Old Man of The Hills
by BEN DEARNLEY
Dimensions: 45cm x 25cm
Price: €1 750
Description
Green Dingle stone with stained glass.
45cm x 25 x 12 on marble base
Unique
Ben says “Here, the carved features of the ‘Old man’ look out from the block of stone as if having come from deep within these hills and mountains on this ancient Atlantic coast. The glass element represents an eternally youthful mind, reflecting the colours and vibrancy of light seen every day here with its ever changing moods. The 2 sides of this sculpture show that there is often more to be seen behind any solid external surface which may be presented to the world, we only need look a little deeper to see all that truly surrounds us.”
BEN DEARNLEY
Ben Dearnley is a natural carver of stone, and has been fascinated by Man’s desire to make his mark in stone since his earliest days.
Benjamin C Dearnley
Sculptor
Ben Dearnley is a natural carver of stone. He was born in Salisbury in 1964 and has
been fascinated by Man’s desire to make his mark in stone since his earliest days.
His move to the Peninsular is to be connected to the land of his ancestors and draw
on its rich landscape and the ever-changing skies and seas for inspiration.
He fuses techniques of the sculpture masters of the past and uses a contemporary
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