Archive for the ‘Stonemason’s Festival’ Category

The Gloucester Stone Carving festival

Monday, March 11th, 2013

Well things are moving along very well. Dates are The 25th, 26th and 27th May this year running alongside the Tall Ships festival it will be at The Llanthony Secunda Priory in Gloucester. The prizes for the best carvings have been donated by Gibson tools, and the stone has been donated by Veizeys ...

Stone-carving Festival.

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

Hi everyone, you will be pleased to find out that the official website for my exciting event has gone live. Please visit www.stonecarvingfestival.co.uk  for information and press releases. Obviously more information will be added as soon as I have it. My event is still in the early days of organising but I ...

Ludlow Conservation Weekend.

Monday, May 28th, 2012

What an amazing weekend, the weather was truly wonderful and I came away with both the prizes judged by my peers and the general public as best carving. Gibson tool company kindly donated the prize of £200 in vouchers which I was extremely grateful to receive and you will be ...

Ludlow Stonecarving Festival.

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Well another exhilerating weekend has come and gone!! Stonemasons descended on this beautiful example of a Medieval town to carve an unknown stone in order to help raise money for St Laurences Church in Ludlow. We were given the choice of two sizes of local sandstone from a quarry near Shrewsbury-it was incredibly abrasive and ...

Ludlow Stonemasons festival

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Really looking forward to this event on the 21st and 22nd May, for more information please visit http://www.stlaurences.org.uk/ludlow-conservation-weekend This promises to be a very exciting weekend with many interesting events talks and walk as well as the opportunities to watch professional stonemasons at work, at the end you will have the opportunity ...