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The vision of Eof by sculptor John McKenna ARBS
This bronze statue by sculptor John McKenna ARBS is situated in Evesham town centre, on the edge of the town market square. It commemorates the legend of Eof's vision. The legend is that while searching for his pigs on the banks of the River Avon,…
The legend of the swineherd Eof
The legend of the founding of Evesham is that while searching for his pigs on the banks of the River Avon, Eof, a swineherd, received a vision of the Virgin Mary. Eof related this vision to Ecgwine (Saint Egwin), Bishop of Worcester. Ecgwine founded…
Maquette of the sculpture The Vision of Eof by sculptor John McKenna ARBS
This very small maquette sculpture idea was submitted by John McKenna ARBS, for a public art competition.
The competition was held by the Cotswold and Vale Magazine of Evesham around the 2000 millennium, to select by public vote a sculpture using…
The competition was held by the Cotswold and Vale Magazine of Evesham around the 2000 millennium, to select by public vote a sculpture using…
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]…
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.