Interior bronze sculpture commissioned by private clients as a gift for their son. It depicts the burgeoning aspirations and developing potential of a teenager as he moves forward into adulthood. The emerging abstract plant like form is forged and textured and suggests growth, strength and a...
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A closure designed for a private hammerhead pontoon on the Beaulieu River. A polished, highly reflective stainless steel, single leaf sculptural gate. The design is based upon a study of reeds, sea grasses and sailing boats in the vicinity. Three metres in height the gate has a motorised...
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Mild steel and slate organic sculpture commissioned by a gentleman farmer and landowner as a site related artwork to enhance his private grounds. After a preliminary visit Charles was inspired by the verdant surroundings, abundance of natural flora and fauna and healthy farmed crops. Aspire is his...
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Lighting Entrance Sculptures, Southsea Town Centre, Hampshire Winning national competition entry, commissioned by Portsmouth City Council The theme 'Contemporary Seaside' motivated the designs for these two large public art sculptures commissioned by Portsmouth City Council for either end of the pedestrian precinct. Charles captured the movement of rippling,...
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Commissioned by the Fabric Committee of Winchester Cathedral and Friends of Dean Garnier Garden Created in stainless steel and Kirkstone Green slate, this 2.5 metre tall sculpture was commissioned for the Dean Garnier Garden at Winchester Cathedral. A swirling shoal of fish rise upwards from the...
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Entrance Sculpture for New Downe Hospital, Downpatrick, Northern Ireland Winning national competition entry, commissioned by Down Lisburn Trust, The New Downe Hospital Project Board and Scott Wilson Architects, Belfast. A flock of stylised birds rise in unison across simplified sun and moon crescents. Inspiration sprang from observations of...
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Commissioned work by the Trustees of Durlston Court School Atrium Sculpture for the new library at Durlston Court School, Barton on Sea, Hampshire. A suspended flight of abstract reflective stainless steel birds. This site related work has a contemporary identity and is intended to be relevant to a...
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Exhibition and memorial piece Ascending represents divine travelling. Angels ascending as messengers of a supreme being and souls ascending towards Heaven. Inspired by the image of the 12th Century stone capital from Hyde Abbey, we re-imagined the angels from the stone carving to create the sculpture. Traditionally...
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Winning national competition entry, commissioned by North Down Borough, Arts Council Ireland and Scott Wilson Architects, Belfast. Central Sculptural Water Feature for the restored Castle Park Walled Garden, Bangor. Research into Northern Ireland’s links to the linen industry, North Down’s maritime and fishing heritage and a...
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Winning entry for a Phase 2 sculpture for the Newcastle Promenade Scheme coordinated by North Down Borough, Arts Council Ireland and Department of Cultural and Economic Development Promenade sculpture for Newcastle, Northern Ireland, inspired by the first powered air flight in Northern Ireland made by ...
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