Terry’s Travels (Travails) – Nov/Dec 2008
Here’s a toast to all the trekkers who travel the world seeking trails tromped smooth or rutted by thousands of
Terry Slaton
November 2, 2008
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Here’s a toast to all the trekkers who travel the world seeking trails tromped smooth or rutted by thousands of
I sit writing this, my first missive to you, my fellow stone carvers, under the passing haze of another symposium
Let’s say you live in a quiet residential area and would like your own sculpting studio. Let’s further assume that
During the chilly February weather in Seattle, Tony and I decided to head to warm southern climes to celebrate our
Here’s a preview of my jade piece, Emperor’s Sunrise, having just been installed at the BC/Canada Olympics Pavilion on Tiananmen
As I write this, Camp B is but a few days away. Oh, what stones to take, should I work
Symposia season is upon us. To go or not? Given the clouding of the economic picture where to go for
Written in 1950, Stone Mad was first published in hardback in 1966 and in paperback in 1977 and 1982 by
Would that be the seven-inch angle grinder with diamond tipped blade? Or that finely honed chisel, or the hammer that
There are 5 to 6 inches of storage space under your car. Try the color enhancer on a scrap
Ed. Note: This story was brought to us by Ken Barnes. He is a member of a subscription, stone blog
In mid February, a few Whidbey Island NWSSA members helped Lloyd Whannell install his 2300 pound sculpture at the home
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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