
Kentaro Kojima – Artist Spotlight (2016)
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,
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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,

Kirk lives on 10 wooded acres in the Arlington, WA, area with wife, Judy Burnett, and two joyous golden retrievers who made sure I noticed them. They built the super insulated, energy efficient

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

SNW: Who are you?LT: Oregon born, I was raised in Newberg and Portland where I enlisted in the Navy, spending four years as a sonar technician. In civilian life, I

Meet Lane Tompkins Again, After 5 Years Who are you? I am the same Lane Tompkins that was in the Artist Spotlight in the January/February, 2009 issue. That time I

We The People Q1: How did the idea come to you? In this order: -GREAT, there will be a symposium this year. -From my meager store of stone I got out

Looking for something to do, I found the world of stone at Marenakos’ StoneFest 2011. I have done other artistic endeavors in my life but not sculpture and never stone

1: How did the idea come to you?The idea for this piece came to me from the shape of the original stone. It had a natural twist and arc to

Silent Words #7 by Lloyd Whannell I’ve been working on several series of tall slender figures with limited edition bronze heads on various one of a kind stone bodies, and enjoying
SAVE THE DATES! SUMMER SYMPOSIA Our symposia are open to all levels from beginners who have never carved stone before, to the hobbyist, to the
August 24th-31st 2025 29th Annual International Stone Carving Symposium at Camp Suttle Lake near Sisters, Oregon Early Birds! Sign up by August 10th to Save
SAVE THE DATES! SUMMER SYMPOSIA Our symposia are open to all levels from beginners who have never carved stone before, to the hobbyist, to the
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