by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Artist highlight, Stonework
It’s not very difficult to see why Michael Eckerman and his stonework is loved by the surfing community, building stone features for many of the great surfers, and even getting featured in The Surfer’s Journal back in 2007. Bored with traditional stonework, Micheal’s...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Artist highlight, Gardening, Stonework
Stone River is a project by award wining landscape architect and stonemason, Jon Piasecki. Jon Piasecki is a graduate of Harvard University (with a Masters in Landscape Architecture in 1995), and Cornell University (with a B.S. in forest ecology in 1989). In 2004, he...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Gardening, Stone Work by Sunny Wieler, Stonework
A few months back I wrote a post ‘Stone Chairs. Some ancient some not so ancient…Yet….’ in which I mentioned that one of my favorite things to build are stone seats. Well here is a stone seating area I have just completed and the process I...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Heritage Sites, Stone Work by Sunny Wieler, Stonework
One of my favourite things to build is stone seats. There is something very special about sitting in a stone seat, it feels very grand, almost throne like. When building stone seats, a portion of my time is spent sitting, making sure that they are comfortable and...
by sunnywieler@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2026 | Artist highlight, Stonework
When I first started working with stone back in my late teens, I quickly developed a passion for it. All of a sudden I started noticing stonework a lot more, every time I would see a stone wall or an old castle I would stop and take a moment to examine how it was...
