Wood carving is one of the oldest art forms. There are examples that date back thousands of years. Today it offers creative individuals a multitude of outlets for their talents, from small pieces ...
LaGRANGE, Ohio - Sculptors say they take a piece of stone and "chip away the statue hidden inside." So does Bud Emerson -- but he uses tree stumps and a chainsaw. The Wellington man is internationally ...
JANESVILLE, Wis.—Dave Wywial’s hobby is a risky business. “You’re carving with the most dangerous tool rated by OSHA,” he said. But in Wywial’s hands, a snarling chain saw is a tool for making art, a ...
A chain saw seems like such an aggressive tool, but it isn’t always for taking down large pieces of lumber. Shawn and Michelle Corbin know this very well, making a living off creating delicate ...
Watch as we carve a grizzly bear sculpture from a combination of epoxy resin and wood. Using a chainsaw and a variety of woodworking tools, this project showcases the transformation of raw materials ...
Tina Bollman approaches her craft like any other artist. She looks at her medium and imagines what it could be, and at her disposal are a wide variety of tools, each with a specific purpose. However, ...
RED LAKE FALLS, Minn. – Where many people might just see a log – sometimes a very big log – Joe Wavra sees potential. And he’s perfected the art of bringing that potential to life, so to speak, with a ...