Township Community Arts Council and the 2016 Sculpture Splash Joint Planning Team, invites artists to participate in Sculpture Splash, an art Extravaganza by the Sea 2016. We hope you can join us for one of Canada’s premier art exhibitions in the most beautiful outdoor gallery in the country. Our group is made up of artists and […]
NWSSA’s 29th Annual Outdoor Sculpture ShowJuly 16, 2016Mount Vernon, WA The Northwest Stone Sculptors Association Celebrates our 29th Anniversary with an Outdoor Sculpture Show on Saturday, July 16th, 2016 from 11 am – 4 pm Our week-long International Stone Carving Symposium culminates with a member art show in the meadow of Camp Brotherhood in Mt. Vernon. See over 80 […]
Lakewold Gardens May – September We are very excited to announce the participation of the Northwest Stone Sculptors Association for a 4 month outdoor exhibition at Lakewold Gardens. Several NWSSA members will have our works on display around Lakewold Gardens’ 10 acres of gardens. The exhibit in the lovely gardens is exceptional and definitely one […]
To view video, go to: getty.edu/art/collection/video/142930 Attribution Original footage from “La Sculpture: Techniques De La Taille.” © 1980 Neyrac Films Music courtesy of Moby Gratis. Narrated by Sculptor Gilham D. Erickson. © 2008 J. Paul Getty Trust CARVING A MARBLE FACE BY EDMUND SULLIVAN Uploaded on Aug 24, 2008 Sculpture of a face from beginning […]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Antonio Frilli (died 1902) was a Florentine sculptor who specialized in marble and alabaster statues for public and private customers. In 1860, Frilli established his first and exclusive Atelier in via dei Fossi, Florence, where he worked with a few assistants on medium-size refined painted alabasters and big white Carrara […]
Meet Kentaro Kojima I was born and raised in Guatemala. My parents, both Japanese, met in Guatemala and had a family and, in fact, they still live there. In the 60’s, it was very rare and difficult for a young Japanese artist/designer to get out of Japan, but it was rarer still for a single woman, […]
From the President…. The program and registration for out 29th Camp Brotherhood Symposium is up on the website and you can now register. Senden Blackwood (New Zealand), Georg Schmerholz, Deborah Wilson, Tamara Buchanan and Ruth Mueseler will be there to instruct, talk about their work, visit old friends and make new friends. Check it out […]
We invite you to join us at the Treacy Levine Center at Camp Brotherhood for up to eight days of playing with stone, communing with nature, and enjoying the camaraderie of fellow stone enthusiasts. Bring yourself, your creative energy, your humor, tools, and a favorite piece of stone. If you don’t have stone or tools, we have an entire tent set up for beginners with tools and instructors.
The Camp provides furnished lodge rooms and three full meals a day for the ultimate freedom to delve into carving and making friends. Tools and stone are also available for sale by our vendors. Sharing information, tips, and inspiration is something we all do. Evenings are filled with slideshows, informational talks, a hoot of a fundraising auction, a music filled final night party, campfires and more. You are also invited to bring a piece for the public sculpture show on the last Saturday.
We invite you to join us at the Treacy Levine Center at Camp Brotherhood for up to eight days of playing with stone, communing with nature, and enjoying the camaraderie of fellow stone enthusiasts. Bring yourself, your creative energy, your humor, tools, and a favorite piece of stone. If you don’t have stone or tools, we have an entire tent set up for beginners with tools and instructors.
The Camp provides furnished lodge rooms and three full meals a day for the ultimate freedom to delve into carving and making friends. Tools and stone are also available for sale by our vendors. Sharing information, tips, and inspiration is something we all do. Evenings are filled with slideshows, informational talks, a hoot of a fundraising auction, a music filled final night party, campfires and more. You are also invited to bring a piece for the public sculpture show on the last Saturday.
Early Bird Full Time Registration Discount Extended through 11:59 June 14th!!!
NWSSA Member Show at the Northwest Flower and Garden Show Feb 17th – 21st, 2016 The Northwest Flower & Garden Show has been heralding the start of spring since 1989, as gardening enthusiasts from around the Northwest flock to this annual celebration, held in the beautiful Washington State Convention Center for five days full of […]
Scheduling Your Drawing Time By Bill Weissinger Scheduling time to draw is important. As an example, I’ve set out below my personal log of a recent drawing project – generalized for your benefit – for which I’d scheduled one hour. What if terrorists are attacking at this very moment? One must keep up with what […]
AND THE BEAT GOES ON…. A report from The NWSSA 2016 Winter Holiday Party By Michael Yeaman – Sculpture NorthWest roving reporter It may still be getting pitch dark at 6pm around here but it was bright and cheery at the NWSSA’s 2016 winter holiday party on Saturday night, January 9th. Our annual festive event […]
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