My gratification comes from the discovery of what is within the stone as I carve. Seeing it come out of the stone and emerge as the finished piece is amazing.
Featured Artist Kelly Thiel
Since my artwork is mostly narrative, I will often journal onto my pieces, or carve in a word that helps express the concept.
Featured Artist Andrew Werby
Lately I’ve been taking advantage of the revolution in digital technology that’s occurred in the last couple of decades to extend the range of things I can do.
Featured Artist Norman Pirollo
A large portion of my work is performed using hand tools and my furniture designs incorporate both rectilinear and curvilinear components, drawing inspiration from organic shapes and natural elements.
Featured Artist Jason Nelson
I also draw inspiration directly from the stone itself. I think that ‘truth to materials’ is more important in stone sculpting than with any other medium. Before I begin carving, I like to closely study a stone specimen in an effort to discover what might be trapped inside it.
Featured Artist Donna McCullough
Working mostly in steel, various metals and found objects, I also have ventured into other mediums including clay, stone and wood.
Featured Artist Robin Antar
Artist Robin Antar’s hyper-realistic “Realism in Stone” sculptures look to answer the question, “What is America?”
