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Wednesday, March 10th, 2021
I am so excited to be starting my new sculptures. I have a commission to carve in HamHill stone next month so my first carving was in a sample sent to me by Hadspen Quarry I had tried some simple letter carving in it first but it was such a lovely ...
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Friday, February 26th, 2021
I have drawn this design to carve into the Tetbury limestone sphere that I carved a few years ago.
For several years this sphere delighted my visitors, particularly children as something they could touch and roll around on the floor of my studio. I brought it home in the Summer to ...
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Sunday, February 14th, 2021
I have been looking through some of my early carvings and these ones have stood out as some of my favourites.
These two carvings always gravitated together and I was happy when they sold as a pair. They are carved out of Syreford limestone and demonstrate one of the few examples ...
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2021
Since the beginning of the latest lockdown, like many people I have struggled to develop my work flow in my new surroundings. I have finally got used to working in my living room with my paints, gold leaf and drawing equipment and then carving in my shed.
I have finished the ...
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Monday, February 1st, 2021
It is very difficult to develop a flow when most of what I need is at my workshop, the tools I'm using at the moment are inside and my stone is in my shed, golly it's cold out there. So I have been generating some more commissions by contacting people ...
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