Adventures in Stone: More than a Career – Jan/Feb 2000
Soon I will have been quarrying sculpture stone for 10 years. I have been threatening to quit the business and get a “real
Randy Zeiber
January 1, 2000
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Soon I will have been quarrying sculpture stone for 10 years. I have been threatening to quit the business and get a “real
I work at a job that calls upon some of my design skills. Half of my time is spent doing
Barite is a horrible name for selling stone. It has no cachet whatever. If anything, the name has the ring
During my travels this fall, I had the happy chance to meet and talk to the Native American artist, Michael
Ruth Mueseler, NWSSA member from Bellingham, Washington, has won the commission to create a Children’s Memorial. The monument will provide
It’s early February, sunny with a brilliant blue sky and a high of 65 degrees. Perfect weather has always welcomed
Top 10 excuses for not using hearing protection 1. I can’t stand anything in my ears 2. I can’t hear
The recent Governor’s Blue Ribbon Arts Task Force determined that ” … Washington’s state funding is at the bottom in
Some of Everett DuPen’s former sculpture students decided it was time to honor him as one of the great sculpture
Art City experienced two fires in twelve days. On December 16, 1998, the stone yard on Dubbers Street, Ventura, CA,
In the March/April 1998 issue, I discussed the Golden Mean method of measuring proportions by geometry. Proportion is a function
NWSSA member and stone sculptor, Gary McWilliams, was a modern day explorer of new and unusual sculpting stone. He had
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
August 25th – September 1st, 202429th Annual International Stone Carving Symposium at Camp Suttle Lake near Sisters, Oregon Early Birds! Sign up by July 15th
Over the past two years, NWSSA has invited Myles from 2 Sculpt to lead a virtual tool session covering a variety of topics. These have
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