单词 | carver |
例句 | How it was rumored that the boy carver was enchanted or possibly possessed. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He was the most famous wood carver of the Solomons, an artist of great originality—but that did not free him of the necessity to grow his own sweet potatoes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She had not told the carver about her enemy, and even saying the name made her apprehensive. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like the work of some master carver. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Centuries of carvers had embellished every stone surface with patterns and creatures and seraphim. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He was a good blacksmith and carpenter and wood- carver, and he could improvise anything with bits of wood and metal. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It looked fresh and bore the name Stephen—the n extra small and right at the edge because the carver hadn’t estimated well how much room he’d need. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The young carver was also just finishing his work. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She went on to say how Jalil’s wives had called her an ugly, lowly stone carver’s daughter. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z After hundreds of years, when the great trees finally got too old and dry, the Ka’t’sina carvers from the villages came searching for them to cut pieces of their soft dry wood to carve. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It was metal, of course, but like the relief on the walls of Sarai’s rooms—the songbirds and lilies so real they mocked the master carvers of Weep—it was utterly true to life. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z A carver lifted cuts of each roast meat to put on trenchers before the two. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “A master carver. One of the last ones standing perhaps. But no, I don’t think it’s possible.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z With a last affectionate glance at the beanfield, the santo carver pushed on, walking, sometimes stumbling, erratically along the dusty road, leaving rattled grasshoppers and nervous little butterflies in his wake. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think maybe Dianna, she break your bowls, so you come find a stone carver.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Eumaios’ narrowed eyes made out an empty bench beside the one the carver used—that servant who had no respite, carving for the suitors. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A week’s tour of Maramures for up to 14 travelers involves walking and occasional driving between rural villages with stops to meet a wood carver and visit churches or cafes. On Trails Less Traveled in Europe 2013-04-19T14:56:55Z He began making jewelry as a teenager, initially training as a carver and opening his own workshop in 1974. This Porcelain Is Tougher Than It Looks 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z To our right, a few carvers chipped away at other blocks with small tools. Along the Mekong River, a Timeless Place Where Time Marches On 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z “Great masters—stone carvers and inlay artisans—with whom we work are today an endangered species,” says Crites. The Ruby Tree Collection for Harrods 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Videos will show modern carvers working on shells, claw feet and drawer dovetails. The Smallest State Has a Rich History of Furniture Makers 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Two years later he enlisted wood carvers in Bali to help him produce pieces in teak and mahogany. Saint Clair Cemin on Broadway and at Paul Kasmin Gallery 2012-09-02T01:00:45Z Signatures are red flags, too; few Victorian carvers inscribed their names or initials on whale teeth. Antiques: Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont as Impulse Buyer 2010-05-06T20:50:00Z We owe a debt to the anonymous, immigrant stone carvers who did this work. Take a Virtual Tour of New York’s Museum District 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Traveling carvers executed the wood mosaic cityscapes and pasture scenes, while adding details that flattered the clients. Holiday Gift Guide: Antique Collections, From Royal Goblets to Buddhist Robes 2012-11-22T20:51:14Z Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman’s Legacy The Pennsylvania carver and sculptor Wharton Esherick, known for his mid-20th-century undulating furniture, did not start out in woodworking. Antiques: Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman?s Legacy 2010-09-02T20:39:00Z Weavers, potters, wood carvers and others will demonstrate their crafts. Smithsonian Folklife Festival opens on mall in DC 2011-06-30T21:51:10Z Finally: a reality contest show for chain saw carvers. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z According to what little literature on the cathedral I have come across, the names of all but one of the carvers, an artisan from Toulouse named Dominique Bertin, have been lost to time. Is Gascony the Most Delicious Corner of France? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Atchak, in an interview from his home in Chevak, Alaska, talked about his work as a carver of masks and the topic he explored with Chitto: the geography of his daily life. Arena Stage stretching in new directions online with a film by Indigenous artists and 3 original musicals 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z SAT For pumpkin carvers of all ages, includes pumpkin, child-safe carving tools, hot cider; costumes welcome, seasonal menu available, 11:30 a.m., Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The movie also stars Robert Redford as an old wood carver. See the Magical New Trailer for the 'Pete's Dragon' Reboot 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z He said he became interested in traditional art when a carver presented a workshop on making halibut hooks for his third-grade class. Carver explores Tlingit battle armor, weapons 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Seattle's Ye Olde Curiosity Shop imported native carvers to do work on site — and when that couldn't meet demand, they turned to Japan. Book review: History of totem pole is a story of near-death and rebirth of an art form 2010-05-26T23:20:00Z He worked with Northwest School modernists such as Hilde Morris and Native carvers alike. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Given the community emphasis, the team also hired a local chainsaw carver to shape them. A Panorama of Design 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Even before the pandemic, more than one-third of Zuni residents lived below the federal poverty level, and the fetish carver Jeff Shetima, 42, a ceremonial leader, recently steeled himself to apply for food stamps. On Tribal Lands, a Time to Make Art for Solace and Survival 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z "He is a stunningly economical and radical carver. This is too ambiguous." When is a Michelangelo not a Michelangelo? Perhaps in 'Vatican Splendors' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Along a single street lined with 18th-century houses, a dozen or so local artists — goldsmiths, soap makers, wood carvers, glassblowers, leather workers — make and sell wares out of their homes. A Midwinter Playground in the Hudson Valley 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z In a separate building, there’s a re-created woodworking shop of a famed local duck decoy carver. On Virginia’s Chincoteague Island — all this and ponies, too 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z He was an expert carver and many pieces were rooted in African tribal — and functional — objects. Revealing a Secret Art Life: A Painter’s Sculptures 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z "That last one was not so large as this. We were poorer," said Rendeh, a long-time resident of the village of wood carvers on the outskirts of Ubud, Bali's cultural center. Nearly 50 years on, turtles, caterpillars sacrificed in Bali ritual to ensure peace on Earth 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z A statement issued by Banksy said the work was commissioned from a professional stone carver whose previous credits include Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Afterward, the tombstone expert and carver Robert Neal Carpenter will discuss the art of funerary monuments. Spare Times for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Beno informed me that it was a moai, about 20 feet long, most likely toppled accidentally when its carvers were moving it from the quarry to its stone platform, known as an ahu. