Abraxas Academy
Carving studio and academy
Norfolk, United Kingdom
Abraxas Academy brings together stone carving, lettering and collaborative public art in Norfolk. Led by Nina Bilbey and Charlotte Howarth, it offers teaching and mentoring alongside public, restoration and sculptural projects, drawing on a wider team of specialist craftspeople.
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Discipline
- Sculpture | Lettering | Architectural carving | Conservation | Restoration | Memorials
- Material
- Sandstone
- Services
- Carving classes | Custom sculpture | Inscriptions | Public monuments | Memorials
- Website
- Official website
Contact through the official website
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An Opened Letter — LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial
An inscribed circular Yorkstone base supports a folded bronze letter, combining hand-carved dedications with the open lettering of the Armed Forces memorial. Its materials include Sandstone. Its disciplines include Sculpture. Related services include Memorials and Public monuments.
Lettering by Charlotte Howarth. Designed by Nina Bilbey, Abraxas Academy.
Source & credits
Letterforms: Charlotte Howarth. Design: Abraxas Academy — Charlotte Howarth, Nina Bilbey, Sue Aperghis, James Spedding, Roger Foyster and Kate Holmes. Forged bronze: Holkham Forge. Image supplied by Charlotte Howarth. | Used with permission | Source | Full memorial team — Fighting With Pride
Source & credits
Official academy and collective work | Nina Bilbey and Charlotte Howarth — academy team | The memorial makers — verified project team
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An Opened Letter — LGBT+ Armed Forces Community Memorial
Letterforms: Charlotte Howarth. Design: Abraxas Academy — Charlotte Howarth, Nina Bilbey, Sue Aperghis, James Spedding, Roger Foyster and Kate Holmes. Forged bronze: Holkham Forge. Image supplied by Charlotte Howarth. | Used with permission | Source | Full memorial team — Fighting With Pride