Richard Rhodes (born 1961) is a Seattle, Washington-based sculptor,
stonemason, entrepreneur, and scholar of stonework worldwide.Born in
California, Rhodes studied acting at the London Academy of Music and
Dramatic Art in 1981. Through his study of medieval ritual and
research, Rhodes apprenticed as a stonemason in Siena, Italy, after
graduate school. Working with the operative branch of the Freemason's
guild in Siena, Rhodes studied the Sacred Geometries and the Sacred
Rules of Bondwork as passed down through the medieval guild of the
Freemasons. He was the first non-Italian in over 700 years to work as
an apprentice under the Freemasons. Rhodes credits his guild training
as a major influence in his sculptural practice.Rhodes is the founder
of several Seattle-based businesses including Rhodesworks Design
Studio, Rhodes Masonry and Rhodes Architectural Stone.
stonemason, entrepreneur, and scholar of stonework worldwide.Born in
California, Rhodes studied acting at the London Academy of Music and
Dramatic Art in 1981. Through his study of medieval ritual and
research, Rhodes apprenticed as a stonemason in Siena, Italy, after
graduate school. Working with the operative branch of the Freemason's
guild in Siena, Rhodes studied the Sacred Geometries and the Sacred
Rules of Bondwork as passed down through the medieval guild of the
Freemasons. He was the first non-Italian in over 700 years to work as
an apprentice under the Freemasons. Rhodes credits his guild training
as a major influence in his sculptural practice.Rhodes is the founder
of several Seattle-based businesses including Rhodesworks Design
Studio, Rhodes Masonry and Rhodes Architectural Stone.
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