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z His painted altarpieces were often very large and required collaborations with local carpenters, carvers and gilders. Review | There has never been a U.S. show devoted to Venice’s first great painter, Paolo Veneziano. Until now. 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z “However, his story as an African-American gravestone carver turned sculptor during the time of segregation is really what speaks to me.” An Insider of Design and Media Who Favors Outsider Art 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the thinner tip allows for carvers to clean off skin, fat, or small bones, as well as to get a thin slice when dividing up the breasts and thighs. How to carve a turkey, according to knife experts 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The undersides of some objects, however, reveal that carvers cut corners, or perhaps delegated less interesting tasks to apprentices. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Government-supported preservation projects gave young carvers — including Bill Reid, who became a world-renowned artist — a chance to hone their craft. Book review: History of totem pole is a story of near-death and rebirth of an art form 2010-05-26T23:20:00Z Makonde mask carvers from Mozambique and Tanzania depict ancestral spirits and turbaned traders with equal skill and relish. Swahili, the Pulse of Life at the Crossroads 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But these Mesoamerican cultures, which judged jade far more valuable than gold, are rightly known for their stone carvers. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Next door is a re-created woodworking shop of a famed local duck decoy carver. On Virginia’s Chincoteague Island — all this and ponies, too 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But there is already an inkling that this will be more than another story about a quiet man: Kemp is a carver of department store mannequins, and not an especially good one. A New Zealand Novel Full of Taciturn Men and Wooden Dolls 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The troupe’s director becomes the narrator, guiding the audience through the tale of a destitute wood carver who fashions a puppet out of the trunk of a tree struck by lightning. Review: ‘Pinocchio,’ the Opera, Is a Hit For a Renovated Theater 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z This modest but jampacked mini retrospective — aptly sited in the museum built by his friend and fellow stone carver Isamu Noguchi — is worth taking in slowly. 16 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The carver and his assistants found the suitable wood planks, seasoned them, glued them together, and chiseled the figure to perfection without the help of sandpaper. Charles Ray Is Pushing Sculpture to Its Limit 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z It was here that the Italian immigrant stone carvers worked 28 blocks of Georgia marble into Daniel Chester French’s colossal statue in the Lincoln Memorial. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The carvers dabbed gilding on the honey-colored wood, and made some of the components movable. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z To find carvers in town, just listen for the piercing nails-on-a-blackboard sounds. Making Art on Top of the World 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Colonial collectors in New Zealand, unusually, recognized the quality of this work at the time and preserved the names of the carvers of these masterpieces. 'Gauguin and Polynesia': dazzling mix-and-match 2012-02-08T18:44:38Z However, one of the most artful objects was not for sale: the elaborate mustache of a Rajasthan carver. In India, surrendering to Delhi’s market madness 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The examination of Petra in Jordan, with its remarkable carved facades, includes an effort by present-day stone carvers to transform a rock face in similar fashion, but they quickly resort to a modern shortcut. Review: ‘Building Wonders’ Examines Ancient Structures on ‘Nova’ 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z He is researching the carvers, few of whom signed their works, and their tributes to lovers and religion in the form of anchors, crosses, hearts, lambs and clasped hands. Collecting Books That Are Just Covers 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z We started at 1:30 Eastern time and quit only when dusk made continuing lethal, both for the bear and the carver. Critic’s Notebook: Matching Chain Saws, and Wits, With TV Reality Show Carvers 2012-11-28T23:43:54Z Thunderbird Park on Belleville Street is a quiet spot among the trees, where a regional First Nations house and totem poles were recreated by the Kwakwaka’wakw master carver Mungo Martin in the 1950s. 36 Hours in Victoria, British Columbia 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Children can also see the carvers’ handiwork in the Jack-O’-Lanternper Times style Illumination, a dark tunnel displaying more than a thousand pumpkins that have been transformed into brightly lit sculptures of wildlife. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The immigrant stone carvers who came over from Europe in the 19th century and incised their imaginations into New York, turning its streets into a marvelously quirky public art gallery. Salon’s author questionnaire: “The first half: excoriating fights, lots of crying in my car and on cross-country flights, and very desperate orgasms” 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z So the museum’s “Wild Man of the Woods” mask, made in 1900 and previously identified only as “Kwakiutl,” will be attributed to Willie Seaweed, a Canadian carver who died in 1967. Honoring Art, Honoring Artists 2011-02-06T02:08:17Z NOV. 1-2 Exhibitors include furniture and cabinetmakers, luthiers and instrument makers, boat builders, carvers, sculptors, jewelers and turners. Visual arts calendar 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Visit a group of stone carvers chiseling with hand tools in an old grain-storage shed. A sweet slice of small-town Western Washington in Tenino 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Vermont carvers produced furniture with spiraled legs, fan-shaped inlays, flared crests and spherical finials that were similar to options in New York and Boston. Vermont Furniture, Experimental and Elegant at the Shelburne Museum 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Turn a corner and you'll find the firehouse next to the stone carver's shop, and a print shop with wide windows to let in the daylight. Does Naperville have it all? 2011-05-12T14:13:00Z A statement issued by Banksy said the work was commissioned from a professional stone carver whose previous credits include Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. At West Bank tea party, artist Banksy offers royal 'apology' for Balfour Declaration 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Benson descended from a family of Newport stone carvers that dated to Colonial times. When a Master Printer Picks Up the Camera 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z The work of a virtuoso wood carver is delivered via virtual virtuosity. L.A. photographer captures nature's beauty and truth, but not all is what it seems 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z He responded to the honor by commissioning the finest craftsmen, carvers and artists to make a home worthy of his new status. