K. McCarthy Building Arts

Welcome to my portfolio. I document my work in Building restoration, and attending the American College of the Building Arts in Charleston, South Carolina. My main interests are Travel, History, and Classical Art and Sculpture. Thank you for visiting.

Stave Church Panel: Carving

May 2

May 2 Stave Church Panel: Carving

Stave Church Panel: Roughing out

Feb 28

Feb 28 Stave Church Panel: Roughing out

Stave Church Panel: Template Making

Dec 13

Dec 13 Stave Church Panel: Template Making

Stave Church Panel: Modelling

Nov 4

Nov 4 Stave Church Panel: Modelling

Stave Church Panel: Research Project

Oct 5

Oct 5 Stave Church Panel: Research Project

Travel, Photography

Victoria and Alberts Museum: Research Drawings

May 3

May 3 Victoria and Alberts Museum: Research Drawings

Carving an Italian Road Sign

Feb 5

Feb 5 Carving an Italian Road Sign

Transcription Project

Feb 4

Feb 4 Transcription Project

Sculpture, Plaster

Restoration Project

Dec 4

Dec 4 Restoration Project

Draft Horse Cast in Bronze

Nov 27

Nov 27 Draft Horse Cast in Bronze

Carving an Undulating leaf

Nov 1

Nov 1 Carving an Undulating leaf

Modeling a Draft Horse

Jul 31

Jul 31 Modeling a Draft Horse

Sculpture, Travel

Copying a Rosette from a door in Florence

Jul 28

Jul 28 Copying a Rosette from a door in Florence

Plaster, Sculpture, Travel

Designing and Carving in Romanesque Style

May 21

May 21 Designing and Carving in Romanesque Style

May 19

May 19 Drawing a Bust

Modeling a Bust

Mar 24

Mar 24 Modeling a Bust

London City and Guilds: Carving stone by triangulation method

Mar 2

Mar 2 London City and Guilds: Carving stone by triangulation method

London City and Guilds: Drawing from Historic Object

Feb 24

Feb 24 London City and Guilds: Drawing from Historic Object

For this project we would be drawing a historic object from Observation at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

London City and Guilds Art School

Jan 6

Jan 6 London City and Guilds Art School

CAD Digital tile tests

Apr 10

Apr 10 CAD Digital tile tests