Annual/ongoing - Notting Hill, London, W11, UK.
Katherine is the in house stone mason for St John’s Church. This mostly involves the ongoing design and carving of names and dates on the Portland stone rememberance plaques. On these plaques she has carved famous names: such as the Curtis family ‘Portobello Studios’ (involved in acting and directing) and the Metcalfe family ‘Pret A Manger’ (who own the well known sandwich shop).
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Names carved in Portland stone Remembrance plaques
Katherine’s experience in letter carving has led her to carve many prestigious stone plaques. Much of her work has been unveiled at prestigious ceremonies and on historic buildings. She has also carved commemorative inscriptions for VIPs.
She also carves gravestones and does letter carving on buildings and steps.
Prestigious, VIP, Ongoing clients
During her carving apprenticeship Katherine was appointed to carve the stone plaque to commemorate the newly carved Great West Doorway. This was unveiled by HRH Duke of York .
Commemorating Ignatius Sancho, the first black Briton to receive the vote; unveiled at the park by the MP of Greenwich .
2013 / ongoing - Kensington Town Hall , The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
She returns annually to carve each new Lord Mayor's name on the wall. She also carved 2 x heraldic shields, miniature copies of the main shield.
Katherine offers installation services for the plaque, lettering drawings and artistic discussions. She also paints and guilds the letters.
For commissions and sales Katherine quotes competitively. Contact Katherine to discuss a letter carving commission or enquiry.
Names carved in Portland stone
Remembrance plaques