A Few Days in Vietnam with Ken Barnes – Part 1 July/Aug 2006
Editor: Ken is a very prolific writer, so we will let him tell his story in three consecutive issues. So,
Ken Barnes
July 2, 2006
Articles on Travel, Thoughts & Opinions, Book Reviews , Presidents Messages, and Letters from the Editors that have been published in NWSSA Sculpture NorthWest.
Editor: Ken is a very prolific writer, so we will let him tell his story in three consecutive issues. So,
In general, I think ideas for sculpture come around sort of like opportunities for food. Some come from deep within,
Rodin’s Art, by A.E. Elsen Oxford University Press, 2003 In some ways, coming to sculpting from a lifetime of other
The bottom part of my hand truck is hardly big enough to hold a rock. So I cut a piece
By the time you read this, Camp B. will have come and gone, and you will have a new BOD.
I keep thinking I’ll run out of ideas for this column, but so far it hasn’t happened. If you use
Once upon a time, a long time ago, an unnamed stone carver completed his carving of a manly gargoyle, with
Sometimes you just have to sit back and allow the stone to tell you where you are needed. That was
Once in a while I’ll draw a plan for a sculpture and get excited and say, “This is it –
Nightmares in the Sky by Stephen King, text, and f-stop Fitzgerald, photographs My impression of gargoyles was dramatically changed when
Editor: While Leon shares with us some of his thoughts on how Camp Brotherhood has changed for him, let’s remember
Cans of compressed air, like for computer dusting, are a good solution for cleaning surfaces prior to waxing or gluing,
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.
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