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z His grandfather was also a wood block carver. Special Report: Asian Art: Indian Print Artisans at Work 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z “I once carved a pumpkin for the White House in a hotel bathroom,” Ray Villafane, former art teacher turned master pumpkin carver tells me. A real passion for pumpkins: competitive growers and carvers live for their craft 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z This handsome book, based on a summer 2010 exhibit at the Mendel Art Gallery in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, explores the history and artistic development of totem poles once native carvers began to produce them for sale. Local books: model totem poles and more 2011-11-22T00:45:04Z The carvers wear hats, ties and long aprons, just as they did long ago, and use hand tools to fashion decorative stone pieces. A sweet slice of small-town Western Washington in Tenino 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z They confirm why Matisse the painter was called a carver of color and space. Art Review: Matisse at MoMA: Carving With Color 2010-07-15T16:01:00Z His realism calls to mind limewood carvers of late medieval Germany. Art Review: Metro Show and Editions/Artists’ Book Fair 2013-01-24T22:27:36Z Bierton, 40, is a pumpkin carver who expects to carve more than 100 pumpkins this fall. A pro pumpkin carver spills his guts about the one thing most people do wrong 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The totem pole was carved by the House of Tears carvers at the Lummi Nation. Celebrating the life of Tokitae the orca on San Juan Island 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The fish carver slides his knife into a 550-pound bluefin tuna shortly after 6 a.m. on a mid-July morning. Seafood sustainability a looming question for PNW sushi industry 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s the sound of the stone carvers of Chimalhuacan — as the borough is known — who still pursue a craft passed down for generations, even after the local source of quarry stone was exhausted. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Only a dozen Dakota carvers remain in the predominantly agricultural area bordering South Dakota. Pipestone carvers preserve revered Native spiritual tradition in Minnesota prairie 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z After honing his technique under the tutelage of other carvers, he was part of a team that won a season of “Halloween Wars,” a pumpkin-carving competition show on Food Network, in 2015. A pro pumpkin carver spills his guts about the one thing most people do wrong 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In two years, Oliver and carver James Bender completed both poles. Totem poles removed from Pike Place Market’s Steinbrueck Park will rise again 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z In one part of the opulent, second-floor dining room, a carver wields a knife like a surgeon on the cured leg of an Iberian pig fed a diet of acorns. Tom Sietsema’s 6 favorite places to eat in March 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Generations of stone carvers in Chimalhuacan, on Mexico’s City’s far east side, also created much of the stonework that adorns buildings and parks in the capital’s downtown. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z For carvers like Pederson, good intentions and the Spirit at work in both those practicing the craft as well as those receiving the pipestone are reasons to be optimistic about the future. Pipestone carvers preserve revered Native spiritual tradition in Minnesota prairie 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z How did you go from an amateur to a professional pumpkin carver? A pro pumpkin carver spills his guts about the one thing most people do wrong 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z She has embraced a mission — that her brother’s faded artwork “be restored by other Native artists and carvers.” Totem poles removed from Pike Place Market’s Steinbrueck Park will rise again 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The artisans there — including a gold-leaf specialist, coppersmiths and wood carvers — fear that their meticulous work will be destroyed, as has happened in years past. At Al Aqsa Mosque, Shards of Stained Glass Tell a Story of Conflict 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z While carvers in other areas long ago turned to mechanical cutters and polishers, the craftsmen here use only hammers, mallets and a variety of chisels and gouges. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Others included masons, plasterers, painters, carvers and carpenters. Va. church where George Washington prayed honors its enslaved builders 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z For the stone carvers in Milan and Candoglia, even the smallest decoration — which can take months to replicate — is worth the effort. A High-Maintenance Relationship for 637 Years, but Milan’s Duomo Is Still Adored 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z "The spoons are a real expression of the carver's feelings, desires, hopes, so they give us a real glimpse into the personal history of the couple, the carver and the receiver. They're very personal objects." Love spoons: How showing love by a spoon became a Welsh symbol 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Among those featured is Donna Baron, daughter of Roy Faulkner, the carver who saw the monument to completion in the early ’70s. How Stone Mountain weaponized art against Black people, in a compelling new documentary 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z There were about 600 registered stone carvers a decade ago, but Carolina Montesinos Mendoza, director of the Mexico State office that supports artisans, said there are probably only around 300 now. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Some ice sculptures are made in advance, while other carvers unveil shapes right before the eyes of appreciative festivalgoers — past surprise appearances have included a flying pig, snowflakes and characters from the movie “Frozen.” Lake Chelan’s Winterfest: A bright escape from the winter blues | Provided by Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Fabio Belloni, a stone carver at the Milan laboratory, said he had once worked on a single block on the facade of the Duomo for 18 months. A High-Maintenance Relationship for 637 Years, but Milan’s Duomo Is Still Adored 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z "But within the love spoon world I know many other carvers and they are just excited and like, yes, the tradition is carrying on with a young, female artist." Love spoons: How showing love by a spoon became a Welsh symbol 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Two hundred carvers followed his plans, using mostly Siberian cedar. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The carvers are dying off and their children generally don’t want to take up the trade, Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The carousel is originally from Rock Springs Park in Chester, West Virginia, with parts donated to North Bend because a carver lives in the area, said Hansen. Is there a North Bend arts scene? 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “You get to tap into creativity and tap into working with your hands and tap into that meditative aspect,” as one carver, Kaylyn Messer, put it. Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z The more experienced carvers embossed their names inside using stamp blocks. Speaker's Chair workshop in Cheltenham faces demolition 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Once the 3-D model is complete, the Haida Nation will hold on to the files for safekeeping and to teach younger carvers. How Indigenous Groups Are Using 3-D Technology to Preserve Ancient Practices 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Many residents use stone mortars and pestles made by the stone carvers. