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photo of Mark Thompson working at StoneWorld, Pasir Gudang, Malaysia

Name: Mark Thompson
Date of Birth: 28 July 1965

Education:

1991- Weymouth Technical College
Architectural Stone Carving and Masonry City and Guilds

1986- North Staffordshire Polytechnic
History of Design and the Visual Arts B.A. Hons

Employment:

2000-2005 Self-employed specialist sub-contractor, stonecarver, mason and decorative modeller. Projects include:

  • Lincolns Inn Chapel
  • St Pancras Gardens
  • Bournemill, Colchester
  • Richmond War Memorial
  • Knebworth House,
  • Morden Hall
  • Wellington Arch
  • Nunhead Cemetery
  • Ingress Abbey
  • Lion Plaza
  • Aspley House
  • Mansion House
  • Royal Exchange
  • St Peters Church, Dartford
  • Tower of London
  • Guildhall, London
  • Christchurch, Foresthill
  • West Norwood Cemetery
  • Palace of Westminster
  • Birmingham Town Hall

1998- Saint Blaise Ltd, British Museum, London.
Stone Mason/Fixer and Carver.

1997- Cambridge Carving workshop Ltd. Stone World, Malaysia.
Stone Carver, banker Mason, Decorative Modeller.

1996- Salisbury Carving Studio, Private Commissions Undertaken.
Marble Masonry, Sculpture Restoration, Figure Modeller.

1995- Salisbury Cathedral Works Department Ltd.
Banker Mason/Carver and Fixer.

1994- Studio Sem. Pietrasanta, Italy.
Marble Carver, Figure Modeller.

1991- Cliveden Conservation Workshop Ltd.
Stone/Marble Carver, Bank Mason/Fixer, Sculpture Restorer.
Mould Maker, Decorative Modeller.

1990- Dick Reid Workshop, York.
Stone Carving Assistant.

1989- Four Winds Westward Ho, USA
Wood Carving Instructor and Summer Camp Counsellor.

1987- Heritage Tile Conservation Ltd, Foreign Office, London.
Ceramic Restorer and Fixer.

1986- Self Employed Sculptor, Enterprise Allowance Scheme, Cardiff.