Richard Beyer by George PrattOne morning I looked up from hammering at the Terry Fox sculpture to see this stranger standing quietly on the top of that huge pile of granite quarry blocks adjacent to my studio yard. True, my yard was located in an area of Vancouver where bad guys were eternally cruising to […]
IN LA CONNER, WASHINGTON By Tracy Powell Editors’ note: The day was bright and sunny; the kind of day that can draw stone carvers out into the open air to work and then drive them back inside when their hands and feet go numb. It was the end of the first week in December in […]
Hi all, I recently installed a Sculpture in the City of Olympia for the 2017 exhibit on the downtown waterfront. My piece “The Wisdom Seeker” is four 4 feet high x with a nine 9 inch diameter. I carved it from Sandstone with and then added the Gold Leaf gold leaf. I didn’t win the […]
Letter from the EditorsHello, everyone! It may be mid-winter, but what better time to get some chores done inside, stand next to a heater, or design some brilliant new pieces for the New Year? And of course, it’s a perfect time to make a warm drink for yourself, put your feet up and read through […]
From the President…. Ed. Note: As we go to press, Carl Nelson is in India. In place of his regular column we include a photo and caption from his travels. I have learned from my Mediterranean travels, that when a conqueror who brought a different culture to a new land, and wanted to erect temples, […]
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