by SM | Aug 10, 2014 | Indoors., News., Recent projects., Wildlife., Wood.
The Crown Estate approached me to create a trophy for the Scottish Forestry Awards Hand-carved red squirrel trophy commissioned by the Crown...
by SM | Aug 10, 2014 | Celtic., Lettering., Memorial., Outdoors., Pictish, Recent projects., Slate., Wildlife.
This large Caithness stone headstone commands a lovely position overlooking the Cromarty Firth. This memorial headstone is a large slab of Caithness stone carved on both sides. The inscription is on the front with a few lines of poetry on the reverse with a...
by SM | Feb 5, 2014 | Garden, News., Outdoors., Recent projects., Stone., Wildlife.
Just finished – the first of four commissions of or featuring hares. Three more to go. This is a garden sculpture I’ve just completed of St. Melangell’s hare. St. Melangell is the patron saint of hares and you can read her story below. This sculpture was...
by SM | Dec 14, 2013 | Garden, Gifts, Outdoors., Portfolio., Recent projects., Wildlife., Wood.
Five foot tall, bald eagle ‘logo’ garden sculpture in lime/basswood. “Old Abe” has a legend all to himself dating back to the times of the American civil war. He was adopted in the early 20th Century as the logo for the Case company, who...
by SM | Dec 5, 2013 | Indoors., Lettering., News., Portfolio., Recent projects., Wood.
A hand-carved company name sign for the reception wall of a firm of accountants. This was a tricky one. I was asked to produce a company name sign for the reception area of an accountancy and book-keeping firm. The resulting carving is about 5 feet long and carved...
