On three August summer days, stone carver Daniel Miller taught a group of students how to work with sandstone at the historic Hercules #1 Quarry in Tenino. “What I was trying to accomplish was to give ...

Carving something in stone makes it more permament than other forms of media, something participants in the Indiana Limestone Symposium know well, since many travel to Ellettsville year after year to ...

With limestone, there's no sanding or polishing; the mark of the chisel is evident. At this year's Indiana Limestone Symposium at Bybee Stone Co. in Ellettsville, the stone you will carve, the tools ...

Whately resident Frank Popkiewicz is a self-taught stone carver. Along with this bald eagle, he has carved into stone a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty, a butterfly, two elephants, ...

A small town in Central Mexico is home to around 200 open-air carving workshops, from which an astonishing array of sculptures continuously emerges. Leonel Uribe Franco works on a carving in an ...

Based on the book "Built from Stone: The Westerly Granite Story," CARVED FROM STONE: LEGACY OF A GRANITE TOWN shows Westerly granite as the "gold standard," with hundreds of blacksmiths, carvers, ...

Beginning sculpture class: Learn how to carve stone and alabaster for beginners. Students will learn the whole process of stone carving from chisels to files and the finishing process. Tools are ...

BLOOMINGTON – At 12:30 p.m. every weekday, a group of sixth-grade students sweep into Binford Elementary’s stone carving studio like a whirlwind. They sign in at a table and hurry to pick up their ...

Carmelite Monks in Wyoming building their own Gothic monastery use advanced CNC technology to carve stone slabs into ornate architectural elements. In novel development, the monks have developed a ...