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Sculpture Exhibition St. Pancras Church Crypt Gallery 7-25 July 2009

A review by Phillip Worth with Carol Calver's own note on her work. Life can be hard for sculptors. The materials they work with are challenging and often physically demanding, and much hard work and special skill are required before they can begin to realize their vision. And that is not the end of the story; once work is completed outlets for display have to be found, no easy matter considering the space required – and that’s not to mention difficulties of transportation. Together these are reasons enough why Owen Legg’s initiative in negotiating this particular venue is warmly welcome. It provides an opportunity for some of our most skilled artists to display their work in the mystical atmosphere of an ancient church crypt. And a splendid and imaginative show it is – all credit to our committee under the leadership of its dynamic young chairperson. Now a brief word about each exhibiting artist: CORAL BOWER: Passionate about the human form in all its miraculous beauty, whether s