Artists in Action Sculpture Show & Sale Friday & Saturday, June 5-6th 11 am – 5pm Visit with the artists while they work on hand carving stone and see an exhibit or art on display and for sale. NWSSA is a group dedicated to bringing women into the stone carving hobby and building them up as artists and creators! We offer a supportive environment for sharing work, asking for advice, and connecting with other artists.
Women’s Hand Carving Retreat Returns! June 4-7th 2026 Come join the fun of carving together, learning together Why Hand Tools:
NWSSA is looking forward to offering another Hand Carving Event for women from June 7-9, 2024 at the Old Alcohol
What To Bring To the Old Alcohol Plant Inn for the Women’s Weekend Hand Carving Retreat FOR YOUR WORKSPACE BRING:
June 7-9th, 2024 Port Hadlock, WA Come join the fun of carving together, learning together and showing our work during
Constance Jones… My Story I’ve always loved rocks: their color, their strength, their basic-ness, their everywhere-ness. This love started early
Building Trying to explain something you know deep in your soul—to put it into words—can be daunting. Articulating why the
March 8th is International Women’s Day. To all the women who help make our community thrive – we celebrate you!
Introduction: Women as SculptorsWho knows when the first woman picked up something sharp and decided to use it to carve
Women’s Hand Carving Weekend at the Old Alcohol PlantPort Hadlock, Washington June 2017 There was a subtext to the weekend
Event Date Location Description Pedestal Building Workshop Saturday, May 20th9 am – 6pm Monroe, WA Build your own cedar sculpture
As amazing as it may seem I am no art historian, however, neither is Jesse Helms and that does not
Learn to Build a Crate for Your Stone Sculptures Saturday, November 7th, 202610 am – 4 pm The Stoneyard Sculpture Studio 6521 5th Ave S Seattle, WA
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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