Completed a new vegetable – a marrow! Sculpted from a stone found in the garden. Its a schist of some sort, much harder to carve than limestone. It has a greenish tinge to it and the quartz vein gives it interest. Dimensions: 1.5 ft, heavy!! […]
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Pumpkin: Kilkenny limestone commission
I have just finished a new sculpture. It was a commission for a local friend so it has gone already!
Enniscorthy Public Art Commission: “Cherries” completed and installed
I finally completed “Cherries” for Cherry Orchard, the Percent for Art Commission I won last year. The were installed in Mid June at Cherry Orchard Phase II, housing scheme in Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. See my blog “Cherryorchard2” which documented the process of the creation of […]
Enniscorthy Public Art Commission for Cherry orchard : Research
At the begining of the summer I was informed by Wexford Co. Council Arts Department that I had won the percent for Art Commision for Cherryorchard Housing scheme. This was a great thrill for me. This is the first commission that I have won so […]
Short-listed: Shamrock Plaza, Carlow town
I didn’t win the Shamrock Plaza, Carlow public Art competition. In retrospect, I think I was lucky not to have won it as it was a very tight time frame (2 months) and the site for the sculpture was very busy (visually). I think it […]
