The Council Ring, (sculpture).

The Council Ring, (sculpture).

Amore, B., sculptor.

Dorsey, Woody, sculptor.

The Council Ring, (sculpture).

Modeled 1995. Installed 1996.

Granite and concrete.

Overall: approx. Diam. 46 ft.

Designed as a sculpture that also functions as a performance areas, the installation features a concrete path that leads to a large concrete disk embedded in the ground in a wooded area. On top of the disk are two concentric rings of rectangular granite benches, the first row is carved from white and gray granite, the second row is carved from green granite. The rows of benches surround a twelve foot circular mosaic of red granite, which functions as the stage. Two six foot vertical stones frame the entrance and five smaller vertical stones act as a backdrop for the performance area.

Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- Solomons

Administered by Friends of Annmarie Garden on St. John, 175 Main Street, Prince Frederick, Maryland 20678

Located Annmarie Garden on St. John, Solomons, Maryland

The $150,000 project was privately funded.

Recorder (Prince Frederick, MD), Dec. 15, 1995.

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