Category

Repair to a statue.

Friday, May 15th, 2026

As you may know, I enjoy making things good again. This next commission was one that had to wait for some dry weather as I needed to work outside. The statue is of Our Lady of St Thomas' in Deal, she is made of plaster of Paris and painted, it's had ...

Deal Chalk man

Thursday, May 7th, 2026

I have been commissioned by Dover Museum to carve a replica of a small Iron age sculpture, he was found during an Archaeological dig in Deal, Kent, during the 1980's. Catherine, the Deal man's keeper at Dover Museum. I have some chalk that needs cutting to size, and once I have made ...

Memorial with intricate heraldry.

Tuesday, April 28th, 2026

I have just completed a memorial, it is almost ready to head off to London to be installed at Lambeth Cemetery. Hand carved out of Portland limestone, I drew out the ogee top and sent the details to the quarry to cut to shape. When the stone arrived I drew the inscription ...

Something different.

Monday, January 19th, 2026

Last year, I had a print brought into me. It had great sentimental value and my visitor asked me if I could re-colour it. This beautiful print was called Fisher folk, originally painted by Rita Cotter. She used to illustrate nursery rhymes in the 1980s. Once I had take the print out of ...

Royal Academy Summer exhibition.

Wednesday, January 7th, 2026

I saw the call for entries for the Royal Academy Summer exhibition this morning and it has fired me up to enter some of my sculptures.. The theme is Interconnectedness, as those of you who know my work, this is a theme that runs through my sculptures. In fact my most ...