Category: Waller of the Month

BRYCE HOLLINGSWORTH (Massachusetts) — Bryce is based out of Western Massachusetts. He has committed himself to the journeyman lifestyle, building with all different kinds of stone, learning from and working with talented stonemasons and wallers all over the world. 

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SETH HARRIS (Vermont) — Seth Harris lives on his family’s farm in southern Vermont. He is a craftsman who works in stone, wood and metal. He has a passion for a revival of the old trades and for natural building methods.  Foxchair Mountain Craftsmen

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JOE JOHONNESS (New York) — Joe has been building dry stone projects in the Sullivan County, NY area since 2017. He holds Level 1 Initial Certification from the DSWA-GB and looks forward to his next workshop with the Stone Trust.   creativeearthlandscape.com

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DANIEL PETERSON (Minnesota) — Based in Minneapolis, Dan focuses on ecologically sound, full service landscape design and installation. A majority of his projects involve restorative practices incorporating native plant communities,

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DANIEL PETERSON (Minnesota) — Based in Minneapolis, Dan focuses on ecologically sound, full service landscape design and installation. A majority of his projects involve restorative practices incorporating native plant communities,

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JERRY COGGIN (Pennsylvania) — Jerry has been working in the craft of drystone for about 10 years. My wife Kim’s passion for the craft was the initial influence to get me started. However, as a friend in New Hampshire so aptly states, “it is a slippery slope” and once you get started it can be…

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Lynn Herrmann (Texas) — Specializes in design and installation of dry stone structures and native hill country landscaping. Throw in design and construction of straw bale homes for good measure.

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PETE RYDER (New Hampshire) — After retiring from a 32-year aerospace engineering career in 2015, Pete took a workshop at the Stone Trust and so began his second career as a dry stone waller. He is an active board member of the Stone Trust and frequent workshop instructor. 

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EHREN WOYT & CONNOR ESONS (California) — Ehren was born and raised in Big Sur, California, while Connor grew up in Rhode Island. Ehren, a surfer at heart, and property caretaker turned his focus to stone fifteen years ago upon realizing it was his calling. The two became friends eighteen years ago when Connor relocated…

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JARED FLYNN (Vermont) — Jared holds Master Craftsman certification from the DSWA-GB and is a certified examiner. In 2010, Jared helped found the Stone Trust, demonstrating his commitment to the professional development of his fellow waller

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