Angle Grinders
Part of this material I used in the 20 hour granite course I taught at Pratt. Most of the info is from Tom Urban’s workshop at Camp Brotherhod, some from […]
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Air Hammers
Part of this material I used in the 20 hour granite course I taught at Pratt. Most of the info is from Tom Urban’s workshop at Camp Brotherhod, some from […]
Splitting Granite
Part of this material I used in the 20 hour granite course I taught at Pratt. Most of the info is from Tom Urban’s workshop at Camp Brotherhod, some from […]
Kirk McLean – Artist Spotlight (2019)
My first serious encounter with stone was a mixed-materials piece in 1982, featuring a 300-pound granite glacial erratic that I had dragged from the woods. Working on this piece got […]
Polishing
Part of this material I used in the 20 hour granite course I taught at Pratt. Most of the info is from Tom Urban’s workshop at Camp Brotherhod, some from […]
President’s Message – Sept/Oct 1998
Being on the Board of Directors has been an on-going education in the mechanics of running an arts organization. Dealing with budgets, meetings, and organizational planning is not really, however, […]
President’s Message – July/Aug 1998
I’m writing this in the early morning at Camp Brotherhood. Around the coffeepot, sculptors have gathered in their ongoing study of whether caffeine replaces sleep. The pace is picking up […]
President’s Message – May/June 1998
Ah, spring, when thoughts turn to beginning a new sculpture. The NWSSA governance structure has also been going through some spring changes. We’ve increased the number of Directors by three […]
President’s Message – Jan/Feb 1998
The new year is off to a great start with the opening of the show Sculptore ’98 at the Washington State Convention Center. Many thanks to the members who have […]
