Sculptors and suppliers of outdoor art in the mediums of stone, wood, metal and resin
Stone specialists
ANDRIAN MELKA
A sculptor known for figurative forms, with clients including Lord Rothschild and HM King Charles. Tel: 07788 654626; melkasculpture.com ANTHONY TURNER Abstract stone sculptures, many inspired by the forms of fruit or seedpods such as beans. Tel: 01647 252285; anthonyturner.net CAVENDISH STONE Stone garden statues including stags and pairs of dogs, as well as bronze sculptures. Tel: 01747 842214; cavendishstone.com
CHILSTONE
Cast stone sculptures in a wide range of classical and contemporary styles. Tel: 01892 740866; chilstone.com
HADDONSTONE
A wide range of cast stone pieces includes reproductions of historic designs, statuary and garden ornaments. Tel: 01604 770711; haddonstone.com J’S GARDEN ANTIQUES Gardenalia, with stone statuary and ornaments suitable as focal points and features. Tel: 07930 576881; jsgardens.co.uk
JAMES PARKER SCULPTURE
Slate sculptor of fruit, twists, cones and spheres, now expanding into glass sculpture. Tel: 07729 705257; jamesparkersculpture.co.uk JEREMY HASTINGS Sphere sculptures and spherical water features crafted in Cornwall from local slate. Tel: 07770 885130; jhastings.co.uk JOE AND JENNY SMITH Joe Smith has been sculpting large-scale slate forms since the 1990s and continues with his daughter Jenny. Urns, pears and globes are a speciality. Tel: 01556 690632; joe-smith.co.uk
MARCIA BENNETT-MALE
A London sculptor formally trained in the arts of architectural stone carving, letter cutting and stone masonry. Tel: 07957 467839; mbennettmale.co.uk TRISTAN COCKERILL Tristan works in reclaimed slate and driftwood on pieces with a nautical theme. Tel: 07917 320572; tristancockerill.com WILLIAM PEERS Cornwall-based stone sculptor working mainly in marble, with organic forms exploring figuration and abstraction. Tel: 01288 321988; williampeers.com
Wood specialists
ALASDAIR CURRIE
Minimalist designs inspired by Japanese arts and crafts in wood, lead and concrete. Tel: 01465 861148; alasdaircurrie.com ALISON CROWTHER Large, singular abstract pieces and seats in oak from an acclaimed artist. alisoncrowther.com
EMMA STOTHARD
Creator of characterful animals such as hounds and hares using willow and wire. Tel: 01947 605706; emmastothard.com
JAMES DORAN WEBB
Life-sized wildlife and equestrian pieces made from driftwood, which withstands the elements well. jamesdoranwebb.com
JILLY SUTTON
Best known for carving large heads and figures in fallen wood, Jilly sandblasts and limes or dyes her pieces to magnify their grainy character and contours. Tel: 01803 722384; jillysutton.com TOM HARE Works with greenwood willow, to create large-scale sculpture in whimsical forms.
