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To view video, go to: getty.edu/art/collection/video/142930 Attribution Original footage from “La Sculpture: Techniques De La Taille.” © 1980 Neyrac Films
NWSSA Staff
March 29, 2016
Articles on Travel, Thoughts & Opinions, Book Reviews , Presidents Messages, and Letters from the Editors that have been published in NWSSA Sculpture NorthWest.
To view video, go to: getty.edu/art/collection/video/142930 Attribution Original footage from “La Sculpture: Techniques De La Taille.” © 1980 Neyrac Films
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Antonio Frilli (died 1902) was a Florentine sculptor who specialized in marble and alabaster statues
As relayed by Ken Barnes, dutiful notetaker, January 23, 2016 Batya Friedman hosted the second discussion at her home about
From the President…. The program and registration for out 29th Camp Brotherhood Symposium is up on the website and you
We invite you to join us at the Treacy Levine Center at Camp Brotherhood for up to eight days of playing with stone, communing with nature, and enjoying the camaraderie of fellow stone enthusiasts. Bring yourself, your creative energy, your humor, tools, and a favorite piece of stone. If you don’t have stone or tools, we have an entire tent set up for beginners with tools and instructors.
The Camp provides furnished lodge rooms and three full meals a day for the ultimate freedom to delve into carving and making friends. Tools and stone are also available for sale by our vendors. Sharing information, tips, and inspiration is something we all do. Evenings are filled with slideshows, informational talks, a hoot of a fundraising auction, a music filled final night party, campfires and more. You are also invited to bring a piece for the public sculpture show on the last Saturday.
We invite you to join us at the Treacy Levine Center at Camp Brotherhood for up to eight days of playing with stone, communing with nature, and enjoying the camaraderie of fellow stone enthusiasts. Bring yourself, your creative energy, your humor, tools, and a favorite piece of stone. If you don’t have stone or tools, we have an entire tent set up for beginners with tools and instructors.
The Camp provides furnished lodge rooms and three full meals a day for the ultimate freedom to delve into carving and making friends. Tools and stone are also available for sale by our vendors. Sharing information, tips, and inspiration is something we all do. Evenings are filled with slideshows, informational talks, a hoot of a fundraising auction, a music filled final night party, campfires and more. You are also invited to bring a piece for the public sculpture show on the last Saturday.
Early Bird Full Time Registration Discount Extended through 11:59 June 14th!!!
A good winter’s day to all of you, though with so many sunny days it hardly seems like winter. If
Scheduling Your Drawing Time By Bill Weissinger Scheduling time to draw is important. As an example, I’ve set out below
ART AND SCULPTURE Thoughts on how drawing can help us sculpt. Taken from my notes on a 2008 lecture by
AND THE BEAT GOES ON…. A report from The NWSSA 2016 Winter Holiday Party By Michael Yeaman – Sculpture NorthWest
“Patience Pays Off” By Leon White Having worked Randy Zieber’s dark green Brucite which makes wonderful plant forms, I had
From the President…. It’s the winter months and I know some of you are hunkered down until things warm up
Learn to Build a Crate for Your Stone Sculptures Saturday, November 7th, 202610 am – 4 pm The Stoneyard Sculpture Studio 6521 5th Ave S Seattle, WA
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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