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Tag: Kilkenny limestone

Sculpture at Ballymaloe 2021

Posted on July 18, 2021October 29, 2022 by Martin Lyttle

The Richard Scott Sculpture Gallery is now hosting its Annual Summer Exhibition at Ballymaloe House in East Co. Cork. I… Read more Sculpture at Ballymaloe 2021

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

Hollywoodrath – Installed

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Martin Lyttle

My heart always sinks when I hear that distinctive clink and clack of an excavator bucket and the whurrr and… Read more Hollywoodrath – Installed

Maple

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Martin Lyttle

Keeping on my leaf/tree theme, I carved this for Sculpture in Context 2019.

Hollywoodrath Commission – Drawings on Stone

Posted on January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 by Martin Lyttle

The last time I wrote a post was over a year ago!! I was full of good intentions to do… Read more Hollywoodrath Commission – Drawings on Stone

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

ESB Moran Award for Outstanding Sculpture

Posted on June 24, 2018January 17, 2020 by Martin Lyttle

In my last post, I reported that I was delighted that the two sculptures I submitted to the RHA Annual… Read more ESB Moran Award for Outstanding Sculpture

Sculpture in Context 2016

Posted on September 4, 2016July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

Sculpture in Context opens on  Wednesday 7th September 2016 at 6.30pm at the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin. The show runs… Read more Sculpture in Context 2016

Now Open: FORM designmade in Carlow at the Pembroke Hotel for the 2016 Kilkenny Arts Festival

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Martin Lyttle

Busy, busy! The 2016 KilkennyArts Festival is here and the FORM pop – up is OPEN! Here are some pictures… Read more Now Open: FORM designmade in Carlow at the Pembroke Hotel for the 2016 Kilkenny Arts Festival

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

Cucumber: Kilkenny limestone

Posted on February 22, 2015July 29, 2018 by Martin Lyttle

Last summer I grew some small spikey/bobbly cucumbers (from Seed Savers) in the polytunnel. I thought they were an interesting… Read more Cucumber: Kilkenny limestone

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)

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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

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