Compressors – for your air tools
This post is a plug to give Jeff Powell’s Air Compressors for Carving Stone a read. Its a useful overview
Carl Nelson
December 20, 2009
Topics relevant to getting started carving stone and being an artist.
This post is a plug to give Jeff Powell’s Air Compressors for Carving Stone a read. Its a useful overview
It was a bright sunny day; the air was warm but not uncomfortable. There seemed to be little chance for
Let’s say you live in a quiet residential area and would like your own sculpting studio. Let’s further assume that
If you are entering art competitions with your sculptures, and need to ship them to the exhibit or to customers,
Mounting Pins After expending the effort to drill a mounting hole perpendicular to a base or to the bottom of
When asked by beginning carvers for advice on what type of stone to start with I often go beyond the
A studio floor with heaps of stone chips entangled in tools, power cords, and air hoses is dangerous as well as
Notes from the 6/20/00 membership meeting on the topic: “Found Stone” Soapstone deposits on the road to Lake Wenatchee, WA. You must
It will be my great pleasure to share some tricks I’ve learned over the years to sketch and sculpt the
I have spent over a half-century in schools so far, all of it learning and two-thirds of it teaching. Lately
by Boris Spivak Every artist dreams of a fine studio where the working process will be effective and pleasant. The
Join us in Central Oregon August 9-16th for up to 8 days of stone carving with guest Artists Nicholas Fairplay (Relief Carving), Julianne Kohn (Jade Carving) and Alison Jean Cole (Intarsia). Fire up your creative spirit in a supportive environment!
NWSSA’s annual Washington State Stone Carving Symposium will be hosted in Port Orchard, WA. July 11-19th, 2026. Visiting Guest Artists Amy Brier, John Fisher, and Sharon Fullingim will create a collaborative group project, in addition to our jade carving, beginning and intermediate stone carving workshops. Join us!
Annual International Stone Carving Symposium – Oregon State August 9-16th, 2026 Camp Suttle Lake in Sisters, OR If you enjoy time with friends in a
We need some kind of descriptive text here.