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No Stone Unturned

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 First tutorial today of the third and final semester in the approach to the resolution of this final project. Great to talk about my ideas so far and proposed developments, as well as a few off-the-cuff ideas, the type of which invariably pop into the head during such sessions. I'll start piecing together these ideas and possible inspirations soon, and spent the rest of the afternoon scrounging around the yard and adjoining field for likely pieces of sandstone for new stoneworking pieces. My attempts at wood-carving were non-starters and are not even worth sharing here, which is disappointing - but the stone-seeking was productive and I found a few good slabs (I'll worry about how to get them into the art school much nearer the time, but I do have a plan for that).   The largest slab (on the right) weighs in at 27kg - the one on the left is about 22. Whilst thinking about what will be (tomorrow I'll start measuring up some of the other designs and get them traced on to the