Archive for the ‘Sculpture’ Category

How my large wave carving is progressing

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

As you can see since my last post on this sculpture, it is really coming on! I have been nibbling my way through the stone to create windows, these allow the light through and make you want to climb inside and explore!! Carving this has reminded me of all the shells and ...

Large waves!

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Well here are the photos of my latest carving. I am using a beautiful piece of hard Tetbury limestone from Veizeys Quarry. It has some very interesting fossils running through it, I have found a piece of coral, some beautiful shells and loads of Gastropods! Having The Gloucester Geological Conservation Trust at ...

Carving of a Siren on the Rocks

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Some of you may have seen this carving as a work in progress during last Summer, well here she is! She is carved from Portland limestone and stands just over 2ft high by 7" square. The wave forms that have become a theme in my carvings are something that I am going ...

Wave carving.

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

Here are the photos of the finished carving. Due to a fault in the stone, I removed about 6" off the bottom of the block. It is sanded to a very fine finish. I hope you like it. [nggallery id=69]

Wave carving

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

This is a new sculpture in Tetbury limestone. It is approx 3ft high. This represents 2 days work. [nggallery id=68] I will post more photos as the carving develops.