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30th Annual International Stone Carving Symposium at Camp Pilgrim Firs, Port Orchard, WA Thirty years ago a handful of stone
Cyra Jane Hobson
May 23, 2017
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30th Annual International Stone Carving Symposium at Camp Pilgrim Firs, Port Orchard, WA Thirty years ago a handful of stone
From the President…. NWSSA is an impressive group and I am constantly proud to be a part the commitment. So much
We often hear it said “We need young people in NWSSA.” I was asked by the Greater Gig Harbor Arts Foundation
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It has been cold carving for those of us working outside. But warmer days are coming and we’ll all be
From the President…. Please join your fellow stone carvers at Pilgrim Firs this coming July 8 through 16. This will
Camp B/Pilgrim Firs and the California Sculptors Symposium (Camp Ocean Pines in Cambria) are initiating an exchange scholarship program to our respective camps. The main idea is an exchange, so attendance at 2 of the last 5 Camp B Symposium’s and intention to attend again within the next two years is a qualification. And you have to promise to tell us stories when you come back 🙂
Cambria is April 23-30, 2017.
The deadline to apply for the scholarship is March 18, 2017.
Click here for a link to the scholarship form – please fill it out and email it back to Cyra Jane by the 18th if you want to be considered for the scholarship this year.
PILGRIM FIRS CAMP & CONFERENCE CENTER3318 SW LAKE FLORA RD PORT ORCHARD, WA 98367360.876.2031 Pilgrim Firs is a
FOR YOUR WORKSPACE BRING:Please remember to clearly label your items! We want to make sure borrowed, lent or mislaid items
30th Annual International Stone Carving Symposiumat Camp Pilgrim Firs, Port Orchard, WA July 8th-15th 2017 NEW Location!!Pilgrim Firs Camp and Conference
“Window Rock, A Love Affair”, Colorado marble, 62” tall. I collect stones that I like the shape of. I look
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SAVE THE DATES! SATURDAY, JANUARY 24th – NWSSA HOLIDAY PARTY – 4-8 PM Stone Carving Folks, Family and Friends, our winter potluck party will be
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
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