Words can be gateways to meaning, but what allows this to happen?  How can the visible truly represent the invisible?  Perhaps something is needed both in the giving and the receiving.



Right:   "WHEN WE BECOME SUNS"

For millenia we have carved words and signs into stone.  There is a need to make an enduring record of the wishes and thoughts we wish to stay connected to.

 Left:   "CLIMB UP INSIDE YOURSELF"

18" x 21"

Below:   "GIVE TRY"

 The ancient tradition of carving living calligraphy by hand, with hammer and chisel, is still practised today.

Thank you for visiting Matthew's sculptured Words in Stone website. 

All works may be viewed and available works may be purchased through the Galleries of Works pages.

Left: Matthew's carving tools

Photographs by  Michael Gurfinkiel 

Clients wishing to commission pieces are welcome to call or email to discuss their ideas and requirements.