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Welcome to our Gray's Stone Carving Studio blog, here you can read insights from the team and all the latest on our carving courses and events. If you want to keep up to date with the latest from the studio you can sign up below to our email newsletter to get more straight to your inbox.
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The Platinum Jubilee Breadstone in Great Wishford

19th September 2024

As a family-owned stone carving studio, we’ve had the unique privilege of leaving lasting marks on nearby landscapes and communities. Our latest commission—carving the "breadstone" for the parish churchyard in Great Wishford—has been a particularly special journey. Read More

August Newsletter 2024

7th August 2024

August is here, so our classes are on a summer break; that doesn't mean life is slowing down though! Our have-a-go sessions will be available on a first come, first, serve basis at the Chalke Valley Village Fete on August… Read More

July Newsletter 2024

5th July 2024

Since our last newsletter we've visited another local family-run business, Musgrove Willows who create beautiful and environmentally friendly coffins, baskets, and fences. They've been honing their craft for four generations; thank you Ellen for showing us around.  The full post of our… Read More

Grotesques and Gargoyles

14th June 2024

Occasionally grotesques or small carvings on the building are made out of boredom or delight. On Salisbury Cathedral are carved at least half a dozen, maybe more, small creatures and faces where nobody could possibly see them, except for the… Read More

June Newsletter 2024

6th June 2024

Now that June is upon us, we are looking forward to the summer solstice. Father’s Day is just around the corner (psst, gift vouchers make a zero-waste present that can be bought up to the very last minute without worrying… Read More

May Newsletter 2024

18th May 2024

May is shaping up to be one of the busiest months of our year! Read More

GSCS April Newsletter

16th April 2024

At last, we can start to see the sunlight streaming into the workshop, which makes a pleasant change! Read More

February Newsletter

27th February 2024

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