
President’s Message – April 2025
President’s Message April 2025 Dear Members, Get ready! You know it’s coming! And you know it will
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President’s Message April 2025 Dear Members, Get ready! You know it’s coming! And you know it will

President’s Message Feb, 2025 So, what’s new on the Board? Just a reminder: The Board or BOD (Board of Directors)

by Lee Gass I promised Arliss I would write the Deb Wilson story I told at Pilgrim Firs this summer

You can support NWSSA by becomming a member, volunteering or contributing to our General Operating or Education and Scholarship funds. Thank you for your support!

Many carvers are intimidated by the difficulty of sanding and polishing basalt. This is entirely unnecessary. Basalt is in fact

Anne Albaugh and Jonna Ramey have created new paintings and sculptures reflecting not only their shared ideas and concerns, but their love for the Great Sale Lake region.
Bruce Richardson Missed the previous Chapter? Read Chapter 1: Apprenticeship on Lopez Island After saying a temporary goodbye to my
a poem for you….. Originally published in our newsletter, January 1994 These cold, long nights of a distant moon !
Dear Readers. This Summer is going by so fast and it has been most exciting for we lucky ones who
TAMARA BUCHANAN President – In August of 1987, I attended the 1st NWSSA Symposium. I have have been an active
President’s Message Aug 15, 2024 An introduction: You have a new President now. It’s me, Tamara Buchanan, a longtime NWSSA

~by Beth Krehbiel “Orphaned Alabaster” was the article in the November issue of Sculpture NW describing the alabaster which Rick
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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