Showing posts with label matthew figurehead. Show all posts
Showing posts with label matthew figurehead. Show all posts
Monday, 16 June 2014

Easton Arts Trail and an update on the Matthew figurehead project

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I exhibited work in the Easton Arts Trail over the weekend. There are several Arts Trails around the city of Bristol during different we...
Monday, 11 November 2013

Medieval-style woodcarving blades by Dave Budd, finished with handles

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Here's some images of the medieval-style blades that were made for me by Dave Budd in Devon, which I've fitted with handles ma...
Wednesday, 30 October 2013

Getting some medieval-style woodcarving tools made by Dave Budd in Devon, to be used when carving the 'Matthew' figurehead

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As part of the Matthew figurehead project, I wanted to get some woodcarving tools made which would be similar to those used by carvers and c...
Friday, 4 October 2013

Links to the 'Matthew' in St Mary Redcliffe church in Bristol. A treasure brought back from the original voyage and a more recent model

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St Mary Redcliffe is a parish church in Bristol, near to the harbour. Much of it was built between 1292 and 1370, although there were earlie...
Thursday, 15 August 2013

Teaching woodcarving with the Carpenters' Fellowship and milling oak for the Matthew figurehead

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On Tuesday, I packed my teaching sets of tools and a sleeping bag then headed over to Chelvey woodyard, near Bristol. There was a trainin...
Saturday, 27 July 2013

The preview for 'Inspired' at Ashton Court

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The 'Inspired' exhibition at Ashton Court is looking fantastic. The invitation-only preview was held today and gave a chance to meet...