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z He hopes that in the future he can also make a living in Germany as an art carver. ‘A dear friend’: Syrian carves model of Cologne cathedral 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Many carvers will say woodworking leads to a state of flow. Woodcarving: Finding flow, community in the curve of a spoon 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Most fundamentally, you’ll be exposed to the geological story behind the sturdy stone that carvers use to immortalize human transience. In Barre, Vt., granite is a way of life — and beyond 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “The study of this piece provides invaluable insights into the innovation and thought process of our ancestors,” says Guujaaw, a Haida hereditary chief and carver. How Indigenous Groups Are Using 3-D Technology to Preserve Ancient Practices 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Most of the carvers have individual workshops at home, which provide them with some income. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z It is currently made up of seven men, including a decoy carver, a special investigator, a fire chief, an insurance salesman, a real-estate agent, a farmer and a financial advisor. The U.S. Needs Its Local Public Health Officials Back, Stat 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Indigenous advocates for dam removal on the Lower Snake and their allies hope to raise visibility for the plight of salmon and orca, said Jewell James, of the Lummi Nation, lead carver of the pole. Indigenous carvers’ totem pole to journey across Pacific Northwest to bolster dam-removal movement 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z For the last six years he has been identifying dead or diseased trees throughout Prince George’s County and hiring carvers like Stebbing to transform them into art. Perspective | Firing up the chain saw to create public art in Prince George’s County 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Her friend and colleague, wood carver Michael Chilton, hovered so closely to watch as his father carved wood that it amounted to an implicit ultimatum: “It was either teach me, or I’ll get myself cut.” This tree has stood here for 500 years. Will it be sold for $17,500? Unlike many craftspeople who want to see their works displayed in museums, the carvers here work free of charge to create and maintain carvings to decorate the local cemetery. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian master carvers will carve their poles in communities around the Southeast, teaching apprentices the art. $2.9M grant to fund totem poles along Juneau waterfront 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The totem pole, the work of Indigenous carvers, is part of the Spirit of the Waters journey to the Snake River in Idaho, making stops in communities in Washington and Oregon. Indigenous carvers’ totem pole to journey across Pacific Northwest to bolster dam-removal movement 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z “We had to repeat the process done by the carvers, drawing all their lines, duplicating their steps,” she says. Female pharaoh’s tomb reveals how Egypt’s ‘ancient masters’ carved their art 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z I talked with someone who was hand-building motorcycles, stone carvers, woodworkers and ceramists working with clay. Ikebana. Kokedama. Experience her rare, magical plant designs at this holiday pop-up. 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z One of the earliest signs of their predecessors’ work is a carved stone in the floor of the churchyard reading “Xochiaca, home of the stone carvers.” Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Many of the reliefs are high above the ground, meaning their carvers would have had to build scaffolding to create them. Saudi Arabia camel carvings dated to prehistoric era 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z This is the 12th totem pole he and the Lummi House of Tears carvers have produced for journeys raising awareness of everything from the dangers of fossil fuels to sacred lands. Indigenous carvers’ totem pole to journey across Pacific Northwest to bolster dam-removal movement 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z “They represent visions, dreams and stories that are handed down and shaped through each generation,” said James’s brother — Jewell “Praying Wolf” James, who is the master carver of the pole brought to D.C. A 25-foot Native American totem pole arrives in D.C. after a journey to sacred lands across U.S. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z “They represent visions, dreams and stories that are handed down and shaped through each generation,” said James’s brother — Jewell Praying Wolf James, who is the master carver of the pole brought to D.C. Lummi Nation totem pole arrives in D.C. after journey to sacred lands across U.S. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Now, the carvers truck in stone from other states to the north and to the west, but sometimes from as far away as the southern state of Yucatan. Traditional stone carvers chisel on despite loss of quarries in village swallowed by Mexico City 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Lummi Nation carvers brought a totem pole to the gathering, for blessing by tribal leaders, to honor the work of the summit. Historic summit of tribes across Pacific Northwest presses dam removal on Inslee, Biden, Congress 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The masks were made around 500 years ago by a carvers’ guild just around the corner from the studio where the artist, Osaru Obaseki, worked. In the West, the Looted Bronzes Are Museum Pieces. In Nigeria, ‘They Are Our Ancestors.’ 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z For Jewell “Praying Wolf” James, a Lummi Nation citizen and the master carver of the pole, it is “a reminder of the promises that were made to the first peoples of this land and waters.” Native Americans are transporting a 5,000-pound totem pole to D.C. from the Pacific Northwest 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z There, Mr. Myeni became fixated on a large wooden fish hook, which the carver told them had once been used a weapon of war, but also offered spiritual protection. A Police Shooting in Hawaii Has South Africans Demanding Justice 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z They were asked to sign several documents, often in English, and instructed to tell U.S. embassy staffers that they were skilled carvers or decorative painters, the complaint said. Hindu Sect Is Accused of Using Forced Labor to Build N.J. Temple 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z In one of the empty spaces, the carvers included the masked figure to commemorate the pandemic. Covid-19: Quarantine-free travel list revealed and face mask added to medieval restoration 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The fact that lichen patterns on a tombstone is a tell for recognizing the work of one of the greatest stone carvers of Modernism touched me in a way I can’t even explain. Opinion | The Picassos of the American South 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Stone carvers and masons make the busts at the cathedral using medieval techniques, Dean Hollerith said, and the number of people who have the skill are limited. Bust of Elie Wiesel Is Added to Washington National Cathedral 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z And before leaving Hawaii, she returned to the wood carver and bought the fish hook that her husband had been so drawn to. A Police Shooting in Hawaii Has South Africans Demanding Justice 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Some miners operate informally and independently, scouring debris fields or venturing into unregulated mines — and profiting directly from the sale of stones to merchants or gem carvers. Playing the ‘Green Lottery’: Life Inside Colombia’s Emerald Mines 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The process of creating the set when it was redesigned in 2013 required extensive back-and-forth communication with carvers in India to discuss minutiae like the horse’s smile. What Are You Paying For in a $300 Chess Set? Mostly the Knights 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z At the same time, S’Klallam carvers were working on the totem pole and a dugout canoe for the Northwest Maritime Center. With this trail honoring a S’Klallam leader, Port Townsend works toward decolonizing its