Of Stone and Cyber-Sculpture – May/June 1998
From May 20-23, over 2,000 people from around the world attended “Sculpture 17: The 17th International Sculpture Conference, Chicago 98.”
Michael Jacobsen
April 2, 1998
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From May 20-23, over 2,000 people from around the world attended “Sculpture 17: The 17th International Sculpture Conference, Chicago 98.”
During the last five years, I have been creating my favorite type of sculpture–round and relief sculptural portraits. There were
I was asked by our editor, Barbara Lynch, to discuss the “Golden Mean,” a proportional function of designing a work
VISIBILITY is the big word. !f you want to exhibit and sell your work, you must take whatever steps are
Imagine if you will, ladies and gentlemen, a lovely green meadow nestled in the bosom of a forest of evergreen
I have spent over a half-century in schools so far, all of it learning and two-thirds of it teaching. Lately
Over the last several years, I have seen a phenomenon which occurs with some people – NOT ALL (don’t write
Copyright facts are important to all creative people who show their work to the public. Andrew Wyeth sold Christina’s World
I’ve recently returned from a symposium where I found myself often spewing the verbiage to anyone who’d listen, that one
Anhydrite has not been a widely popular stone, but its availability on the west coast of North American and the
During my affiliation with Northwest Stone Sculptors Association, I have been asked various questions by several memhers about the concept
Once upon a time a very dusty female in bib-overalls made a wish. She wanted to become a professional artist
Learn to Build a Crate for Your Stone Sculptures Postponed Regretfully, NWSSA will be rescheduling this workshop until early 2027. We will keep you informed
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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