Chris Provenzano – Artist Spotlight
The interview took place at Art City Studios in Ventura, California on October 11, 2000 with Chris Provenzano. Chris Provenzano is a resident artist at Art City Studios (the mayor of which is Paul Lindhardt […]
Day: November 2, 2000
My Favorite Things About the Symposium at Camp Brotherhood – Nov/Dec 2000
Quotes overheard at Camp B 2000 “I couldn’t believe how open these sculptors were with anything I wanted to know. Everyone was very forthcoming with techniques that have worked for them. Hand tools, power tools, […]
This Year at Silver Falls – Nov/Dec 2000
I guess if I weren’t a stone sculptor I would have to become one just to be a part of the Silver Falls Symposium. Of course since I live to carve, it is a […]
Studio Notes: Air Hose and Power Cord Booms – Nov/Dec 2000
A studio floor with heaps of stone chips entangled in tools, power cords, and air hoses is dangerous as well as uncomfortable. To minimize this clutter I have mounted a power cord […]
Silver Fall 2000 – Nov/Dec 2000
A look at the rain outside today makes it all the more amazing to realize that it’s only been a month (at this writing) since we gathered together at Silver Falls. Under the relaxed […]
Carving in Italy: First Impressions Part 1 – Nov/Dec 2000
My eyes were bleary from train-lag. I had been in Europe for two weeks already, sliding the slopes of the Alps, taking in the tourist sights of Paris, with a short weekend hop to […]
The Granite Group – Nov/Dec 2000
On Saturday, October 7, our granite group piled into cars with prybars, gloves, heavy boots, hand dolleys, an electric winch and lunch, to rescue forgotten river boulders from their cavities on the shore of mountain […]
It’s Not Just About Rocks – Nov/Dec 2000
Oh sure, there were tons of rocks at the 2000 Silver Falls symposium and we talked about our dreams of what to do with those tons until we were all a marvelous shade of blue from the […]
President’s Message – Nov/Dec 2000
I thought that I would take this opportunity at the end of the year to thank all of you who have given of your time and energy to help keep this wonderful […]
Beginner’s Corner – Nov/Dec 2000
Question: At the recent NWSSA Symposium a term that was used regarding stone carving was the “skin” of the stone. Please explain the meaning of this term and how it […]
Where to Find Stone in WA state – Nov/Dec 2000
Notes from the 6/20/00 membership meeting on the topic: “Found Stone” Soapstone deposits on the road to Lake Wenatchee, WA. You must get a Forest Service permit from the Ranger Station (509 763-3103) to […]
