No.14  'Gymnastics'  Brockwell Park 8/8/12

                                                  No. 15  'Sailing' Brockwell Park 9/8/12

                                                  No. 13  'Boxing'  Victoria Park   6/8/12

                                                    No.12  'Shooting'  Alexandra Palace 5/8/12

No.10  'Hockey'  Alexandra Palace Park  3/8/12

No. 11  'Triathlon'  Alexandra Palace Park 4/8/12

No. 4   'Discus' Alexandra Palace Park  27/7/12

No. 5  'Cycling'  Alexandra Palace Park   28/7/12

No. 6  'Diving' Alexandra Palace 29/7/12

No. 7  'Sprinting'  Bishops Park  30/7/12

No. 8  'Basketball'   Ravenscourt Park 31/7/12

No. 9  'Hurdler'  Wormholt Park 1/8/12

                                                  

No. 2   'High Jump'  22/7/12

                                                   No 1    'Weightlifting'      21/7/12

A working diary of my London Parks Chainsaw Sculpture Trail 2012

'The Three Rs : A Homage To The Wharfedale Press Yorkshire Sandstone 4x4x4feet June 2012.

The Calverley Angel Beech 26feet tall St. Winfreds June 2012

'The Calverley Angel'   nearly complete now and my hands ache...all good training for the Olympic Trail I am producing over three weeks in London this Summer.

'Ellora' as a permanent feature of the new Cutty Sark Museum in London

This is after three hard days carving.....

and the form starts to take shape.

This is the early stages after 10feet had been cut off the central stem...this platform is more than 20feet above the ground !

This the first day carving the 'Calverley Angel' showing the three floors of scaffolding.

'The Yorkshire Rose'  Ash 8x3x3feet  19th May 2012.  This was carved in a day with chainsaw as part of the Otley Show, the oldest agricultural show in England.

'The Three Rs : Homage to the Wharfedale Press'   Yorkshire stone 4x4x5feet  June 2012

'Ellora' wood sculpture for the new Cutty Sark Museum, London  April 2012

Sculpture in stone for Queen's Jubilee Celebrations, to be sited in my local market  town of Otley

Work in progress.

This was after an exciting day at the quarry when we put the top piece of stone on...the whole sculpture weighs in the region of 3tonne and carved in Yorkshire Stone from Mones Quarry in Bramhope, near Leeds

'The Three Rs : Homage To The Wharfedale Press'

The Otley Show 19th May 2012......8 hrs chainsaw carving

'The Yorkshire Rose'   8x3.5x3.5feet   Ash

Here is a short video of the Chevin Sculpture Trail work in progress....there are nine sculptures in total and they were all carved on site with chainsaw.