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Amazing Stonework of Johnny Clasper

Last Updated on August 9, 2022 by teamobn

Eye of the storm - Johnny Clasper
Eye of the storm – Johnny Clasper

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK – Johnny Clasper

Johnny Clasper trained as a bricklayer.  Fortunately for the world, most of his work seemed to revolve around stone, not bricks.  

During his apprenticeship, he had the opportunity to work with a number of stonemasons, drystone wallers and sculptures.  In our opinion, Johnny has moved from apprentice to master.  What do you think?

Wokery - an old wok and some imagination :)

The stonework of Johnny Clasper is characterized by its precision and intricate detail. Johnny has been perfecting his craft for years, and his work has been featured in numerous publications.

Johnny’s stonework is highly sought after by collectors and homeowners alike. His work is inspired by the natural world, and he often uses unique and unusual stone pieces.

Johnny is a master of his craft, and his stonework is truly one-of-a-kind. If you are looking for a unique and beautiful piece of art, look no further than the work of Johnny Clasper.

Slate heart sculpture, roof slate heart (gold award winning show garden at the 2012 Harrogate Spring flower show) — at Harrogate Flower Show.

Clasper’s work is often compared to that of a master craftsman, and his unique style has earned him international acclaim. Clasper’s work is often inspired by nature, and he often incorporates elements of landscapes and animals into his designs.

Scorpion Sculpture

Johnny Clasper’s stunning slate and Inuit-inspired scorpion sculpture is a work of art that is sure to impress. This one-of-a-kind piece is made with expert craftsmanship, and the attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the sculpture.

The unique design is inspired by traditional Inuit art, and the use of natural materials gives the piece a truly authentic feel. The scorpion sculpture is a truly stunning work of art.

Pebble mosaic swirly path

The path is made up of tiny pebbles, each one carefully placed to create the intricate design. The result is a stunningly intricate mosaic that is sure to catch the eye of anyone who sees it.

Show garden

The gold-awarded Show Garden at the 2012 Harrogate Spring Flower Show was a beautiful display of pebble mosaic design, slate heart sculpture, and stonework.

The intricate design and use of natural materials were truly stunning, and the overall effect was simply breathtaking. It was clear that a great deal of time, effort, and talent went into creating this stunning garden, and it was definitely a deserved winner of the gold award.

Dancing Stone

Johnny Clasper’s stone art called “dancing stone” is an amazing piece. The way the stone seems to flow and move is mesmerizing, and it’s truly a work of art. It’s no wonder that his art is so popular and sought-after.

Sun Mosaic

This beautiful herb garden is separated by the “rays” of a mosaic sun. The rays are made of different colours and shades of stones, adding a touch of elegance to the garden.

Vortex

Johnny Clasper’s unique artwork is created using a variety of materials, including cobbles, roof slate and a sea shell. His work is characterized by its distinctive spiral shape, which is said to represent the vortex of energy that surrounds us.

These stone arts are truly inspirational. If you’re thinking about having or building one in your home, be sure to check out our gallery for more ideas.

Well, what do you think? Will these stone arts inspire you to have or build one in your home? If you think so, don’t hesitate to send us a picture of it so we can feature it here.

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Why not also travel a little further north to view the craft of Callum Gray Stone

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