NWSSA Sponsored
Crate Building Workshop
Learn to Build a Crate for Your Stone Sculptures Postponed Regretfully, NWSSA will be rescheduling this workshop until early 2027.
NWSSA Staff
September 25, 2026
Learn to Build a Crate for Your Stone Sculptures Postponed Regretfully, NWSSA will be rescheduling this workshop until early 2027.
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!
Invitation Call for Art & Volunteers to participate in the Tenino Stone City Arts Festival
Tom Small’s Deep Woods Studio on San Juan Island is a sanctuary where the “integrity of chaos” isn’t just a philosophy; it’s the bedrock of the work.
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Every spring the melting snows off the Cascades bring down a delightful assortment of rounded and fractured stones and cobbles
Typically, NWSSA hosts two major events per year: the Washington State International Sculpture Symposium (for over 38 years), currently held
OUR MISSION NWSSA is a non-profit membership organization serving as a resource for the carving and presentation of stone sculpture.
Learn to Build a Crate for Your Stone Sculptures Postponed Regretfully, NWSSA will be rescheduling this workshop until early 2027. We will keep you informed
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!
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