history 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Another favorite is the “Seven Returning Salmon” by Oregon carver Gene Drake. Northwest art, inspired by nature | Provided by Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z My favorite duck carver in the area retired a couple of years ago. Review | Peking duck isn’t the same without the tableside show, but it’s still mighty fine 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Whether it’s a big nose, protruding gut or glaring tooth gap, the Freeport resident highlights human flaws as a longtime caricature carver and teacher of the art form. Florida man celebrates 42 years of caricature carving 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z In the footage, people can watch letter carvers inscribing the words of Winston Churchill's speech, including the famous words "we shall fight on the beaches". Memorial 'brought to veterans' for D-Day 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z But even before a carver peeled the first wood shaving off the 900-year-old western red cedar that became the totem pole, the notion that it would eventually anchor the čičməhán Trail was still coalescing. With this trail honoring a S’Klallam leader, Port Townsend works toward decolonizing its history 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z A chainsaw carver has raised more than £7,000 with a life-sized wooden sculpture of Captain Tom Moore. Chainsaw carving of Captain Tom raises £7K 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z She’s Latinx, one of countless carvers who have trained for weeks in the kitchen before taking their place on the dining room floor. Review | Peking duck isn’t the same without the tableside show, but it’s still mighty fine 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z “Up north, it grows real fast. They call it just about a weed up there. They harvest it mostly for the carvers anymore.” Florida man celebrates 42 years of caricature carving 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z See award-winning chainsaw carvers, including some from the Northwest, in action at Legion Park. Arlington-Stillaguamish Eagle Festival swoops in with tours, art shows, music and more 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z She came to America just before World War I. Her grandfather was a cuckoo clock carver from the Black Forest area. In a workshop, a bygone trade, a woodcarver and his Santas 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z These painters, like the early ivory carvers in Europe, were storytellers with imaginations, they said. The oldest story ever told is painted on this cave wall, archaeologists report 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Still, carvers sit outside their homes under lights, transforming chunks of stone into seals and polar bears, the air ringing with the high-pitched sound of their electric grinders. Drawn From Poverty: Art Was Supposed to Save Canada’s Inuit. It Hasn’t. 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The carver of the hat is also unknown. New technology brings old Tlingit hat back to Alaska 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The carver of the hat is also unknown. New technology brings old Tlingit hat back to Alaska 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z It was later restored by master carver Wayne Price. New book explores the lasting legacy of New Deal totem parks 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Tribal carvers made a totem pole in her honor, and took it all the way to the Miami Seaquarium to protest her captivity. Remembering Lolita, an orca taken nearly 49 years ago and still in captivity at the Miami Seaquarium. 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z Having lost two children of his own, the carver understood the orca’s instinct. A pod of orcas is starving to death. A tribe has a radical plan to feed them 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z The 65-year-old artisan believes there are only three or four carvers left in Hong Kong. Hand-carved mahjong tiles are a dying craft in Hong Kong 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Opt for the Performance package, and the Mustang transforms into a hard-edged canyon carver. Edmunds picks best convertibles for 2019 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “They’re based on old stories. They were commissioned by the government and Native carvers got to choose the stories they’d like to depict for those settings.” New book explores the lasting legacy of New Deal totem parks 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z “The Romanesque carvers were like a school of dolphins,” Clark said in the second episode of his 1969 BBC television series “Civilisation.” The real foundation of Notre Dame 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z “Had it not been for a band of impenetrable mica schist lower in the mountain, and time restraints, Borglum and his crew of carvers would have hewn down to the presidents’ waists,” notes Smithsonian Magazine. America's amazing mega-monuments that were never built 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z A stone carver hired by the state added the second “s” on Wednesday. Old mistake fixed on NY Capitol’s Frederick Douglass carving 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z A stone carver hired by the state added the second “S” on Wednesday. Old mistake fixed on NY Capitol’s Frederick Douglass carving 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Also, while many CCC carvers did not continue the craft after World War II, their children, nephews and grandchildren did pick up the tools. New book explores the lasting legacy of New Deal totem parks 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z “Carving is 90 percent decorative now,” said Jim Pierce, 84, the patriarch of Havre de Grace decoy carvers who gave Carson his start nearly 40 years ago. For this waterfowl artisan, carving duck decoys is old hat 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z He was the lead carver on a Wolf totem pole that went up at Savikko Park earlier this year. New monument pays respect to Tlingit burial ground 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z This novelty carver isn’t the most elegant, but it is the most fun. The Best Electric Knives to Carve Your Thanksgiving Bird 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Additionally, he is working on an article about the more than a dozen professional and amateur carvers of Franklin County. Cemetery club keeps gravestone stories alive 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “Like Nathan Jackson, whose uncle was a CCC carver,” Moore said. New book explores the lasting legacy of New Deal totem parks 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Carson is “one of the most talented carvers around,” said James W. Carroll Jr., editor of the Canvasback, a quarterly journal published by the museum. For this waterfowl artisan, carving duck decoys is old hat 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z There’s a piper to the sovereign and a grand carver and a royal clock winder. The secrets of the Tower of London’s royal ravenmaster 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z “A lot of these carvers here I had seen and competed and against, but there’s quite a few that I haven’t,” she said. Chainsaw events bring talent, camaraderie to Libby 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Members - who have since also formed local chapters - include other archeologists, art historians, social historians, stone conservationists, carvers, professionals and amateurs, art lovers and social history buffs. Cemetery club keeps gravestone stories alive 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Colonialism led to carvers who were not as skilled as their earlier counterparts, and the government was appropriating a culture to create parks divorced from tradition. New book explores the lasting legacy of New Deal totem parks 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Each artist said they were pleased their work would be presented in tandem with other highly skilled carvers, whom they consider friends. New bronze posts preserve Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian art 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Today, a single horse can sell for more than $100,000 if it was made by a famous carver like Daniel Muller, who operated a carousel company with his brother in the early 20th century. Rescued From Obscurity: How Discarded Items Become Treasures 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Julie Zimmerman, a carver from Missoula who has been working with a chainsaw for about three years, had some misgivings initially. Chainsaw events bring talent, camaraderie to Libby 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Ray Watkins, a master carver who teaches classes for SHI, was there teaching a class on what are called articulated raven masks. Alaska prison art program benefits inmates, nonprofits 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And unlike many club members, they worked: his mother as a tutor and waitress, his father as an artisan stone carver. What's behind rich people pretending to be self-made? 