Peter WalwinSculptor/Restorer

Peter Walwin - Albatross in spruce

1. Albatross in spruce

Peter Walwin

Sculptor/Restorer

Longhope

Telephone: w: 01452 830892 m: 0781 6164321

Email: peterwalwin007@btinternet.com

Website: www.peterwalwin.co.uk

A much sought after wood sculptor and restorer, Peter’s first love is wildlife sculpture, especially birds. Peter says he is addicted to the shapes of wings. SEE Peter at "ART IN ACTION" July 15th -18th.

Waterperry House near Thame, Oxford. Peter will be demonstrating.

He also likes to make items that are useful as well as being decorative. Making fine furniture, traditional or modern He is also a highly respected restorer. Frequently involved with various prestigious projects with other well known quality furniture makers, Peter was recently commissioned by the Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Gloucestershire to make a piece depicting otters and flamingoes supported by a large hand, carved in oak. Other commissions

include a 9 foot high Barn Owl for Centre Parks at Longleat.

Peter is a member of the British Woodcarvers Association, the Gloucestershire Society of Artists, the British Wildfowl Decoy Carvers and is a member of the Sculptree team at Westonbirt every year. (Big Tree carving). He is a qualified chainsaw carver.

Materials/Medium

Most timbers and bronze

Price range

£50 - £5,000

Size range

20mm to 4 metres

Workshops, talks, demonstrations given, fees charged

Peter gives talks, demonstrations(including chainsaw) and courses. Is a regular speaker for the W.I and Art Societies. Within a 50 mile radius from his home.

Examples of events, galleries, shows etc.

Regular artist in residence at Nature in Art Gloucester. Exhibited with SWLA at the Mall Gallery in London. "Art in Action" Oxfordshire.

Public/private commissions

Numerous private commissions over the last 18 years.

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Peter Walwin - Albatross in spruce Peter Walwin - Avocet. Cherrywood
1. Albatross in spruce2. Avocet. Cherrywood
Peter Walwin - Ferret Peter Walwin - Console table
3. Ferret4. Console table
Peter Walwin - Buzzard in walnut Peter Walwin - Hepplewhite style card table
5. Buzzard in walnut6. Hepplewhite style card table
Peter Walwin - At work on King Arthur. Oak Peter Walwin - Messel mirror
7. At work on King Arthur. Oak8. Messel mirror
Peter Walwin - Hand. Walnut Peter Walwin - Carp in Walnut
9. Hand. Walnut10. Carp in Walnut