The Carver and the Musician: Lessons in Irreverence and Craft

The modern world is distracting, but the stone demands discipline.

Manannán mac Lir: Deity of the Waves

Saint Caomhán: Patron of the Sea

Monday morning tool sharpen

A legacy of learning is a rare thing, one that transcends the textbook and the classroom.

Carving an acanthus corbel in Bath Stone

The stonemasons of York Minster

Carving a limestone fruit bowl as a demonstration at a stone carving workshop

Romanesque Art Comes Alive: Sculpting a Head in French Lepine Limestone

A beautiful day in the Severn Valley #severance #littlegreymen

An Itinerant Court: The Modern Progress of a Master Craftsman

Bringing Stone To Life: A Student Carving a Beautiful Putto a an Exclusive Stone Carving Workshop.

I Carved a Fruit Bowl in Limestone at an Exclusive Workshop #courtmastercarving

Court Master Stone Carving

Over a long career Stephen has worked on many projects, below are those he considers notable.

A lunch time walk

Manannán mac Lir

10 April 2025 my commute to the workshop

City of London Master Stonemason/Carver

Join us for a Stone Carving Experience Day

Delving into the stone carving tools & techniques of the Ptolemaic Period, Egypt 400–30 B.C.

Delving into the stone carving tools & techniques of the Ptolemaic Period, Egypt 400–30 B.C. part 4

Delving into the stone carving tools & techniques of the Ptolemaic Period, Egypt 400–30 B.C. 1

Carving a Stone Pestle and Mortar

Slowmo

Stonemasons' Guild of St. Stephen Gild Moot

Pitching a deteriorated face for an apprentices practice piece. #cuttingstone #stonecutting #shorts

Talks and Lectures from a Guild Master

Learn to carve with The Stonemasons’ Guild of St. Stephen

Hand Carving a stone fruit bowl

Hand carving a limestone oak leaf swag

Is that how you become a Master?

Hand carving egg and dart embellishment in Bath stone.

How did you come to do this?

Workshop for The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) Scholars April 2024

An English Craftsmans Journey

BBC Radio Clip

The Song Lives On

Support Craft Training and Education

Hand Carving a Corinthian Capital

"Hand Carving the Ancient Celtic God Cernunnos in Limestone | Timeless Craftsmanship" #short

Mesmerising Stone Carving: Watch as I carve a Qabalistic bull head on a pestle and mortar.

Floral and fruit hand carved stone vase.

Mesmerizing Hand Carving of the Celtic God Cernunnos in Limestone #short

Watch the mesmerizing process of hand carving a stunning limestone Angel sculpture!

Road Trip with a Master Stonemason part 1: Destination Bath.

"Incredible Stone Carving in Under 60 Seconds - Speedy Stonemasons!"

One of our Guild members singing an Irish Stonemasons song

Stone Carving Workshops given by The Stonemasons' Guild of St. Stephen

Still not a Gargoyle! 2 #shorts

"Inside the Secret World of Stonemasons: Unveiling Masterpieces" Egg and Dart #shorts #short

Misty rolling up the river Severn

A drive to the Stonemasons’ Guild workshops through the Cotswolds.

Hand carving a limestone Acroterion #stonesculpture #stonecarving #sculpture #ancientcraftsmanship

Demonstrating carving a flower at a stone carving workshop.

Unlocking the Secrets: Stone Carving in Ancient Egypt.

Hand carving a limestone water feature

Stone Carving Workshops with the Master of a 1,000 year old guild

Carving Cernunnos, an archaic and powerful deity, worshipped as the “lord of wild things.” #shorts