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was created for the tercentenary of Brown's death. Working forensically from the secondary source evidence of contemporary paintings and sketches, the terracotta head was launched in London in 2016 and then exhibited at
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An interesting stone was discovered by Edgar in 2012, being used as a planter in a West Sussex garden. It was subsequently identified as an important Roman sculpture on the theme of
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throughout 2019, in response to the environment and involving the local community. In September 2021, a new oak block was begun at the end of lockdown in
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event where reference is made to Edgar "coaxing his stone into semi-figurative forms of brooding power, as in his 'Wight Man'." and 'Arch'.
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of Figurative Sculpture for two years from 2000, being awarded The Discerning Eye national bursary for his studies.
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and features other terracotta portraits of eminent sitters who all agreed to sit for Edgar including sculptors
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heads took place, marking some of those who have contributed to a potential better future, with Professor
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is an important part of his reductive working process and developed from the additive working process of
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A Work in Progress at Lord's Piece; The Petworth Society Magazine, No. 185 (December 2021) p. 24-5
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E. Black, J. Edgar, K.M.J. Hayward and M. Henig (2012). A New Sculpture of Iphigenia in Tauris.
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and was permanently placed in the National Trust's replanted historic Northwood. A new 7 tonne
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Jon Edgar - Sculpture Series Heads - Terracotta Portraits of Contributors to British Sculpture
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No. 176, pp. 38–41, June 2019 - ‘’Freelance; the role of art and artist in society
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The terracotta sculpture forms the CD cover image for the 2009 album by the same name.
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Memory & Desire: 30 Years in the Wilderness with Stephen Duffy & the Lilac Time
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South Downs Showcase - 200 Years of Creativity around Lodsworth, Petworth and Midhurst
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visitor centre in December 2011. A relief carving of a snake charmer was acquired by
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The 2006 Herefordshire Jigsaw Sculpture outreach project is documented on film.
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permanent sculpture centrepiece of the National Garden of the Herb Society
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A South Downs Year: Creation of the Slindon Stone - The Sculptor’s Journal
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Henig, M.; Hayward, K. M. J.; Edgar, J.; Black, E. (22 November 2012).
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Responses - Carvings and Claywork - Jon Edgar Sculpture 2003-2008
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Responses - Carvings and Claywork (2008) has a foreword by Sir
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Jon Edgar, sculptor for Hindhead A3D - A Creative Legacy, 2012
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head was coincidentally documented during the filming of the
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Britannia: A Journal of Romano-British and Kindred Studies
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Blythe, Ronald, ‘’Stour Seasons’’ Canterbury Press, 2016
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Blythe, Ronald, ‘’Decadal’', Enitharmon Press, 2015
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Index

John Edgar (sculptor)
Frink School
Improvisation
Alan Thornhill
Rustington
West Sussex
Brian White
Exeter University
University of London
Frink School
Environment Triptych
James Lovelock
Mary Midgley
Richard Mabey
Wilfred Cass
Environment Series
Chris Rapley
Fittleworth
West Sussex
Tim Smit
Fowey
Cornwall
Peter Randall-Page
Guy Watson
Gordon Murray
Caroline Lucas
Brighton
East Sussex
Compton, Guildford
Mary Wondrausch

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