Archive for the ‘Commissions’ Category

War memorial

Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

The stone has arrived and I am currently waiting for the gantry crane to be swapped over as the stone is heavier than was planned for. I am indebted to Reid Lifting, they are being so helpful by providing me with the equipment that I need for free and for ...

Different faces.

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019

During my Degree which I graduated from 20yrs ago I studied portraiture in both 2D and 3D. We would sculpt in clay taking precise measurements from people sitting for us. As I became more competent, it would take me roughly 24hrs over a period of several weeks to create a ...

Stone and raffle prize for the War Memorial.

Friday, September 20th, 2019

After a successful trip to the quarry, I have chosen this piece. As you can see from the first photo there were plenty of pieces to choose from but they needed to fit the right criteria. 8ft x 4ft to start off with, no visible flaws, interesting colours and of course good ...

What’s new

Thursday, September 19th, 2019

Hi everyone, just a quick update. I've been working on my commissions as well as getting on with some new pieces for sale in my shop, (please note that if you would like something special carved in time for Christmas you need to get orders in asap), and at St Mary De ...

War memorial for the Parish Mitcheldean and Abenhall.

Monday, August 19th, 2019

 This side of the War memorial will commemorate the 1st World War. This is a photo of my drawing, it is 3rd life-size scale, drawn on an A1 sheet but I couldn't get it scanned to reproduce. The Soldier in this image is a drawing that I made using several different images ...