Simon Burns-Cox makes Hand Carved Bespoke Gravestones, Memorials and Headstones and offers all types of Stone Letter Carving. Simon works mainly in Stone and Marble but also in other media. Both hand tools and modern machinery and technologies are used. Simon Burns-Cox is based at The Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Blog
2018
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Doddington Hall Sculpture Exhibition 2018
Simon Burns-Cox will be exhibiting some of his work at Doddington Hall Sculpture Exhibition from the 28th July to 9th September 2018.
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Gift Experience Scotland and Simon Burns-Cox
Simon Burns-Cox is now offering a variety of Sculpture/Stone Carving and Stone Letter Carving Courses through Gift Experience Scotland. If you are looking for a new experience or a present for someone special, why not try one of these courses where you will learn a new skill and an ancient craft ?
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The World of Interiors April 2018
Have a look at the latest press article in the stylish magazine ‘The World of Interiors’ and ‘The Great Outdoors’ April 2018 issue featuring Simon Burns-Cox and the New Exterior Garden Sculpture Collection.
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Spring Gardens and The New Exterior Garden Sculpture Collection
Spring is nearly here after all the snow, and it’s time to start thinking about the garden. In the latest March and April issues of ‘The World of Interiors’ and ‘The Great Outdoors’, you will find the handcrafted marble sculpture ‘Rhapsody’ by Simon Burns-Cox which is part of The New Exterior Garden Sculpture Collection.
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FRANCE 1914 and The Riverside Museum Glasgow
A stunning and symbolic First World War sculpture has gone on display at the Riverside Museum, in Glasgow, as part of the poignant centenary year of the signing of the Armistice. The sculpture, entitled “FRANCE 1914”, was created by artist Simon Burns-Cox who has donated it to leading Armed Forces charity Poppyscotland.
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History of Gravestones
Gravestones have been around for thousands of years, and began when the deceased was buried near the home. The grave was marked with a stele or marker made from stone or wood. This was usually placed over the grave as a mark of respect and to stop the deceased from rising.
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The Great Outdoors and Simon Burns-Cox
Have a look at the latest press article in the March and April 2018 issues of the stylish magazine ‘ The World of Interiors ’ and ‘ The Great Outdoors’ featuring Simon Burns-Cox and the New Exterior Garden Sculpture Collection. The magazine caters for leading interior design companies, interior and garden designers and individuals.
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Stone, Marble and Carving Tools for Sale
Stone, Marble and Carving Tools for Sale through Simon Burns-Cox who is based at The Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
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New Stone Relief Carving Courses with Simon Burns-Cox
Why don’t you try something new this year and learn an ancient craft ? Simon Burns-Cox is offering new Stone Relief Carving Courses in 2018 at The Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop. The first course is on Saturday 3rd, 10th and 24th February 2018 from 10.00 to 13.00.