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Artist transforms solid granite block into incredible hand sculpture

A stone carving artist is attracting attention online after sharing the process of creating a large hand sculpture from a ...
SFGate

Dying craft - hand carving tombstones

John Larkum leans over a slab of slate, striking a metal chisel with a brass-capped mallet. Tinny pings ring out as he sinks his tool into the soft, inky stone. Larkum is painstakingly creating ...
Dawn

Continuing the traditional art of hand-carving wood

Perhaps because it neighbours the ancient civilisation of Gandhara, traditional wood-carving is still popular in Rawalpindi, where craftsmen prefer hand-carved wooden products. However many machines ...
Hackaday

Hand-Carving Geometric Art

[Scott Cramer] is a retired professional woodworker who specializes in geometric art made from beautifully joined wood. In this project he’s carving four interlocked cloverleaf rings from a block of ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Hand carved, functional pieces of art by John Francis Designs and learn how to become an artist with Art Prof

ERIKA: HERE IN LOWELL, THIS FORMER TEXTILE MILL IS HOME TO DOZENS OF ARTIST STUDIOS. IT'S WHERE JOHN WELCH WORKS ALOAN IN AN AIRY WORKSHOP. JOHN FRANCIS DESIGNS ISIS H CREATION AND HIS PASSION. >> ...
scmp.com

Hand-carved mahjong tiles ‘part of the Hong Kong story’: plight of craftsman facing eviction from stairwell store sheds light on dying art form

Cheung Shun-king is one of a handful of Hongkongers involved in hand-carved artisan mahjong tiles, a tradition passed down through three generations, but he might be forced to close his store and risk ...
The Straits Times

Spotlight on niche crafts: Working with leather, carving rubber stamps, hand-dyeing yarn

SINGAPORE – As a child, Ms Jean Toh learnt sewing at her grandmother’s knee. “I like being able to see whatever I am making come to fruition. And it is therapeutic as well. When you’re working with ...