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John de Pauley
John de Pauley has been a practicing stone mason for over 30 years. His craft is rooted in the traditional discipline of carving and expert restoration, having worked on some of the Nation's most important buildings of architectural significance. This deep understanding of the material delivers new forms that resonate with a peculiar and timeless beauty. His work emerges from the rich textures and colours quarried from Southwest England where John originally trained and has lived for over 20 years.
Maker's Story
John de Pauley has been a practicing stone mason for over 30 years. His craft is rooted in the traditional discipline of carving and expert restoration, having worked on some of the Nation's most important buildings of architectural significance. This deep understanding of the material delivers new forms that resonate with a peculiar and timeless beauty. His work emerges from the rich textures and colours quarried from Southwest England where John originally trained and has lived for over 20 years.
Maker's Quote
"I have been inspired working closely with architecture, conserving or restoring, getting a feel for the original hand… these classical elements can be quite wacky and exaggerated, not what we automatically assume or are conditioned to see"
Stonemason
The Process
John de Pauley has been a practicing stone mason for over 30 years. With his craft rooted in the traditional discipline of carving and expert restoration, this deep understanding of the material delivers new forms that resonate with a peculiar and timeless beauty.
The Process
