Discipline

All terms: 15

A

  • Architectural carvingStone carving made as part of a building, from mouldings and capitals to figures, foliage and other ornament.
  • ArchitectureThe design and coordination of buildings and spaces, including how stone forms structure, enclosure, surfaces and detail.

C

  • ConservationThe care of existing stonework to safeguard its material, significance and continued accessibility.

D

  • Dry stone wallingBuilding with carefully selected and arranged stones without mortar or another binding material.

F

  • FurnitureThe design and making of functional objects for sitting, placing, storing or furnishing, here with natural stone.

L

  • Landscape stoneworkStonework designed and made in relation to gardens, landform, paths, planting, water and outdoor places.
  • LetteringThe design and making of letterforms, including letters and inscriptions cut into stone.

M

  • MasonryThe shaping, laying and joining of stone units to form buildings, walls and other constructed elements.
  • MemorialsCommemorative stone works made to remember a person, group, event or shared history.

R

  • Relief carvingCarving in which figures or patterns remain attached to and project from a background surface.
  • RestorationWork intended to recover the understanding, appearance or use of existing stonework while respecting its surviving material.

S

  • SculptureThe creation of three-dimensional artistic form, including freestanding, relief, figurative and abstract stone work.
  • Stone carvingShaping stone by removing material to create a designed form, surface, image or inscription.
  • Stone marquetryImages or patterns made by assembling shaped pieces of contrasting stone into a fitted composition.
  • Stone mosaicsImages, patterns or surfaces composed from separate pieces of natural stone, including cut tesserae and pebbles.

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