Book Review: Direct Stone Sculpture – March/Apr 2008
When I began sculpting stone in the late 1990’s, several seasoned sculptors recommended Liebson’s book to me for additional guidance.
Larry Eickstaedt
March 2, 2008
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When I began sculpting stone in the late 1990’s, several seasoned sculptors recommended Liebson’s book to me for additional guidance.
As an alabaster/limestone kind of person, I find the prospect of carving marble intriguing but a bit intimidating. Would I
The Snohomish Arts Council, headquartered in the historic Monte Cristo Building in Everett began, in l994, choosing one artist per
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Ed. note: Most of the time we don’t get any letters to the Editors. But every now and then, we do.
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I’d like to talk about a new mission statement. As an organization matures it becomes necessary to evaluate the core
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Ed: this column on alabaster was last printed in Sculpture NorthWest in the March/April, 2001 issue. Bill Laprade (say it
Ed: This September, Tonie and Wade Marlow of the Blue Horse Gallery in Bellingham, shepherded 26 painters, photographers and sculptors
Ed: In this final episode of Michael and Michele’s trip to Pietrasanta, we will hear and see about his commission
NWSSA Artists to be featured at the 37th Annual Best of the Northwest Spring Show April 11-12-2026
Women;’s Hand Carving Retreat June 4-7, 2026 in Port Orchard, WA
Rasp, chisel and sand your stone sculptures during our quiet and peaceful retreat where we can easily talk among ourselves and dust is limited.
SAVE THE DATES! April 11& 12TH 2026 – BEST OF THE NORTHWEST SHOW & SALE – Seattle, WA (two day event) NWSSA will be featured in
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