Posted 27/03/17 in Commemorative plaques •in Workshop life
This month James and I spent some glorious days in the sunshine carving a large architectural inscription at St Edward's School, Oxford.
Posted 22/06/15 in Workshop life
The process of carving a heraldic crest of a choirboy playing B flat on a recorder, into Hopton Wood limestone.
Posted 30/04/15 in Typography •in Workshop life
An exhilarating video of a week cutting in the clouds. I love large scale architectural lettering and when the sun is shining there is no better place to be than up high with a chisel!
Posted 23/07/13 in Workshop life
This winter I was asked to carve and build an obelisk sundial for Buscot Park to celebrate the diamond jubilee of HM The Queen. But this was no ordinary Egyptian copy. For a start it has 6 sides rather than 4 and its main function is to hold a vertical sundial.
Posted 18/05/11 in Commemorative plaques
The Antarctic Memorial plaque I carved was dedicated following a special Evensong on 10 May 2011. Here is a photograph of the finished plaque.
Posted 18/02/11 in Commemorative plaques
In 2008 I was asked to help create a memorial for St Paul's Cathedral to commemorate those who died in pursuit of scientific knowledge in Antarctica.
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