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   'Stone Construct' Private View - Meet the artist- 3.00 pm  - 7.30 pm Sunday 13th May evolving exhibition runs from 13th May to 25th June (an  exhibition)  11.00am to 5.00pm - Open: ...
...   Closed Mon / Tue Drill Hall Gallery and Stone Workspace    Masami Aihara - Artist in Residence 2 April - 15 May  Water Vein   'Feel water vein in under ground, Look for water ...
Saturday 12th May 2012 - 2.00pm to 5.00pm Anthony Hewitt - 'Beethovan' Open Air Piano Recital / Masterclass for Young Musicians / Contemporary Dance     Tout Quarry Sculpture ...
4. Stone Island Programme
(General/General)
... daily Masami Aihara / Takahiro Ishii - YoukoboARTSPACE, Tokyo, Japan 'making various actions on stones quarried from the Island' Sculpture Drill Hall Gallery and Community Stone Workspace ...
5. Tout Quarry Map
(General/General)
Click to download  Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve (word) Tout Quarry Sculptures Map  (word)
Portland Stone Carving Festival - Competition and Exhibition   Dates: May  -  5th, 6th, 7th   'Imagery, Mythology, Stories of the Four Winds'  June  -  2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th  'Portland's flora, ...
7. Your Tutors
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
... of stone from different quarries on the island.  This informs the  selection of stone for students work and application of direct  stone carving techniques (drawing directly with the tools) where carving ...
8. Frequently Asked Questions
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
What should I bring?  A sketchbook,charcoal and perhaps an idea.  Although if you do not have an idea of what to make you will find that a piece of stone will suggest a form. You can also bring a  3d model ...
9. Participant Feedback
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
... in Church Ope Cove'.  Suzanna, London 'The light is extraordinary, changing throughout the day, and helps  you to see the stone afresh'.  Marie, London 'I was amazed at what I achieved, with a little ...
10. Stone Carving Courses
(News/Rotator)
11. Blythe's Work Experience
(General/General)
... free to look through the photos I have taken.        -Inside Albion Stone -At the workshop                              -13.7.11 Stone Blast at Admiralty Quarry, ...
12. Cristina Ferrandez Box
(General/Residencies)
Cristina Ferrandez Box -3 Month Residency June to September 2011  Stone Is Land - PSQT Artist Residency Programme 2011 - 2013   Work in progress by Cristina Ferrandez Box for exhibition 'Longed ...
13. Stone Workspace
(News/Rotator)
14. Links
(General/General)
Useful links: About Stone Albion Stone (Portland Stone Supplier) Cass Sculpture Foundation  Cristina Ferrandez - Box Jurassic Coast  - Dorset and East Devon World Heritage Site  Jurassic Coast ...
15. Community Stone Workspace
(News/Latest)
    Community Stone Workspace Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust exhibited at the Natural Stone Show in March 2011,  with work from its summer stone carving courses and launched the 'Community ...
  brochure as a PDF file by clicking here.
18. Lulworth Castle Commission
(General/Commissions)
Lulworth Castle & Park commissions -- exciting new stone sculpture Lulworth Castle & Park has commisioned an exciting new stone carving to be created over the next six months, of a Lulworth Skipper ...
19. Current News
(General/General)
Lulworth Castle & Park commissions - exciting new stone sculpture Lulworth Castle & Park has commisioned an exciting new stone carving to be created over the next six months, of a Lulworth Skipper ...
... the creative use and applications of Portland stone. PROGRAMME The seminar sessions will be chaired by PST and take the form of slide illustrated presentations followed by panel led discussion with the ...
PSQT is leading a project during the Cultural Olympiad 2009-2012 to build a unique stone lithophone for percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie to play in a performance to celebrate the opening of ...
... from PSQT. The project researched the application of acoustic properties of Portland stone, projection of images on the quarry rock face, interviews with quarry workers . Audio-visual recordings were made ...
... Centre and PSQT. Safely constructed caving, climbing orienteering, maze and labyrinth features were considered using pre-cast pipe-work, constructed walls using waste stone and routes directed by a constructed ...
Yearly research into Portland's geology, providing interpretation and rescuing examples for the PSQT preservation archive including tree boles, sections of fossil trees, ripple bed limestone and sections ...
25. Projects
(General/General)
PSQT Stone Lithophone Project with Evelyn Glennie - a Cultural Olympics Project for Portland PSQT is leading a project during the Cultural Olympiad 2009-2012 to build a stone lithophone for percussionist ...
26. The Modes of Al-Ikseer
(General/General)
... featuring the classic Depeche Mode track 'Personal Jesus'. The performance at The Drill Hall, Portland on Friday 5th March 2010 was facilitated by Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust www.learningstone.org ...
27. University of Brighton
(General/General)
...  Alexis Van El investigated the internal structure of fossils and stone found within the Portland Strata through stereoscopic photographs. Simone Clark, Visual performance artist explored a cross-disciplinary ...
