Gareth Ifor Jones creates timeless carvings and inscriptions in both wood and stone from his workshop in the heart of Devon.
Please contact him direct if you are interested in a special commission or wish to purchase an item.
Visitors are welcome to the Kennford studio - please telephone first to make arrangements.
FURNITURE
An unusual chance to build a tree house. Set on hazel stilts, the cedar-shingled roundhouse sits on a circular deck. Hazel pickets, ladder and gate complete the scheme.
WOOD-CARVING
Relief carvings in English Oak commissioned for a period cottage.
The Golden Pomegranate ~ Bath stone relief, framed in American walnut.
'Cornucopia' ~ Portland stone, framed in English Walnut with handmade ironware.
'Metropolis' ~ a tryptic carved in Portland stone to celebrate the 2008 re-release of the film.
LETTER-CUTTING
'Go Placidly...' ~ Hillersdon House, Devon. A 4" Trajan script cut in a Pantheon-style oak frieze.
World War II Memorial, Kenn Church ~ A full re-carving of the original 1940's plaque in Burmese teak.
'By Royal Appointment' ~ A commission in Burmese teak, finished with gold leaf on gesso.
The construction of a child's chair from client's heirloom oak table plank.
Ladders, a music and a guitar stand.