Ernie's Bronze Sculpture:
"Yarn With Ernie"
This page is under construction but the links work if you'd like to visit them.
Hope you enjoy. Thanks, Roy.
Mark Goldsworthy - Artist and Sculptor
Karen and the family are excited to announce that Mark Goldsworthy, Artist and Sculptor based in Bungay, Suffolk, has been commissioned to design and create a bronze sculpture commemorating Ernie to be erected as part of the Sculpture Trail mentioned in the articles below.
Here is a snip from Mark's website. Please click the link above to visit his website.
Mark's work is already known in Great Yarmouth.
Here is his sculpture, carved in wood, located on the eastern perimeter of St George's Park.
For those who don't know, the park is located a couple of blocks to the south of Regent Road,
and Nelson Road Central runs along its eastern side.
It was commissioned in 2008.
It depicts St George silencing the dragon by stuffing a gag into its mouth.
A scroll with the name of the park carved upon it is draped around the pair
Here is a snip from a Great Yarmouth Borough Council article. Please click here to read the full article.
Here is a snip from a BBC News article. Please click here to read the full article.
Images from Mark's Studio during the many stages of the sculpture process.
Ernie and Karen's eldest son, Marc visits Mark at his studio
where he is measured up in connection with his dad's sculpture.
... a photograph and a short video shot at the foundry during the casting of the bronze elements of the sculpture.
Another snip from a BBC News article. Please click here to read the full article.
