Nina Bilbey
Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Nina Bilbey makes architectural and figurative stone sculpture, including commissioned statues for Canterbury Cathedral. She also teaches and mentors carvers. Her work connects traditional direct carving with the requirements of historic buildings and individually commissioned objects.
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Discipline
- Sculpture | Architectural carving | Memorials
- Material
- Limestone | Sandstone
- Services
- Custom sculpture | Architectural ornaments | Sacred sculpture | Carving classes | Memorials | Public monuments
- Academy
- Abraxas Academy
- Website
- ninabilbey.com | Abraxas Academy
Profile Gallery
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
More work
- Canterbury Cathedral sculptureRoyal statues and replacement Lady Chapel angels Its materials include Natural stone. Its disciplines include Sculpture and Architectural carving. Related services include Architectural ornaments and Sacred sculpture. By Nina Bilbey.Nina Bilbey. View photographs and project details on the artist’s portfolio.
Source & credits
Artist biography | Recent projects | Studio location and materials | Commission process | Abraxas Academy — joint practice and teaching
An independent reference profile. Directory information
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