A group of seasoned, local stone carvers is looking to pass on the customs and knowledge of Tenino's stone carving heritage.
Eighteen thousand people worked in the Barre granite industry at its peak in 1929 — quarrying the rock, carving and shaping the stone, creating the tools used in the stone sheds. These days, that ...
With limestone, there's no sanding or polishing; the mark of the chisel is evident. At this year's Indiana Limestone Symposium at Bybee Stone Co. in Ellettsville, the stone you will carve, the tools ...
One of the most unusual programs in the state of Vermont is The Stone Bench Project, sponsored by the Carving Studio and ...
A stone carver can work with marble, as the Romans did, or set his chisel to sandstone. Matthew Eveleigh prefers the intensity of black slate. "It's a sedimentary rock of consistent fineness," he ...
Sitting under a large canopy tent in Montreal's Place d'Armes, Danny Barber, with his hammer and chisel in hand, worked away at his sculpture of a goldfinch perched on a tuque. This is his fourteenth ...