President’s Message Oct-Nov-Dec 2011
Call it what you will- economic downturn, recession, or monetary slough. For those of us who create things that are
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Call it what you will- economic downturn, recession, or monetary slough. For those of us who create things that are
Written by Gerda Lattey Sometimes we need a nudge. I always struggle with writing this note, not because I don’t love the NWSSA,
Ah, it’s that time of year again. Summer time. Symposium time. The time of year when we get to gather,

First Bird ‘First Bird’ was carved from a 300lb block of Yellow Wave Pyrophyllite that I purchased a couple years

Scams against sculptor’s websites (and postings). Early 2011 NWSSA email correspondence on the Listserve detailed scams that sculptors with websites

After a profound day roughing-out sculpture up on the hill, I stopped in at the grocery store for some provisions.

Randy Zieber’s BC Stone Yard Yes, it’s winter in the Pacific Northwest. The forecast is for periods of rain mixed with
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Every year over 50 stone carvers from Washington, Oregon, B.C., and further afield pack up their stone carving tools and

SUMMER RIVER WALKS ON THE PILCHUCK By Karl Hufbauer Camp-B attendees are welcome to join into before-breakfast excursions to

This is from a recent new member, Cathy Rae Smith, after her very first attendance at a Silver Falls Symposium.

While participating in the recent symposium at Camp Brotherhood, I completed reading a wonderful book, Living on the Wind – Across the
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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