Tom Wins prestigious “Highly Acclaimed” award for craftsmanship from the Stone Federation of Great Britain at the Natural Stone Awards 2016
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Tom Wins The Ripon Gargoyle Competition 2015!
Tom carves a 1.2 tonne block of Highmoor Limestone into a giant Bespoke Bat Gargoyle. The bat is based on the Daubentons’ Bat which lives on and around the River Skell next to Ripon Cathedral. The Bat is known for its large hairy feet!
Tom carves 6 large relief brick carvings at Draycott Avenue, Chelsea
Tom has spent 4 months creating clay models (subsequently cast in plaster) which he then used as a guide for carving 6 large relief brick panels at Draycott Avenue, Chelsea. The new carvings were carved in-situ at number 10 Draycott Avenue as part of an enormous carving project on a new brick mansion block. The work was carried out for Daniel Mundy who designed the panels and managed the project.
Tom is Interviewed for Equestrian Vogue online magazine
Check out my interview for Equestrian Vogue:
Equestrian Insider: Tom J Nicholls, Gifted Sculptor & Stone Carver
Tom designs and carves a Grotesque and is selected to carve a larger version of the piece for St. Georges Chapel at Windsor Castle!
Greenman Sculpture is Erected in Client’s Oxfordshire Garden
Tom has finally erected his sandstone Greenman sculpture for a private client in Oxfordshire. The Greenman was designed and carved by Tom Nicholls as a contemporary garden sculpture commission. Both the client and Tom are very pleased with the piece and are looking forward to seeing how the piece weathers in to its surroundings! check the photo!
Tom’s Maltese Limestone Horse Portrait on Display at the Mall Galleries 2013
Tom’s Sculpture features on the Society of Equestrian Artists Online Exhibition 2013!
http://www.equestrianartists.co.uk/index.php/the-horse-in-art-2013/2013-online-exhibition/
Society of Equestrian Artists
Tom Nicholls’ Stone Sculpture has been accepted into the annual ‘Horse in Art’ Exhibition 2013 at the Mall Galleries on Pall Mall, London for the second year running.
The Exhibition featuring “The best of contemporary equestrian art in all mediums” will run from monday 9th to saturday 14th September 2013 at the Mall Galleries:
Queen’s College, Oxford Restoration Project
Tom Nicholls has been carving draped drops for several Bath Stone Swags/Festoons for a large restoration project at Queen’s College, Oxford.
Tom Nicholls wins two awards for Stone Carving
Tom is awarded carving prizes for 2013 from both The Master Carvers Association and The Worshipful Company of Masons
New Website
Excellent new website designed by blackspike.com! Mobile and tablet friendly.