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Tag: Carlow

KCLR Interview

Posted on March 8, 2020 by Martin Lyttle

On a cold grey day last Autumn Monica Hayes from KCLR (Kilkenny Carlow Local Radio) came to visit me in… Read more KCLR Interview

Hollywooodrath – a commission

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

I was invited in the spring to submit for a sculpture commission for a housing development in north Co. Dublin.… Read more Hollywooodrath – a commission

Aubergine II

Posted on November 30, 2016July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

Aubergine II – Kilkenny Limestone (Butlersgrove formation – “Kilkenny Marble”) Size: 30cm x 20cm x 10cm (approx) For Sale Price:… Read more Aubergine II

Ogham Tree Teaching Stone commission

Posted on July 30, 2016July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

In this final post of creating the Ogham Tree Teaching Stone, I cover sourcing, working and installation of this large… Read more Ogham Tree Teaching Stone commission

2016 9 Stones Artists exhibition: Pelvis at Visual

Posted on July 8, 2016July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

Pelvis: photograph Aisling Mc Coy. The 9 Stones Artists exhibition “The Possibilities of Place” is being launched tomorrow – Saturday… Read more 2016 9 Stones Artists exhibition: Pelvis at Visual

Ogham Tree Teaching Stone (Post 1)

Posted on May 22, 2016July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

Last year I was asked to write in a proposal for an “Ogham Stone sculpture” for Blackstairs Eco Trails, in Killedmond… Read more Ogham Tree Teaching Stone (Post 1)

Carlow Garden Sculpture Commission – research

Posted on April 29, 2016July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

Philippa Bayliss the renowned painter and gardener based in County Carlow asked me to create a Sculpture for her Garden last summer. I… Read more Carlow Garden Sculpture Commission – research

Warted Kettle Gourd (Cucurbita pepo)

Posted on January 27, 2015July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

I was commissioned before Christmas to do a small gourd about life-size (100mm). I think it was a Warted Kettle… Read more Warted Kettle Gourd (Cucurbita pepo)

Final polishing of Fucus for 9 Stones Artists show in Borris

Posted on June 12, 2014August 1, 2016 by Martin Lyttle

  Final polishing of Fucus for the 9 Stones Artists show opening tomorrow at the Borris Town House, Fri 13… Read more Final polishing of Fucus for 9 Stones Artists show in Borris

9 Stones Exhibition at ‘Borris Town House’ during Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas 13-15 June

Posted on June 10, 2014October 9, 2014 by Martin Lyttle

  I’m delighted to announce I will be exhibiting a new piece ‘Fucus’ at the 9 Stones Art exhibition, in… Read more 9 Stones Exhibition at ‘Borris Town House’ during Borris House Festival of Writing and Ideas 13-15 June

“Beechnut ” Kilkenny limestone

Posted on January 24, 2012February 12, 2020 by Martin Lyttle

I was commissioned by one of the organisers of the “Showcase of Art by Old Columbans” for another Beechnut. This… Read more “Beechnut ” Kilkenny limestone

2011 9 Stones Artists Exhibition at Borris House

Posted on July 19, 2011August 1, 2016 by Martin Lyttle

As part of the the Eigse Carlow Arts Festival, the grouping of Artists in the local area known as the… Read more 2011 9 Stones Artists Exhibition at Borris House

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Contact Martin

I live near Borris County Carlow IRELAND
+353 (0) 87 601 7051
lyttlemartin@gmail.com
Visits to my Studio can be organised by prior arrangement.

ABOUT:

Martin Lyttle is an Irish stone sculptor. He was born in Kenya and lived in Ethiopia as a child before coming to Co. Carlow, Ireland at the age of nine.

He enjoys undertaking both small and large-scale sculpture commissions. His background in geotechnical engineering means he has an in-depth knowledge of geology and skills to site and install large works safely and securely.

I'm proud to be a member of FORM Designmade in Carlow.

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I'm delighted to be represented by the Richard Scott Sculpture Gallery – which showcases the unique, rich and diverse works of more than 40 Irish and international sculptors.

My work is sold at THE STORE – A LOCAL ARTS & CRAFTS SHOP LOCATED IN THE GATE LODGE OF BORRIS HOUSE, THE ANCESTRAL HOME OF THE McMURROUGH KAVANAGHS, HIGH KINGS OF LEINSTER, Ireland

Contact: Emma Jane, 085 132 5590, emmajanechampley@gmail.com

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