Originally from Venezuela, Pérez said his love for wood sculpting started during his teenage years. His dad took on lots of hobbies and often taught Pérez what he learned. He said this helped him bond ...
This unique Ohio museum celebrates the incredible talent of a master woodcarver whose creations continue to inspire visitors.
In this video I try my hand at carving a traditional Wagatabon style tray from a single block of wood, using only a couple of ...
In this video, the creator showcases a personal project of building a sign for their logo using poplar wood. The process involves routing material between the letters and hand-carving with chisels and ...
At Lamu’s Mkomani carpentry workshop, Mohamed Juma Bakari sits on a low wooden stool, his calloused hands steady and his eyes fixed on the task before him. Scattered around are chisels and gouges of ...
With over 20 years of woodcarving experience, a resident of a Broomfield retirement community is using his craft to bring holiday joy to his neighbors. Frank Pillow and his wife, Judy, have lived at ...
Jump-start your woodcarving with simple, traditional techniques that beginners can learn to start transforming wood into beautiful works of art. Chris Pye’s Woodcarving Course & Reference Manual (Fox ...
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. Matryoshka dolls are a Russian folk art tradition dating back over a ...
Olympe de Gouges is a name you might remember from your history classes as another casualty of the French Revolution’s bloody Reign of Terror. It’s names like ...
In the world of wood carving, not only are skills necessary, but also the right tools. However, one of them is often underestimated even by experienced craftsmen – this is FST. In every wood carving ...