K. McCarthy Building Arts

Welcome to my portfolio. I document my work in Building restoration, and attending the American College of the Building Arts in Charleston, South Carolina. My main interests are Travel, History, and Classical Art and Sculpture. Thank you for visiting.

Carving an Italian Road Sign

Feb 5

Feb 5 Carving an Italian Road Sign

Transcription Project

Feb 4

Feb 4 Transcription Project

Restoration Project

Dec 4

Dec 4 Restoration Project

Carving an Undulating leaf

Dec 3

Dec 3 Carving an Undulating leaf

Draft Horse Cast in Bronze

Nov 27

Nov 27 Draft Horse Cast in Bronze

Modeling a Draft Horse

Jul 31

Jul 31 Modeling a Draft Horse

Sculpture, Travel

Copying a Rosette from a door in Florence

Jul 28

Jul 28 Copying a Rosette from a door in Florence

Plaster, Sculpture, Travel

Designing and Carving in Romanesque Style

May 21

May 21 Designing and Carving in Romanesque Style

May 19

May 19 Drawing a Bust

Modeling a Bust

Mar 24

Mar 24 Modeling a Bust

London City and Guilds: Carving stone by triangulation method

Mar 2

Mar 2 London City and Guilds: Carving stone by triangulation method

London City and Guilds: Drawing from Historic Object

Feb 24

Feb 24 London City and Guilds: Drawing from Historic Object

For this project we would be drawing a historic object from Observation at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

London City and Guilds Art School

Jan 6

Jan 6 London City and Guilds Art School

CAD Digital tile tests

Apr 10

Apr 10 CAD Digital tile tests

Capstone, St. Joseph Central Figure

Aug 15

Aug 15 Capstone, St. Joseph Central Figure

Senior Capstone Project, St. Joeseph Tympanium

May 8

May 8 Senior Capstone Project, St. Joeseph Tympanium

Queen Eleanor Full Scale Model

May 6

May 6 Queen Eleanor Full Scale Model

Queen Eleanor of Castille Bust

Nov 23

Nov 23 Queen Eleanor of Castille Bust

Cemetery Restoration Project, Circular Church

Nov 9

Nov 9 Cemetery Restoration Project, Circular Church

Stone, Restoration

Carving a floral design

Sep 14

Sep 14 Carving a floral design