28. Exhibitions
(General/General)
Current/future exhibitions: Seeing Through Stone: Exhibition launched at the Drill Hall in 2009 is touring in Dorset throughout 2010. Further details to follow. Click here to see exhibition details.  ...
... from the creationof the stone to its present day uses in an interesting and interactive way. You have both my support and my vote. Report Content Posted by kiwi1938 (13 Nov 2009) Brilliant project, brillant ...
30. People's Millions
(News/Latest)
... space to work. Inspired by quarrying families dating back 700 years, and 250 million years of evidence of life in stone, this creative workspace will also include an outdoor carving terrace, overlooking ...
31. Commemorative Stone
(General/Commissions)
Commemorative Stone 2005 for Barbara Persephone Spencer ...
32. Asturias Spain
(General/Commissions)
... Sofaer and Paul Crabtree called 'The Forgotten Landscape' reflects the memory of a landscape with knowledge lost to nature symbolised by a river running through the stone into the pages of the book and ...
33. Bomb Disposal Commemoration
(General/Commissions)
... of the Royal Engineers to approve initial drawings, a quarter scale maquette made in clay cast to plaster, and the final scaling of the design onto the stone measuring 3mtrs x 1.1mtrs x 0.3mtrs. We ...
34. SANDS Memorial Sculpture
(General/Commissions)
... based on the Sands Logo based on a child in the centre of an eye with a tear drop. The design that we produced was centred on a carving in Portland stone, from Independent Quarry, of a newly born child ...
35. Westhaven Hospital Garden
(General/Commissions)
... stone that was selected, suggesting a soaring spring bird at one corner, with Autumn leaves being blown in a swirling wind, leading to a scene of small animals sheltering in a hollow from the winter’s ...
36. Education and Research
(General/General)
PSQT has developed a creative and educational resource in Tout Quarry that has become an established centre of learning for sculpture in stone, in relation to the environment. A yearly programme of educational ...
37. About PSQT
(General/General)
... regenerating the environment. To learn about different aspects of stone in its place of origin and the sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources through an integrated approach to the arts and ...
The major outcome of the research was the 'KYMA' exhibition at the Learningstone Gallery (Drill Hall) on Portland that opened on the 2nd of September 2006 for one month.  The gallery space was ...
39. Simone Clark
(General/Residencies)
... with local schools to give them an understanding of dance informed by the quarry landscape. The project was titled ‘Dancing the Memory of Stone’ – a journey through time using the fossil narrative and ...
... old stones, keep the great work up, thanks" "Inspiring! Great initiative and exhibition. Thank you." "Amazing Exhibition. Will definitely recommend." "Wonderful place. Wonderful story." "Very interesting ...
41. PSQT History
(General/General)
... stone had gone to build great buildings in London and cities around the world. The work of artists has created vantage points where sculpture, ecology, geology and quarrying history meet. Over 70 sculptures ...
42. Media Coverage
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
General PSQT at the Natural Stone Show 2011 Giving Back to Portland, Dorset Life, May 2009 Open Country, BBC Radio 4, 7 February 2009 Portland Quarry Trust Up for Award, Dorset Echo, 29 January ...
43. Commissions
(General/Commissions)
With 26 years experience in carving Portland Stone the PSQT is available for public and private commissions and has undertaken work across the UK and internationally. Our experienced carvers work with ...
44. PSQT wins BURA Award
(News/Latest)
... (holding award) Ron Hallet (rear) (stone working histories) Hannah Sofaer – PSQT Arts, Environment and Education (holding award) Richard Phelps – (rear) (energy strategy for Drill Hall ) Jane Fooks – ...
45. Seeing Through Stone
(General/Exhibition)
4 July – 30 November 2009 A GIANT aerial view of Portland will be beamed down on the floor for a fascinating exhibition on the history of stone running throughout the summer in the Drill Hall. The ...
46. Dates and Fees for Courses
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
... loan of tools and provision of freshly quarried stone in an open-air workshop with weather cover. The fees do not include travel, personal medical insurance or accommodation. The reduced rates are ...
47. Four week Stone Carving Course
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
... in sculpture, masonry, architectural carving and letter-cutting. An introduction to the sculpture of Tout Quarry and the relationship of the work to the geology, ecology and stone working histories of ...
48. One week Stone Carving Course
(Courses/Stone Carving Courses)
... and stone working histories of the Isle of Portland. Demonstration of stonecarving techniques and use of tools in sculpture, masonry, architectural carving and letter cutting. Selection of stone appropriate ...
Stone Carving & Sculpture Courses run from May to September each year in the Open Air Workshops of Tout Quarry, the first Sculpture Park in a quarry in the UK. Click here to download a booking ...
... Quarry Stone carving and sculpture workshops - carving stone in its place of origin The workshops run from May to September each year for beginners and all levels of skill. There is level access with ...
51. Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust
(Contact / Contacts)
Portland Sculpture and Quarry Trust, Position, Carving Stone in its place of origin. ...