Roger Stephens
Experience and training:
1990-1992 Weymouth College. (City and Guilds Advanced Craft Diploma with Distinction.)
1992-2001 Salisbury Cathedral Major Repair Programme. Carver on the Spire & West Front.
Exhibitions:
2013 Cadogan Contemporary, London.
1999-2012 The Garden Gallery, Broughton, Stockbridge, Hampshire.
2012 Avebury Manor, Avebury, Wiltshire.
2012 Red Orb, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
2012 The Cartshed Gallery, Semley, Dorset.
2011 “Figures in a Landscape”, The Study Centre, Winchester, Hampshire.
2011 “The Word”, Sarum College, The Close, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
2011 Bloomsbury Art Fair, Goodenough College, London.
2011 “Sculpture in Paradise”, Chichester, West Sussex.
2011 “Received Wisdom”, Arlington Art Centre, Newbury, Berkshire.
2010 The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, Ripon. North Yorkshire.
2010 The Art House Gallery, Bournemouth, Dorset.
2010 “Liminality, Toward the Unknown Region”, Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury.
2009 The Gallery, Pewsey, Wiltshire.
2009 “A Quiet Knowledge”, Arlington Art Centre, Newbury, Berkshire.
2009 Morgan Boyce Gallery, Marlborough, Wiltshire.
2008 “Aspects of Conflict”, Solo Exhibition. Salisbury Library, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
2008 Puthall Sculpture Park, Marlborough, Wiltshire.
2008 “Stone”, Salisbury Arts Centre, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
2008 “In Passing”, Arlington Art Centre, Newbury, Berkshire.
2007 Netherhampton House, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
2007 Kelly Ross Fine Art, The Art Stable, Child Okeford, Dorset.
2006 Yew Tree Project, The Art Centre, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
2006 Three Sculptors, The Garden Gallery, Broughton, Stockbridge, Hants.
2006 Wiltshire Open Exhibition, The Library, Salisbury, Wiltshire. (Prize-winner)
2006 “A Sculptural Landscape”, University of Winchester, Winchester, Hampshire.
2006/7 Newnham Paddox Sculpture Park, Nr. Rugby, Warickshire.
2005 ArtSway Open, Sway, Brockenhurst, Hampshire.
2005 RHS Harlow Carr, Harrogate, Yorkshire.
2005 Art Loan Collection, University College, Winchester.
2004 Grapevine Gallery, Norwich, Norfolk.
2004 Millfield Summer Show, Atkinson Gallery, Millfield, Street Somerset. (Prize-winner)
2004 “A Thing of Beauty”, South Walsham, Norfolk.
2003 “Drawn from Nature”, Exbury Gardens, Hampshire.
2003,4&6 “Art in the Garden”, Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Romsey, Hampshire.
2003 Wylye Valley Art Trail, Chaffyn Grove School, Salisbury.
2002 Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London.
2001 Henley Arts Festival, Henley on Thames.
1998 Beatrice Royal, Eastliegh, Hampshire. Summer Exhibition.
1997 “Touchstone” Sculpture Project, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
(Arts Council A4E National Lottery Grant)
1997 “Touchstone” Sculpture Exhibition, Fisherton Mill, Salisbury, Wiltshire
1996 Art at Ellingham Mill, Nr Bungay, Suffolk.
Significant Commissions:
2012 | Stone Memorial Bench. Church of St. Cross, |
Winchester, Hampshire. | |
2010 | Two sandstone Acorns, Knowle Park. |
Fair Oak & Horton Heath Parish Council, | |
Eastliegh, Hampshire | |
2008 | Garden Stone Memorial. Pitton, Wiltshire. |
2007 | Garden Sculpture in Northumberland Grit Stone, |
Private Collector. | |
2006 | Garden Sculpture in Peakmoor Sandstone & |
Kilkenny Fossil Limestone, | |
Seating in Portland Limestone & Iroko. | |
Private Collector. | |
2005 | Garden Sculpture in Northumberland Grit Stone, |
Private Collector. | |
Design and create three sculptural seats in | |
Granite for the Porter’s Garden, in the | |
Historic Dockyard, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth. | |
(Onyx Environmental Trust Award) | |
(Best Landscaping Award 2005. Portsmouth Society). | |
2003 | Commemorative Sculpture in Portland Stone, |
For St. Peter’s RC School, Winchester, Hampshire. | |
2002 | Sculptural Seat and Sundial, in Portland Stone, |
for a Memorial Garden, St Mary’s Church, | |
Broughton, Hampshire. | |
Replacement Cartouche in Ham Hill Stone, | |
for Taylor’s Historic Almshouses Conservation | |
Project, Salisbury, Wiltshire. | |
(Winners of The Civic Society “Lady Radnor Award”) | |
1999 | “Animal, Vegetable or Mineral” in Kilkenny |
Limestone, (Wayside Seating), Sculpture for | |
Broughton Public Art Commission, Broughton, | |
Nr Stockbridge, Hampshire. | |
(Part of “Best Street Furniture” award. | |
South of England in Bloom) |