Real work.
Lasting detail.
Explore memorial lettering, engraving, monument care and custom projects. Choose a category, then open a project to explore its finished views, details and work in progress. Photos from the same project stay together.
Explore the Full Gallery ↓Memorials & Laser Engraving
Names, inscriptions, carved details and laser portraits, with a closer look at the work in progress.
Completed memorial, carved details and the engraving process.
Family lettering, ivy carving and panel preparation.
Cleaning & Restoration
Open a project to see its cleaning results. Before-and-after views of the same monument are kept together.
Before-and-after views of the Moore monument, Moore / Hanks inscription and ground-level marker.
Signs & Architectural Lettering
Stone, glass and architectural lettering in the places where it is installed.
Two views of the installed lettering.
The entrance setting and engraved pillar detail.
When Coffey & Chism became Chism Family Funeral Home, we adjusted the lettering on the existing stone sign so the customer did not have to replace it completely. See the original name, work in progress and finished sign.
Glass Etching
Decorative etched glass, from workshop preparation to finished installation.
StoneWorks’ decorative glass etching for the Angel’s Envy Bourbon Club at the University of Louisville’s L&N Stadium (Cardinal Stadium). Explore the glass details, preparation and finished installation.
About the venue
U of L: Club opening announcement ↗
Luckett & Farley: Project overview ↗
Church & Dedication Lettering
Memorial inscriptions and dedication lettering in their architectural setting.
Sidewalk Engraving
Poems, paths and lettering in public spaces, including preparation and process views.
Poetry engraved into the sidewalks of Louisville’s 4th Street. Explore the finished inscriptions, close-up lettering and street setting.
Sidewalk poetry lettering at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center in Louisville, including “While We Were Building.” Explore the finished lettering, installation setting, stencil layouts and work in progress.
About the venue
Louisville Urban League: Campus overview ↗
Norton Center: Official website ↗
Public & Community Projects
Engraved names, memorial inscriptions and project settings. Photographs of public artworks do not imply that StoneWorks created the sculpture itself.
Engraved names, footprint details and lettering preparation.
The monument setting and engraved pedestal details.
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Chism Family Funeral Home sign · Photo 1 of 8
After the name change — updated Chism Family Funeral Home sign
Chism Family Funeral Home sign · Photo 2 of 8
Before the name change — Coffey & Chism Funeral Home sign
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 3 of 8
“While We Were Building” — stencil preparation
Louisville 4th Street Sidewalk Poetry Project · Photo 3 of 6
Sidewalk poem — engraved lettering
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 7 of 8
Sidewalk lettering — work in progress
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 2 of 8
Sidewalk lettering — installation setting
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 5 of 8
Sidewalk lettering — stencil layout
Louisville 4th Street Sidewalk Poetry Project · Photo 4 of 6
Sidewalk poem — lettering detail
Louisville 4th Street Sidewalk Poetry Project · Photo 5 of 6
Sidewalk engraving — street setting
Louisville 4th Street Sidewalk Poetry Project · Photo 1 of 6
Sidewalk poem — finished inscription
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 8 of 8
Sidewalk lettering — work in progress
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 4 of 8
“While We Were Building” — preparation
Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center · Photo 1 of 8
“While We Were Building” — finished lettering
Louisville 4th Street Sidewalk Poetry Project · Photo 6 of 6
Sidewalk poem — engraved passage




































































