Featuring stunning color photography; Stone Designs for the Home explores the work of one of the finest stonemasons practicing today; John T. Morris; who employs the traditional art form of hand-chiseled masonry. Journey through eight properties where Morriss exceptional work abounds while exploring his approach; thought processes; and philosophy behind the stunning art he creates in stone. Filled with a variety of native stones in exterior and interior projects; Stone Artistry for the Home Focuses on utilizing raw stone; masonry; and environmental elements.Author Bio: John Morriss love of stone began more than thirty years ago when he witnessed a man building a stone wall. His fascination led him to Cuyamungue Stone Company; where he worked for twelve years learning the art of stonemasonry. He then went on to found his own company; New Mexico Stone; where he has worked ever since creating works of art in stone. He lives in Santa Fe.(20080515)
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Well written with lots of old photos!By michael curranI have an office in Swedesboro and some of the building shown in the book are still around today!If you have any interest in Swedesboro history this is a great book to have and read.Mike C.
