Onehunga Primary School Sculpture

This is a pictorial of the development of a sculptured wall of stone for Onehunga Primary School in Auckland, New Zealand. It is 4 metres long and just over a metre high, depicting the diversity of the school, the different ethnic cultures and the gifts they bring to the school and the community. It will be at the front of the school surrounded by landscaping.

Click here to read the meaning behind this sculpture.

The sculpture was designed by Pam Griffin, and is hand sculpted by Trevor Heighway.



Hinuera Quarry



Forklift positioning the stone for cutting



Huge saw for in the cutting shed



Cutting the large block



Baz about to load the cut blocks



Loading both blocks on Rick's truck



The stone arrives at Trevor's workshop



Lifting the first piece onto a macrocarpa slab



Easy does it...



Adding the second block



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