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Lead carver Tim Pierce says his team started carving Wednesday and plan to finish up by Friday morning. Bangor restaurant brings back winter bar carved out of ice 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “I was introduced to the letterwork of Eric Gill, sculptor and letter carver. He designed Gill font, and helped found the contemporary letter form movement in the early 1900s.” Sculptor promotes art of letter carving, embraces modernity 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z She has carved in public before, but only at events where there weren’t any other carvers, let alone these ones with the level of skill she saw this weekend, she said. Chainsaw events bring talent, camaraderie to Libby 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The carvers meet there to work on it most days, with Galanin flying back and forth between his home in Sitka and Juneau to work on the pole. Healing totem pole features animals, river, Tlingit clansmen 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z By 1968, Li and his fellow carvers were ordered to return to more traditional subjects, carving pieces that would be sold abroad to earn foreign exchange. Ivory sales in China finally end this month. But elephants aren’t yet safe. 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z If we allow an American hunter to import a trophy, how do we ask a Chinese ivory carver to forsake his craft or an antique dealer to shelve her inventory? The True Cost of a Dead Elephant 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Michael Fannin who is is a traditionally trained stone carver, veteran of the Vermont Marble Company, and colleague of Furlani’s, said slate carving is an integral part of Vermont culture. Sculptor promotes art of letter carving, embraces modernity 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Japanese carver Hikaru Kodama speaks little English, but his competitors had plenty to say about and on behalf of the skilled artisan. Chainsaw events bring talent, camaraderie to Libby 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z He’s worked on many carving projects in the past, but this is his first time as a lead carver for a totem pole. Healing totem pole features animals, river, Tlingit clansmen 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z At first, Li said, ivory carvers were banned from traditional subjects and had to focus instead on “modern” art, including scenes from revolutionary ballets like “The Red Detachment of Women.” Ivory sales in China finally end this month. But elephants aren’t yet safe. 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Updike, a sculptor and stone carver, was commissioned to create a tombstone that’s both contemplative and irreverent. Someday he’ll join them: Poets Society head gets tombstone 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z As it was uncovered, local carver Bruce Blacker helped fashion a sign from a cedar plank. Massive tree that withstood deadly Oso mudslide comes down 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z The “Italian immigrants” were the six Piccirilli brothers, master stone carvers who were the “go-to” sculptors for U.S. memorials at the time. Opinion | Give credit where it’s due for the Lincoln Memorial 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Diederich, who is also an ice carver and executive director of the National Ice Carving Association, added that he preferred booking his own travel. More Business Travelers Go ‘Rogue,’ Booking on Their Own 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The carvers and painters brought them to life. Designing the dream: 2 artists make carousel menagerie alive 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The carver even put off the most succulent part of the meal—bone marrow—in order to finish the pattern. Family Meal? Ancestral Humans May Have Engaged in Ritualistic Cannibalism 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The class allowed instructor Jock Holmen of Burnsville to put into practice what a Norwegian master carver once told him: “Don’t die with what you know.” Carve wood, make potica: Folk schools teach heritage crafts 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z But the government said it would not compensate the ivory carvers and sellers for any lost trade, because it was “determined” to close down the market. Hong Kong launches bill to ban domestic ivory trade 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Residents say drug use and crime have been on the rise in recent years; Mr. Zapata, the headstone carver, dated it to roughly 2000, when slum clearance nearby led to a wave of new residents. Hard Life Among the Dead in the Philippines 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z Once the sponsor and the board had each signed off on the creation, Whitlatch’s design would go to the carvers. Designing the dream: 2 artists make carousel menagerie alive 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Fisher wants the carvers to pay attention to the stone they are leaving instead of focusing their eyes on the stone they are chipping away. Limestone sculptors share their skills at Indiana symposium 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z As an active carver in his prime, with his work in demand, Boxley rarely finds himself without a commission. A master carver creates a totem pole to honor his sister-in-law 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z They also have nurtured dozens and dozens of painters, jewelers, stone carvers, photographers, ceramicists, sculptors, metal workers, glass artists and a blacksmith, among other artists and crafts-people. Former chicken farm in West Texas becomes artistic hot spot 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z He also picked up woodcarving - and over the years became a master carver. The only inmate at Angola allowed an Exacto knife 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z The way Christensen sees it, the carvers are the real heroes of the story. Designing the dream: 2 artists make carousel menagerie alive 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Greenhalgh’s talent was broad: one month he was an Egyptian granite carver, the next an impressionistic sculptor, the next an American watercolourist. 'I wasn’t cock-a-hoop that I’d fooled the experts': Britain's master forger tells all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Not so in the minds of carvers, past or present. A master carver creates a totem pole to honor his sister-in-law 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Taxidermists and fish carvers of all levels compete in the show for cash rewards. Taxidermy and fish carving championship comes to Peoria 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Wood carvers from Ghana whittled away while sitting on storefront steps. Perspective | Two sisters aim to bring a bit of Africa, and some flavor, to D.C. 