A Carver’s Trip to Pietrasanta: Part 2 2007
Ed: In this final episode of Michael and Michele’s trip to Pietrasanta, we will hear and see about his commission
Michael & Michelle Binkley
November 2, 2007
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Ed: In this final episode of Michael and Michele’s trip to Pietrasanta, we will hear and see about his commission
My inspiration to turn my artistic talents toward stone sculpture started in 1980 when I saw Michelangelo’s unfinished “Slaves” in
When I think of the best visionary or folk art installations in the western United States, three come to mind:
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Editor: Daniel currently lives with his wife, Jeanette in Des Moines, Washington. He has been a member of NWSSA since
I took a trip to New Orleans this last May. The trip had been planed for the month before Katrina
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Editors: When we left Ken Barnes in the last issue, he was describing a typical carving day in Vietnam. Let’s
Editor: Ken is a very prolific writer, so we will let him tell his story in three consecutive issues. So,
We hadn’t planned to go to France at all, but when the opportunity arrived, it seemed foolish not to take
My eyes were bleary from train-lag. I had been in Europe for two weeks already, sliding the slopes of the Alps, taking in
I have enjoyed art in foreign places; I’ve been in awe of Michelangelo’s ‘David’, admired Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ and stood perplexed
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
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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