Image 10808.01.13 by Leslie Garland

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10808.01.13 Sculptor Colin Wilbourn (in blue) speaking at the opening of his sculpture "Stell" in 2006, Falstone, Northumberland, England, UK. The work is based on a traditional Northumberland sheepfold, or stell, but bizarrely contains sculpted sofas and cushions with steel throws and a steel and concrete carpet, which contain designs pertaining to the area gleaned from the residents of the area. It is located next to the River North Tyne on the riverside walk, and in the summer serves as a pleasant place to stop and sit. Keywords: English public art finance work project creation decoration workmanship skill craftsmanship artist artistry interesting unusual special unique different visitor attraction rural economy ceremony country countryside local village people listening explaining gathering ribbon drystone dry stone wall walling 5 five barred wooden gates diagonal brace lgpl
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Photographer: Leslie Garland
Collection: Northumberland
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Sculptor Colin Wilbourn (in blue) speaking at the opening of

his sculpture "Stell" in 2006, Falstone, Northumberland, England, UK. The work is based on a traditional Northumberland sheepfold, or stell, but bizarrely contains sculpted sofas and cushions with steel throws and a steel and concrete carpet, which contain designs pertaining to the area gleaned from the residents of the area. It is located next to the River North Tyne on the riverside walk, and in the summer serves as a pleasant place to stop and sit.
Keywords: English public art finance work project creation decoration workmanship skill craftsmanship artist artistry interesting unusual special unique different visitor attraction rural economy ceremony country countryside local village people listening explaining gathering ribbon drystone dry stone wall walling 5 five barred wooden gates diagonal brace lgpl