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Folklife Festival 2003 > Scotland > Heritage > Historic Scotland
 
historic scotland
   
Because we cannot bring Scotland's magnificent and historic built landscape to Washington, we have invited several of the outstanding craftspeople responsible for maintaining it.
Stone Masonry / Stone Restoration (National Trust, Culzean, Ayrshire)
—Master stone mason Andrew Bradley, who heads the National Trust's Stonemason Apprenticeship Scheme at Culzean Castle, and apprentice Ross Davidson will demonstrate stone carving, masonry, and lime slaking.
www.nts.org.uk
 
Gilding (Historic Scotland, Edinburgh)

—Conservator of frames and heraldry, Alan Simpson will demonstrate and explain the many skills required for museum-quality restoration and to discuss his work at Historic Scotland properties through Scotland.
www.historic-scotland.gov.uk

 
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