Found on Facebook: James Larson
“Window Rock, A Love Affair”, Colorado marble, 62” tall. I collect stones that I like the shape of. I look at a stone that I bought or that was given […]
Thoughts
About NWSSA… from NWSSA members Mark AndrewPatty McPhee Hello fellow carvers. The Suttle Lake Symposium was again a wonderful experience. I originally thought I would drive up for a few […]
President’s Message January-February 2017
From the President…. 2016 is hardly over and I’m already seeing a fun and full next 8 months. The Flower and Garden Show is coming up Feb 22 – […]
The Sculptor’s Funeral
Welcome to the podcast! The Sculptor’s Funeral is the podcast dedicated to strengthening the ties between today’s figurative sculptors and the sculptors of ages past. Art history, interviews, discussions on […]
Thoughts
About NWSSA… from NWSSA members Steve TaplinVic PicouGeorge PrattArliss Newcomb This sounds like a great bridge through winter… I’ve learned to carve in a community. There is energy in the […]
Rich Hestekind – Artist Spotlight

REFLECTIONS After two and half decades of membership in the NWSSA I thought I would share a few observations and thoughts on who we are and what we do.In the […]
President’s Message Nov-Dec 2016
From the President…. After a five day binge of Museums, I’m ready to get back into carving. I caught myself asking, when does walking through contemporary art and 2000 years […]
Beach Orcas on Parade
Beach Orcas on Parade: A Public Art Juried Exhibition The Richmond Beach Community Association, in partnership with the City of Shoreline, WA, announces a Public Art Project that will place […]
Woody Morris – Flight of the Stone Fountain

An interview with Woody Morris regarding his Pennsylvania bluestone fountain project for a Capitol Hill condominium complex. Q. Hi, Woody. We understand you are a stone sculptor as well as […]
Hooked on Basalt
By Bruce Richardson Back in the last century I started carving soapstone with my pocket knife when you could find all you wanted along the Skagit River up above the […]
Moscow City Hall, Wisescape® Interpretive Sign
The City of Moscow is seeking designs for a permanent public interpretive sign at the Wisescape® demonstration garden located at Moscow City Hall. The sign is meant to educate the […]
President’s Message Sept-Oct 2016
From the President…. The Symposium NWSSA holds in July at the Treacy Levine Center and has traditionally been called “Camp Brotherhood,” will be at Pilgrim Firs July 8th thru 16th […]