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Visitors were intrigued, fascinated and captured by the Wood Spirits previously hidden beneath the bark of a dead cottonwood and revealed only by the unique skills of a crafty carver. Minot man makes lucky wood carvings 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Others include master carver Tommy Joseph, public defender Jude Pate and cab driver Hank Moore. Sitka men bare all for quilt guild charities 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z On many occasions that day, as Boxley presided over a potlatch at Ballard High School attended by hundreds, the master carver beamed pride only marginally connected to “Eagle’s Spirit” itself. A master carver creates a totem pole to honor his sister-in-law 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z In the ivory carving industry’s 1970s heyday, Hong Kong factories employed as many as 3,500 carvers. Hong Kong ivory trade faces uncertain future as bans loom 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “Each piece I did was sold before it was finished or immediately afterwards. Taiwanese loved my works. Some carvers tried sell their works by claiming to be my pupils, but they were not!” 'Elephants are not the only victims': the lament of China's ivory lovers 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The Downtown Development Authority of Brunswick is offering big chunks of the tree to wood carvers and artists as part of a contest. Brunswick wants pieces of historic oak tree preserved as art 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z The Ministry of Culture will assist in the transition of legal ivory into use in museums and other cultural sites, as well as help workers in the industry, including master carvers, find related jobs. China’s ban on ivory thrills nature groups 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Legal ivory carvers in China use tusks imported during one-off, sanctioned sales from Africa. China to set date to close ivory factories 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Only a half-dozen part-time carvers are left, along with 10 to 20 full-time mammoth tusk carvers, according to Save the Elephants. Hong Kong ivory trade faces uncertain future as bans loom 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Inside, wood cuts by master carver Wally Lueth depict the 12 apostles while another portrays Jesus Christ. Historic South Texas church founded by Swedes 100 years ago 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z “I treat them like they’re young stone carvers. It’s been a source of pride for a lot of kids.” Bloomington elementary students learn to carve limestone 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z But if the local community of carvers that all but disappeared with the arrival of plastic decoys in the 1950s had what amounted to a rock star, it would have been Buchner. Duck decoy exhibit shows little-known part of region’s past 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The tour took us from ancient artefacts and historic photographs, to friendly crocodiles and hard-up wood carvers, to an impoverished primary school and an upmarket beach bar. The crack in Gambia's smile - BBC News 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “Bringing the carvers in just for the festival was $3,000, so these things do cost more than people realize,” she said. Wood carvers revive elm tree stumps in North Dakota 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Even firmed up nicely in “sport” mode, this is not a canyon carver. Video Review: With Genesis, Hyundai Brings a New Luxury Brand to Town 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Billy, an old friend, retired this summer after spending more than four decades working as a carver of stone memorials, many times working in cemeteries far and wide. Memorial stone carver read life stories between the lines 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The biggest challenge today, Hovis said, is locating a decoy from one of the former local carvers. Duck decoy exhibit shows little-known part of region’s past 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z “It would take three months for a master carver to make one canoe working on it full-time. Now it takes three carvers nine months to make a dugout,” Younker said. Coos Bay canoe races recreate tribal past 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z All the bark was also removed for the carvers, because it would just get in the way of their carving. Wood carvers revive elm tree stumps in North Dakota 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z Lummi carvers also arrived at the camp this week with a totem pole, part of a journey undertaken by Lummi tribal members and supporters across Indian lands to protest fossil-fuel transport projects. Washington tribes stand with Standing Rock Sioux against North Dakota oil pipeline 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Johnson, a master canoe carver, restored Okulam from January 2015 to May, when it returned to the park in time for this summer. Part of the Chinook family 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z As a result, local carvers never suffered from a lack of business. Duck decoy exhibit shows little-known part of region’s past 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Worms said the doors are then turned over to a local artist or hand carver to finish the design. Designing ornate wood doors a passion for Paynesville man 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Mary Chandler, 72, was known as an excellent wood carver who worked at the Tuolumne Historical Museum. Small-plane crash in California killed 4 family members 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The group of carvers recently started shaping the pole. Healing history and undoing the silence 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z He immigrated to Vermont when a cousin wrote that skilled carvers were in demand there. An Immigrant’s Contribution to Mount Rushmore Is Recognized, 75 Years Later 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z “We came across a story about one carver who traded a decoy to his doctor in exchange for medical treatment,” Vanco said. Duck decoy exhibit shows little-known part of region’s past 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z His mother and a family friend, the stone carver who made his father’s gravestone, would drink them that night, to honor the memory of Charly Foucault. Eureka, a Cult Wine That Lives Up to Its Hype 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Private donors are helping rebuild ancient heritage sites such as the Durbar Square in Patan, where carvers are painstakingly re-creating wooden cornices for the collapsed temples of Nepali kings. A year after Nepal’s devastating earthquake, Everest climbers return 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Apprentice carver Herb Sheakley said he’s excited to get to carve every day. Healing history and undoing the silence 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z “He is the only intelligent, efficient stone carver on the work who understands the language of the sculptor.” An Immigrant’s Contribution to Mount Rushmore Is Recognized, 75 Years Later 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Both Wallace and Silook said Alaskan carvers across the country were caught off guard by the implementation of these bans, and that they are beginning to organize a coordinated effort to respond. Will an ivory ban criminalize indigenous artists' work in Alaska? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z His father, David Williams Sr., was a carver. Carvers make canoes for trip to tribal house dedication 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Ordinarily in the decoy world, a carver will build what he wants, and then he sells them off a table, and there may or may not be a tank to test it in.” Maple Grove man carves decoys used by darkhouse anglers 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Marks led a blessing of the log currently being carved and the carvers on Memorial Day. Healing history and undoing the silence 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Around camp the talented Creek Indian carver is known simply as “Tiger.” Characters call Oklahoma deer camp home for decades 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z “It’s not just a hobby for us – this is our livelihood,” said Denise Wallace, an indigenous Alutiiq ivory carver now living in Hawaii, which is poised to pass its own broad ban of ivory. Will an ivory ban criminalize indigenous artists' work in Alaska? 