Gallery
Close-up of a stone wall with engraved quote by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Classical stone columns with modified corinthian capitals supporting arches.
An elaborately carved stone modified corinthian capital with floral and scroll motifs
Decorative limestone fireplace mantel with carved detailing and fluted columns on a stone wall.
Ornate carved stone fireplace mantel with floral and leaf patterns
A limestone fireplace mantel with ornate detailing
White marble sculpture of a classical urn filled with flowers and foliage, placed on a pedestal against a brick wall.
Close-up of an intricate carved stone relief featuring a chaparral and cactus
Close-up view of a detailed stone carving featuring an armadillo
Close-up of a carved stone spider.
A classical carved stone ionic capital in progress, featuring intricate scroll and bead designs, surrounded by stone carving tools and dust at Bartlett Stone Carving workshop
Bartlett Stone Carving workshop with carved spiral shell design patterns on a large piece of limestone, surrounded by tools and dust.
A large limestone fireplace with intricate architectural details, supported by columns, inside a spacious room with arched doorways and tall windows.
Ornate carved limestone window surround with scroll-shaped sides and detailed carvings at the bottom.
Ornate carved stone cartouche with floral and scroll details.
Close-up view of an intricate, ornate carving with floral and scrollwork patterns in a light-colored stone, with tools and dust around, suggesting ongoing sculpting work.
A carved stone sculpture of a woman's face with detailed hair, accompanied by a work-in-progress version with guidelines and marks for carving.
A tall white stone monument with the words "BE KIND" vertically carved into it, located in Florence, TX. The base has inscriptions of donations from various individuals and organizations.
A carved stone sculpture of the letters "IDK" intertwined trees and vines standing outdoors
Carved stone relief musician playing the harmonica. The inscription below reads 'Jose Ruiz,' and underneath that, 'Sweet Tone'.
A carved stone sculpture resembling a wave or whirlpool.
Newly installed entryway sign with inscription reading "The University of Texas at Austin."
Close-up of a carved seal on a stone wall with the words, 'THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN,' surrounding a shield with an open book, a star, and a wreath.
3 stone blocks with engraved text reading "The Unive", "rsity of Texas", and "at Austin" arranged to spell "The University of Texas at Austin".
The Bartlett Stone Carving workshop before dawn
A variety of chisels and stone carving tools
Matthew Johnson at the Bartlett Stone Carving workshop
A stone sculpture of a smiling Jizo Bodhisattva
Stone light relief carving with a flower and the inscription "This is not a flower." Tip of the hat to Magritte.
Matthew Johnson carving into a large piece of limestone with a pneumatic hammer, in the Bartlett Stone Carving workshop filled with tools and equipment.
A carved stone sign in progress featuring a vulture and the partially completed word "Bienvenidos"