George Plaques
These were one of my first solo projects. I went on to do many more for this family. In fact, twenty years after I made these, the son, a recent Read More …
Tag: hand carved stone
Vlado Guest Bedroom Fireplace
Doing intensely repetitive work, such as these beads, is actually thrilling as a stone carver, rather than monotonous. It takes such intense concentration and care to not blow it… it’s Read More …
Hammond Fireplace
This is a beautiful limestone, but rarely used. It works very well with a textured finish, as the chisel brings out the colors of the fossils. The color tone in Read More …
Lombardi Basement Fireplace
One of my first five original designs. I did five fireplaces for this home, and in the process quit my day job. Good decision. Thanks Doc.
Havens Fireplace
I was asked to do a jazz version of a Louis style fireplace, and this is the result. Fun stuff! Beautiful brick job, beautiful fireplace, what the heck is with Read More …