You will find the artists that have appeared in Sculpture NorthWest Journal since the January 1996 Issue.
August 2023 Sculpture Northwest Journal I am honored to share my stone carving journey and some pieces I’ve created. Behind our house in Rockford, Illinois, were acres and acres of
Teaching the techniques for small scale jade carving will be my mission this summer at Camp Brotherhood. What a great way to celebrate the 25th annual symposium! The workshops
Meet Dirk Van Der Minne My goal is to get across that not all sculptors are grade B+ or better. Many of us are just happy campers, sometimes, doing our
By Molly Reusser Since I was a kid a rock collection seemed like a natural thing to have. Glittery history filled chunks formed in the crusts of the Earth? Sign
Jeremy claims “Sculpting the stone is the easy part. Constructing the time and space and equipment and opportunity to sculpt is the challenge.”
I am a maker and creative being to the core. I have painted, woven, felted, sculpted, sketched, and more, but still hadn’t thought of myself as an artist. I
This is an interview conducted by e-mail and phone with Elaine MacKay. She has been a member of NWSSA since 1996. Where she lives says a lot about her character and also the
On January 28, Elaine MacKay died of emphysema at her home in The Dalles, Oregon. Sculpt Proud, ElaineWe hope that taking another look at her May/June, 2000 Artist in the
Elena Engelsen is Norway’s foremost sculptor of animals. Modeled in clay, and executed in stone or bronze, Engelsen’s animal sculptures invite us to look at the physical particularities of their
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
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