Leaves of the Tree by Peter Furlonger
Cumbrian green slate
‘The idea for this design derived from a recent commission. The frieze text was chosen by the family as an expression of their sense of the value of their young daughter’s life. I have combined with this a text which, while expressing a sense of the impermanence of life, embodies an idea of continuity and joyful rebirth.’
‘Life does not consist in what we can do, but how we love and are loved.’