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Clay version of the sculpture The Vision of Eof by sculptor John McKenna ARBS
This clay sculpture was created of The vision of Eof by sculptor John McKenna ARBS, before moulding at the A4A studio foundry, in Ayrshire. From the mould a full size wax version was made for investing, ready to cast in bronze. The bronze statue was…
Moulding of the sculpture The Vision of Eof by sculptor John McKenna ARBS
John McKenna ARBS checks over the moulding (from the clay version) of the sculpture, The Vision of Eof, made at the A4A Art for Architecture studio foundry in Ayrshire.
From the mould a full size wax version was made for investing, ready to cast in…
From the mould a full size wax version was made for investing, ready to cast in…
Wax version of the sculpture The Vision of Eof by sculptor John McKenna ARBS
John McKenna ARBS makes the full size wax version of the sculpture, The Vision of Eof, ready for investing (to cast in bronze) at the A4A Art for Architecture studio foundry in Ayrshire. The bronze statue was unveiled in 2008 on site on the edge of…
The bronze sculpture The Vision of Eof at the A4A studio foundry, in Ayrshire
John McKenna ARBS cast the sculpture, The Vision of Eof, in bronze at the A4A Art for Architecture studio foundry in Ayrshire. The bronze statue was unveiled in 2008 on site on the edge of the town market square in Evesham.
The sculptor had won a…
The sculptor had won a…
Dog checking the clay sculpture The Vision of Eof
I got a bit concerned as the claywork of the sculpture was finished and I thought my dog might take a bite out of the clay snout - he did things like that when he was younger! [A4A Art for Architecture, High McGowanston Studio, Ayrshire, Scotland]…
Not of stone (poem)
A poem inspired by the Anglo-Saxon church of St Andrew at Greensted in Essex, parts of which are estimated to be over a thousand years old; it is possible that the site has been a place of Christian worship for 1,300 years. St Andrew's is the oldest…
Saint and City
A modernist retelling of the legend of St Frideswide of Oxford. Commended in the 2009 Scintilla long poem competition, published in the magazine in 2010. Inspired by many walks between Oxford and Binsey, and the city itself.
Poems by Maureen R. Davis
Two poems inspired by Anglo-Saxon history and literature.
Maþmum Mislicum
A short piece of fiction with a twist in the tail.
Middle Earth in Old English
In the early stages of his subcreation, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a number of new texts in Old English, in which he described the creation of the world in the Elder Days. This is my own calligraphic interpretation of one of these texts, which I made in…