
Birth of a Notion – May/June 2006
Once in a while I’ll draw a plan for a sculpture and get excited and say, “This is it –
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Once in a while I’ll draw a plan for a sculpture and get excited and say, “This is it –

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,
This year’s Flower and Garden Show was an absolute success, and I expect we will be seeing a lot of
NWSSA makes it easy. Whether you want a large online community or to add the hundreds of available services that
On Saturday, October 7, our granite group piled into cars with prybars, gloves, heavy boots, hand dolleys, an electric winch and lunch, to rescue

Question: At the recent NWSSA Symposium a term that was used regarding stone carving was the “skin” of the stone.

I have enjoyed art in foreign places; I’ve been in awe of Michelangelo’s ‘David’, admired Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ and stood perplexed

As part of the Bellingham 2000 project, Ward Lynch and Janet Brown set up a week-long “Sculptors at Work” event in August at

It was one of those perfect summer days. I had been looking forward to this day since the Camp Brotherhood auction where I
I would like to take this opportunity to say how much our symposia and various workshops energize and fulfill my stone
There is in South Carolina a sculpture garden that apparently is known by few of my fellow sculptors in the West. Brookgreen
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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