Conventional wood glues like Titebond are water-based, and they rely on penetrating into the grain of the wood, and then (once the water has evaporated) hardening, leaving a bond that is in many instances stronger than the wood itself. ...
From humble beginnings as a Crayola sketch artist and sandbox sculptor, Woodshop Girl Amy Savoie has always had an intense desire to create. As a young adult, Amy earned her degree in the Fine Arts at the Alberta College of Art and Design (ACAD), where she discovered a genuine passion fo...
Where do I evenstart?The process is actually pretty straightforward, and as an experienced sculptor, I willwalk you through it from start to finish. Most people decide to commission a treestump sculpture because they’re looking for a way to preserve a tree that has to becut down. Maybe ...
Where do I evenstart?The process is actually pretty straightforward, and as an experienced sculptor, I willwalk you through it from start to finish. Most people decide to commission a treestump sculpture because they’re looking for a way to preserve a tree that has to becut down. Maybe ...
Sculptor Ernest Pelligrini, who was the chief artist/sculptor for "Irving and Casson", a manufacturing plant for church statuary and carved interior furnishing in the Boston area. Adio diDiccari, his partner was a natural sculptor who modeled in clay and whose sculpture work was cast into ...
Common Name(s):Cuban Mahogany, West Indies Mahogany Scientific Name:Swietenia mahogani Distribution:Southern Florida and the Caribbean Tree Size:65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 3-5 ft (1.0-1.5 m) trunk diameter Average Dried Weight:37 lbs/ft3(600 kg/m3) ...
Detail of theArticMonument, which stands at the center of the Brown Family Lot. Note the ship, with its sidewheel, carved in marble by sculptor John Moffitt, who also is responsible for Green-Wood’s landmarked brownstone Main Gates, the John Anderson, Thomas Durant, and Steinway Mausolea at...
Foster + Partners has released their design for a library and cultural center alongside The Scroll, a new piece of public art by British sculptor Gerry Judah. Called the House of Wisdom, the project coincides with Sharjah being named this year’s UNESCO World Book Capital. Aiming to be a ne...