Lancaster based sculptor, Alan Ward has started work on the second of the replacement stone fruit sculptures – the Czar plum. The sculpture is being carved from Portland stone. Alan is working from a polystyrene model created by artist Robert Williams.
Chris Wright has been back to Alan’s studio in Lancaster Castle to photograph the early stages. See the slideshow below.
19 August 2022. The completed Swan’s Egg pear sculpture is behind. Photo by Chris Wright. 
22 August 2022. The completed Swan’s Egg pear is at the rear. Photo by Chris Wright. 
22 August 2022. The model is in front. Photo by Chris Wright. 
22 August 2022. The model is in the middle and the completed Swan’s Egg pear sculpture is on the right. Photo by Chris Wright.