To focus on sculpting, he worked nights at a Pittsburgh post office. At 92, his art career finally took off.
A self-taught artist, he turned reclaimed wood into striking abstract works influenced by Brancusi, Noguchi and African art.
Watch the process of carving a ram’s head hook from wood. See the detailed techniques and craftsmanship involved in creating this decorative and functional piece.
According to the Tohoku region’s Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, kokeshi (koh-keh-shee) originated in the late Edo period, which ended in 1868, in the area’s hot-spring villages, where ...
Knife making begins with a single piece of steel and a hot forge. This video shows how a small carving knife is forged, shaped, and refined into a functional blade. A great look at traditional ...
Italy ended a 35-year wait to beat England, claiming a thrilling 23-18 Six Nations victory at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico, with Tommaso Menoncello and Leonardo Marin starring ...
As a plane soars over the high desert of southern Peru, the dull pale sameness of the rocks and sand organize and change form. Distinct white lines gradually evolve from tan and rust-red. Strips of ...