In the Sept/Oct issue of Carving Magazine, No. 146, a four page in depth interview with sculptor Sue Nunn. This can also be accessed via the website:
www.thegmcgroup.com
Friday, 4 September 2015
Monday, 31 August 2015
Quiet Head
Quiet Head, carved in driftwood from New Zealand, finished with beeswax. Still time to visit the Art and Soul exhibition at St. Laurence Church and Village Hall, Falmer South, near Brighton, East Sussex. Open Bank Holiday Monday, and next fri/sat/sun, 11-5. Friendly stewards, tea and cakes made by the village ladies, a shelter from the rain.....
Labels:
art,
beeswax,
Brighton,
church,
face,
hand carved,
head,
peace,
sculpture,
woodcarving
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Shalom Salaam
Shalom Salaam, one of a series of oak carved hand reliefs. To be exhibited at Art and Soul, Falmer Village South, BN1 9PB.
Open 11-5 on these dates:
Sat Sun 22/23 Aug
Fri Sat Sun Mon 28/29/30/31 Aug
Fri Sat Sun 4/5/6 Sept
Do come along, enjoy the lovely landscapes, the free parking, the duck pond, tea and cakes, but most of all, the art!
Open 11-5 on these dates:
Sat Sun 22/23 Aug
Fri Sat Sun Mon 28/29/30/31 Aug
Fri Sat Sun 4/5/6 Sept
Do come along, enjoy the lovely landscapes, the free parking, the duck pond, tea and cakes, but most of all, the art!
Tuesday, 18 August 2015
Woman in the Moon
A new driftwood carving, using white "chalk" paint rubbed in and sanded off. Getting works ready to exhibit at Art and Soul at Falmer, an exhbition which is part of ArtWave, East Sussex. Opening Sat Aug 22nd, weekends 11 - 5
More details to follow.....
More details to follow.....
Labels:
art,
Brighton,
church,
driftwood,
exhibition,
face,
hand carved,
moon,
woman,
woodcarving
Friday, 14 August 2015
Mary Magdalene
I am recently returned from Durfort, in the Cathar area of France, where I carved this sculpture of Mary Magdalene in an existing tree stump. This was in the garden of an interfaith retreat center. Hot work!
Labels:
art,
chisels,
face,
figure,
France,
garden sculpture,
hand carved,
Mary Magdalene,
prayer,
sculpture,
woman,
woodcarving
Friday, 17 July 2015
Driftwood Wing
A piece of driftwood I found that originally looked like a mammoth bone - the other way up. I turned it over and saw that it was a wing.
Labels:
art,
bird,
Brighton,
chisels,
driftwood,
hand carved,
seagull,
wing,
woodcarving
Monday, 25 May 2015
Moonrise
Moonrise, or The Fox and the Oak Tree, a second commission just completed. Now I am looking at books of Grotesques, Gargoyles, and Miserichords, to build up some ideas for carving small and strange medeival creatures. Watch this space,,,,
Labels:
art,
Brighton,
chisels,
commission,
fox,
garden sculpture,
moon,
oak,
oak leaves,
sculpture,
woodcarving
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