Welcome back to the Norfolk stone carving workshop, ‘Ar yer orrite buh?’ Here’s a brief look at what we have been up to over the past few months including stone carvings, workshop news, on-site work and road trips. Since my last post we have been up...
FROM A CHELSEA GOLD MEDAL TO THE OTHER STUFF WE PEDDLE. HERE BE DRAGONS Our Chelsea Gold medal My first involvement with the RHS Chelsea Flower show was both enjoyable and rewarding. I was approached to make a Chrysalis for the Talitha Arts Garden (please see my...
An impromptu stroll around a stone carver’s workshop We have recently made a few changes around the place and I’d like to share a glimpse of what a stone carvers workshop looks like. This workshop has developed over about 20 years. When I moved in there...
We installed a stone in Langham church, Norfolk on Saturday, and as usual had a good ol’ rummage around. St Andrew and St Mary’s church is mainly 14th century, and seems fairly dull at first, but then if you spend time reading the stones it throws some...
As a stone carver working in the UK I am lucky to have quite a range of local stones to choose from. That is not to say I will not work with imported materials, but my practice is generally based around using British stones. Different stones have very different...
