The Form Within UsWe are all different,but all the same,our bodies, like stoneseach unique unto itself,our minds, like uncarved stonestill covering the treasure within.As we chip away our egos,the unneeded stone in our lives,we unveil our inner self,the treasure within the stone. By: Al Mangold
FROM GEORGE PRATTA few simple tips. Choosing a proper base for your sculpture is a bit like choosing accents for the furniture in a room. Few people have a problem with that, and they should approach choosing a sculpture base with the same judgment. If the sculpture is sharp and angular, make the base soft […]
Lauding a sculpture by Arliss Newcomb I’ve said it before in these pages—there have been many sculptures produced by myfriends/colleagues in NWSSA whence I could justly apply the title line and eventually I’ll write ‘Wish I had dunnits’ about them —but my current infatuation is this captivating owl by everybody’s friend, dear Arliss. She found […]
Given all the chips and dust involved with carving granite you don’t really expect anyone to want to watch, but it happened. A few years ago, a friend asked me what I was doing, and I said I was making a big chameleon out of a piece of greenish Lopez erratic granite. He said he’d […]
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