I would like to pay homage to all of those unfortunate people out there who, by self-infliction, or through no fault of their own except a had gene pool, live with, are related to, or just plain see too much of stone carvers. Now I’m not saying that we aren’t a swell group of extremely […]
This is an interview with sculptor Tracy Powell, which took place at his studio in Anacortes, WA on March 5, 1996. Tracy has been a NWSSA member since 1992 and an active carver since 1980. He recently was elected to the Association’s board and will be a carving instructor at the summer symposium. He contributes […]
Three brothers from Italy become outstanding sculptors in the USA When Giuseppe Piccirilli and his wife, Barbera (Giorgi) came from Massa, Italy to New York in 1888, they brought with them traditional European stone carving skills and the ability to work as a group. With six sons, Piccirilli established a marble cutting studio which […]
I would like to comment on gallery courtesy. Many of you may be new to the world of the gallery show, so I want to say a little about what is expected of you, the artist, after the exhibit is over. During the course of a show, many of you will have made new contacts […]
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