Lara Townsend

Stonemason with MA in Art History. @QESTcraft scholar 2019-20 for stonecarving & lettering. ❤️ art, architecture, lettering, books, nature & passionate people.

[AppliedArtsScotland @AppliedArtsScot]

If you are considering applying to @QESTcraft's #Apprenticeship #fund, join their 'How to Apply for an Apprenticeship' event on Tue 20/07/2021 to find out more about the fund & preparing an app.

https://t.co/YnLUSZbjH2

[Heritage Crafts @heritage_crafts]

Are you an early career, semi-professional or serious amateur craftsperson? We’re working with @spungoldtv on their new heritage crafts series. If you’re 18+ and talented in stone, wood, ceramics, stained glass, pargeting, blacksmithing or textiles contact [email protected]

[Mrs Brown @MrsBrown_DT]

Great afternoon learning the basics of stone lettering and carving! Thanks @paperchisels #stonecarving #erasmus #traditionalbuildingskills @scotlime @HistEnvScot @StAndrewsRCHS

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

@MissMayne_DT @scotlime @HistEnvScot @StAndrewsRCHS You’re very welcome- you all made excellent students!

[Historic Environment Scotland @HistEnvScot]

Bowled over by today's announcement of the prehistoric animal carvings found in Kilmartin Glen? Check out the 3D @Sketchfab models of the cairn & carvings made by our Digital Documentation team.

➡️https://t.co/9lQf3AIKk4
➡️https://t.co/mZ8Nq6t01H
➡️https://t.co/ZiZpDaqpz0

[Dr Lyn Wilson @Scottish3D]

Fantastic discovery in Kilmarin Glen! Take a look at the carvings in our @Sketchfab models here: https://t.co/YQpIR3zJ6y - with @AlRawli @afrostwit @ssmirash @Hephe1

[Highland Folk Museum @HighlandFolk]

JOIN THE TEAM

Only one week left to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Join our Maintenance Team as Craft Skills Maintenance Worker and help us look after a growing number of historic buildings at the Highland Folk Museum. Learn how to thatch, create and build cruck frames...

[Historic Environment Scotland @HistEnvScot]

Interested in a career in Collections? Read on!

We’re looking for a Collections Systems Manager & a Collections Inventory Team Manager to join our team & be directly involved in our Collections Inventory Project.

Online application by Mon 14 June 👉 https://t.co/WhAXoj7BYO

[Heritage Crafts @heritage_crafts]

The 2021 edition of the #HCARedList is now out! The research, funded by @ThePilgrimTrust, adds 27 crafts to the list, showing that the effect of COVID-19 on already at-risk skills. Check out the full list at https://t.co/M21EwDvPft. #endangeredcrafts #heritagecrafts

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

From the surprisingly accurate to the funny spoofs, everything with the #GettyMuseumChallenge hashtag is incredibly creative

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

@MurphyNiallGLA This is stunning- I’d hang it on a wall!

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

This made me laugh today. Something we all sorely need right now ❤️

[Andrew Cotter @MrAndrewCotter]

Some sports are slower. More about the strategy.

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

I thought this was a real net placed over the sculpture until the last picture. Absolutely incredible

[Giancarlo Bellumori 🇪🇺 @santapace]

@moodvintage Tutto marmo, solo marmo...

[QEST @QESTcraft]

Our new Building Arts Programme in collaboration with @PrincesFound explores the interdisciplinary nature of #architecture, decorative arts & traditional #craft, and the role they play in shaping our built environment.

Fully funded. Apply by 4 Nov.

https://t.co/WCO15wCSd8

[QEST @QESTcraft]

Applications for our new Building Arts Programme - delivered in collaboration with @PrincesFound - close in two weeks on 4 November.

Find out more and apply now: https://t.co/mnjQ2Eoj6X

[SLA @SLAletter]

Stone carving course. Tues 16th - Sat 20th July 2019 @HannRobyn & Maya Martin.See link for details: https://t.co/nVI6LOqmu5

[David Vacas Madrid @VacasMadrid]

My entry to @RealityCapture_‘s #RCdragons competition. The Dundee Dragon statue! You can explore it on @Sketchfab: https://t.co/0hMh1YLNsj
#realitycapture #photogrammetry #publicart

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

@StonecarvingD Work by @TheStoneCarver.

Definitely worth looking at the other pieces in the exhibition at the bottom of this page: https://t.co/teoEj0RY1E

Lots of beautiful lettering and stone carving. This is one of my favourites, by Gillian Forbes

[The Engine Shed @HESEngineShed]

Fancy joining us as a trainee? A few of these @HistEnvScot traineeships are based right here in Stirling! 👇

https://t.co/d6q46NLtqo

[Lara Townsend @paperchisels]

@TheStoneCarver Yes I read that in your blurb on the piece and thought it was beautiful. “Larks building spires above spires into the sky.” #EdwardThomas