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 ...

He’s seeking investors so he can hire staff and build a studio, and he’s forming a nonprofit to manage the gallery and bring in other artists’ work, expand on his stone-carving workshops, and launch a ...

Ten lucky teens will have a chance to design, carve and build a stone bench from scratch at the Carving Studio & Sculpture Center this summer, in a free, two-week stone carving workshop led by ...

The wall's mass necessitated the use of larger-than-typical stone sizes: 8-in., 12-in., 24-in., 36-in., 48-in., and 60-in. The stone was mortar set with a urethane caulking sealant applied to ...

The massive object at the heart of Mexico’s largest and most popular museum is so mysterious that nobody knows quite what to call it. The label on its pedestal reads “Piedra del Sol,” or ...

The discovery of a carved stone crocodile by archaeologists has provided a key to revising long-held ideas about the ruins of the ancient city of Lambityeco in what is now Oaxaca, Mexico.

There are perhaps 200 stone-carving workshops in Escolásticas, all small and open air. Around 300 of the local men work in these shops as artisan stone carvers, and refer to their finished work ...

A self-taught artist, Jordan also does stone carving and pounds three-dimensional designs into metal. Carved stone and carved wood are combined for a number of products ranging from tables to ...

A stone carving class that has been a fixture at the Laguna College of Art and Design will shutter beginning June 30. President Burke cites health hazards from blowing dust.

Although the layman knows them all as masons, there are three types of craftsmen in his trade, says Hampshire-based Art Seyller, a lathy man with a Calvin and Hobbes-type sense of humor and the loo… ...