Archive for the ‘Carrie’s News’ Category

The Gloucester Stone Carving Festival

Monday, June 3rd, 2013

What a huge success, it was my first year organising this event on my own, I did 2 others in 08 and 09 in The Forest of Dean but they didn’t compare to this one. The stone which was generously donated by Veizeys quarry in Tetbury was greatly received by all ...

The Ice Age Sculpture exhibition

Tuesday, February 26th, 2013

My partner took me to The British Museum on Monday the 18th to see the Exhibition of Ice Age sculpture from 40-27,000 years ago. What an inspiration, the detail in the carving using just primitive tools, chronicling their lives. The most important thing to them was women-they brought new life into ...

Syreford limestone carving

Friday, February 15th, 2013

Well I have finally finished my carving of a sleeping girl. I hope you like her. [nggallery id=196]

The Snow is melting

Thursday, January 24th, 2013

Well I am back at work after not being able to get to my workshop, the snow is very pretty but a little inconvenient considering I live 25 miles away! I have just started a new commission, it is a carving in relief of a beautiful white faced owl. The owners show birds ...

Snow!

Friday, January 18th, 2013

I'm sorry but I will be closed until the roads become passable again. Watch this space or visit my facebook page for updates. Enjoy the weather!!