Thoughts & Opinions

Members’ Thoughts & Opinions on a wide variety of topics.  Also check out:  Articles on TravelBook Reviews , Presidents Messages, and Letters from the Editors that have been published in NWSSA Sculpture NorthWest.

The Attraction of Subtractive Art

By Jill Snider Lum For most of my life, when asked about my artistic abilities, I’d say, “Sorry; I’m artistically

A Quick Look: Lloyd Whannell

A QUICK LOOK AT LLOYD WHANNELL fineartbuilders.com   I call this piece “Sun Catcher.” It is 93″ tall and is made

When Is It YOUR Art?

Since most art historians agree that while Rodin is undoubtedly world famous as a sculptor, other artists carved most if

Suttle Lake Symposium 2015

Suttle Lake Stone Sculptors Symposium August 23rd – 30th, 2015 – Sisters, Oregon New Location! NWSSA is pleased to announce a

NW Flower & Garden Show

For Immediate Release January 5, 2015 The Northwest Stone Sculptors Association will hold a member show at the Northwest Flower and Garden

Vashon Studio Tour 2014

December 13, 2014 3-9 pm on Vashon  We ain’t selling nothing but a damn good time…(and probably a lot of Michael’s

Silver Falls 2014 – Review

Attendees enjoyed and learned a lot from this year’s mix of hands-on carving, demos, and lectures. Lee Imonen brought steel

That’s What They Say

THAT’S WHAT THEY SAY   “It is a great privilege to be able to work with, and I suppose work

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SAVE THE DATES! SATURDAY, JANUARY 25th – NWSSA HOLIDAY PARTY – 4-8PM Stone Carving Folks, Family and Friends, our winter potluck party will be hosted at a

2024 Oregon State Stone Carving Symposium

August 25th – September 1st, 202429th Annual International Stone Carving Symposium at Camp Suttle Lake near Sisters, Oregon Early Birds! Sign up by July 15th

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