EDDIE ONETO’S “STONE SPLITTING PARTY.” MAY 20, 2016 Editors’ note: Carlo A. Dondero came to America as a boy with his Italian parents. By 1858, he owned a print shop at 417 Clay St San Francisco. Soon thereafter he bought the quarry land from a distant relative of Eddie Oneto’s and in SF he met […]
Venus in Two Views for the Fat Phobia Gallery Show By Jonna Ramey (All photos by Jonna Ramey) The Venus of Willendorf is an iconic Paleolithic image of woman. To anyone familiar with the female body, this small sculpture is not a fertility goddess per se, she is young and she is fat. Gloriously, unabashedly […]
SOMETHING OF A SHEARING By Cyra Jane Hobson In late 2013, I found myself lost. I was carving outside a metal sculptor’s studio in downtown Seattle, but it wasn’t mine and I knew it was time to start searching for my own workspace. I had a place to live in a building downtown, but I […]
This summer issue of Sculpture NorthWest will show you raw stone direct from the quarry; how it’s turned into a finished sculpture; where to go to learn how to do that and what sculpture is like in a foreign country. Starting with the quarry, Matt Auvinen will give us some of the details about a […]
From the President…. One of the many things I’ve learned about the creative process, is that you have to be flexible. For example, the Association was notifies in May that the Treacy Levine facility, where we hold Camp Brotherhood symposium in July, would be put up for sale in June and would close August 31st. […]
We need some kind of descriptive text here.