Stone by Design
 | Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2005, Hardcover Customer Rating: 17 reviews Recommend |
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Product Description
More than 125 gorgeous photographs showcase the beauty of award-winning stonemason Lew French's work in eight different homes, illustrating how rounded fieldstone, gray slate, rough granite, and even curvy driftwood can be incorporated into stunning pieces of functional art.
Product Details
Title: Stone by Design
Sales Rank: 6419 in Books
Author: Lew French
Creator: Alison Shaw
Publisher: Gibbs Smith, Publisher, 2005-08-08, Hardcover, 160 pages, ISBN: 1586854437
Package Dimensions: 11.1 x 9.4 x 1.3 inches, 2.55 pounds
Customer Reviews
- Fabulous ideas for working with stone
- With spare text and pages of striking photographs, Stone by Design showcases the exuberant craft of the master mason, Minnesotan Lew French. While frequently working outside, on garden structures, walls, ponds, and pathways, he is equally at home working within the confines of a house. His mosaic fireplaces display a design sensibility that manages to capitalize on both the strength and an inherently… More reviews
- Great Book!
- This was a great book on the stonework that was pictured. My wife does stone work and this has given her many idea's!. Simply a lovely, interesting read and view, and I highly recommend it! The things he does with stone is simply amazing.… More reviews
- great book, wonderful photos
- this is a wonderful book, full of amazing photos of a skilled craftsman
we will enjoy it for many years More reviews
- Shows stonework can be true art.
- This book is 5 stars all the way. Lew French shows his masterful stonework in the many photos this book provides. If you are interested in what can be done in stone and how stone can be used to create a "WOW FACTOR", this book is made to order.
Every other page has photos that are "WOW".
Is you love… More reviews
- Stone By Design
- Caught a TV article on Lew French - CBS Sunday Morning. What a fabulous
artist! I bought the book based on the show. The book was not as good
but not bad. It's still very interesting stuff with some beautiful photography. … More reviews
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