Archive for the ‘Commissions’ Category
Monday, October 1st, 2018
I had been given an indication of what my customer wanted and so I made a few sketches, this drawing is the one she settled upon. It is called Mother and Child.
I chose to carve in Lepine limestone, it is a very dense, fine stone and a joy to carve. ...
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Wednesday, September 26th, 2018
This commission was quite difficult but it incorporated the creativity that I have and the stonemasonry element of my training.
The brief was to carve a bowl of flowers that could be put onto a memorial. It will be cemented into the vase hole in the base, which is why it ...
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2018
I hope that you are all fully rested and raring to go for 2018.
I have a busy year coming up, lots of new and exciting ventures and some old favourites.
In January my partner and I are moving home. Don't worry my business will remain unaffected and I will benefit both ...
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Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
As you may have read from my last entry I have started to sell my paintings.
I have just had my painting of the gourd framed .
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The pastel drawings are some of my designs that will be printed as cards and pictures.
The small face that I have carved in Portland ...
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Sunday, September 17th, 2017
This week has been one of finishing some hand carved Welsh slate commissions and finishing/starting some new stone carvings.
As a traditionally trained stonemason with a background in sculpture through school and at University I have a unique set of skills which give me the creativity of my art and the ...
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