Before they teach you about chisels and pneumatic tools, the resident artists of the Carving Studio and Sculpture Center warn you about wild snakes and poisonous parsnip. My dad and I had enrolled in ...

Nearly lost amid the violence and cultural nihilism of the Khmer Rouge, stone carvers continue to find markets for their ancient tradecraft Veteran stone-carver Touey puts the finishing touches on a ...

Made from smooth stone, intricately carved busts of African figures stand on a mantelpiece in a gallery in the north of Beijing. The stone sculptures are in the company of oil paintings and wooden ...

A week-long training programme in lacquer art and stone carving for children started at the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) here on Monday. Sixty children, aged between ...

CHENNAI: Mamallapuram has earned the honour of being declared the world’s first stone carving city and holds the GI tag for sculptures made in the ancient town. However, despite these laurels, the ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Some statues of figures from America’s slave-owning past have been yanked down by protesters, others dismantled by order of governors or city leaders. But the largest Confederate ...

MANKATO — It’s not difficult to find Tom Miller’s stone carvings around Mankato, from headstones at local cemeteries, to stone benches at city parks or statues downtown. But before Miller moved back ...

The famous outdoor relief sculpture depicting Confederate leaders on Stone Mountain in Georgia has come under attack from the Atlanta chapter of the NAACP. The chapter’s leader is calling for the ...

A carving piece on display at the exhibition hall of the intangible heritage workshop in Quyang, Hebei province. [Photo by Bi Nan/chinadaily.com.cn] Stone carving, known as the art of "stone and blade ...

The days of a stone-carving class at the Laguna College of Art and Design are numbered. After consulting with staff, LCAD President Jonathan Burke decided to end the class on June 30, citing health ...