Austin Emery
BORN:
Canada 1971
LIVES:
Works and lives in London with his wife and 4 children.
CAREER:
Since 1996, Austin has worked as an architectural stone carver and has completed many commissions to both new and historic buildings including Westminster Abbey, The Royal Albert Hall, Houses of Parliament and the Tower of London.
AWARDS:
Selected – Design and carve portrait heads to Chapter House, Westminster Abbey restoration
Short-listed – Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts (Sculpture)
Honourable mention in The Times – ‘The Mastery of Marble’ article
Short-listed – Montague Centre Public Arts Commission, Worthing
Short-listed – Lautieri Moores Open Sculpture Exhibition, London
Short-listed – Carno Limited Bag Design Competition
Saatchi Online Magazine’s Critic’s Choice – No. 1 as chosen by Magazine’s editor Rebecca Wilson
Selected – Design and sculpt evangelical symbols, Bermuda Cathedral, Bermuda
Selected – Design and sculpt plaques to new South Porch, Royal Albert Hall, London
Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship – Travelled to Pietrasanta, Italy and worked at Studio Sem contempory sculpture studio
SUBJECTS OF WORK:
The direct and spontaneous intervention of a creative force upon the infinite elements of the moment and material.
EXHIBITIONS:
Austin not only exhibits in solo exhibitions but in many group exhibitions all over the UK
Austin Emery art for sale from The Sculpture Park is detailed below:
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Abstract
Lady by Austin Emery
£1,728 inc VATLady by Austin Emery, Stone
Unique, abstract sculpture of a female nude made from carved Portland stone and painted in tones of red and orange.
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Abstract
Boneman by Austin Emery
£2,448 inc VATBoneman by Austin Emery, Other , Various , Wood
Unique sculpture of a person made from bones from the river Thames. Displayed in an acrylic cabinet.