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The length of the canoe is studded with more than 400 one-inch pegs; the carvers are now scraping the log down until they reach those pegs. Carvers make canoes for trip to tribal house dedication 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z Then I’d see the carver’s signatures, and I got interested in that.” Tombstones of past alive with details 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z On a recent day, a daughter of one of the carvers was hanging out and helping to sweep red cedar pieces into neat piles. Healing history and undoing the silence 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z SEE ALSO: Department of Energy urges children to dress as solar panels for Halloween What’s a Halloween-loving pumpkin carver to do? Pumpkins cause climate change Energy Department says 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “We too also are ocean people,” said Jonathan Rowan, master carver and cultural educator. Alaska tribal members get back totem pole taken by actor 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z For hundreds of years it was highly desired by Chinese craftsmen who made artefacts for the rich and powerful, and by Japanese netsuke carvers who made intricate figures for the cords on men's kimonos. The bird that's more valuable than ivory - BBC News 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The artwork, by tree carver Simon O'Rourke, was funded by environment body Natural Resources Wales. Wooden statue stolen before unveiling in Wrexham - BBC News 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z He notes the skill of the carver in smoothing the design. Ancient Script Spurs Rethinking of Historic ‘Backwater’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z It took four months for a team to create it, said the tribe’s master carver Jewell James. Native Americans’ totem pole journeys to oppose coal exports 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z When the Vatican team travelled to Goodnews Bay, Wednesday, they say one person identified a mask as the style from the area and a carver remembered his grandfather and father making similar masks. Vatican Team Traces History of Yup’ik Masks 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Cathedral archivist Diane Ney and stone carver Sean Callahan discuss the carving process; the legacy of Jonathan Daniels, considered a saint by the Episcopal Church; and why Daniels and other leaders are honored in stone. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z They were able to figure out the sequence in which the lines were cut, deduced that the carver was probably right-handed, and finally determined that the letter was an M. Jamestown excavation unearths four bodies — and a mystery in a small box 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z He joined a group of carvers and took lessons. The quiet carver: Parkman man making the art he enjoys 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z By his office, there was a narrow alley, where a mask carver plied his trade. Teaching Tourists How To Cook Tarantulas In Cambodia 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The restaurant is also a good starting place to understand the importance of Henry Nolla, a local wood carver, to the Wickaninnish. Adventures On Vancouver Island: The Wickaninnish Inn 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “This is one of those generations of carving activities where someone is making their living as an artist, as a carver, bringing back their traditions under their own initiative,” Carrlee said. Totem Heritage’s newest pole 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z “My teacher brought in a former student who was a professional food carver.” Northwood student creates edible art from fruit, veggies 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Rain didn’t deter the carvers Saturday and Sunday. Carvers shape dead ash trees into artworks in Battle Creek 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The most outside influence he received was from another local carver years ago who convinced him to make the switch from using an ax to crafting with power tools. Sterling carver finds his niche 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z American Gothic Cathedral tour A docent leads a tour of the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained-glass artists and others; learn about the building’s Gothic style, its characteristics, purposes and building methods. D.C. community calendar, May 7-14, 2015 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The totem pole that is currently drying at the heritage center was the first of Boxley’s career — he’s since gone on to become a renowned Tsimshian artist and Native carver, Carrlee said. Totem Heritage’s newest pole 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z McGrane liked what he saw, and spent an entire day with the carver, learning as much as he could. Northwood student creates edible art from fruit, veggies 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z A docent will lead a tour of the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained-glass artists and others and learn about the cathedral’s style, its characteristics, purposes and building methods. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z He’s one of a handful of carvers climbing around outside the building, restoring the stone on the Capitol, originally designed by architect Cass Gilbert. Carvers work to restore stone on Minnesota Capitol 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z First, a carver selected a tall, wide log of Western red cedar, whose soft wood weathers well. The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z But on this night, Loeffler is all business, locking down a block as Lawson punches a series of commands into a computer, unleashing the carver for a series of repetitive, ear-piercing maneuvers. Vikings long snapper sculpting post-football career in ice 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The carver said it usually takes about a 20-minute phone conversation to get his client’s ideas moving for a presentation, and about a week’s notice to do a party. Northwood student creates edible art from fruit, veggies 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Ice carvers approach their art the same way a carver looks at a piece of marble or granite. Indiana ice sculptors earning recognition for artistry 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z “A pre-Columbian carver would use a stone file with sand to help it cut,” Walsh says. Electron Beam Points To Origins Of Teotihuacan Stone Faces 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The carver then shaped the pole’s face with knives and an adze. The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Llerena, who is also a well-known wood carver, sent Dante a hand-carved wooden tortoise as a sign of gratitude for restoring his friend of 40 years. Lonesome George, the Last of His Kind, Strikes His Final Pose 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The figures are on loan from Don Arnett, a New York collector and wood carver. Dogpatch figures to be on display at museum 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Ice carvers use a mix of power tools to create their artwork. Indiana ice sculptors earning recognition for artistry 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Elysium Memorials was founded by Kate Semple, a stone carver who realised that there was a growing demand for the commissioning of personalised artworks and sculptures in place of traditional headstones in graveyards. Art to remember lost loved ones 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Outsiders first reported seeing them in the eighteenth century, not long after the Haida, skilled carvers from what is now British Columbia, moved into southeastern Alaska. The Movie Star and the Missing Totem Pole 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Charles, a renowned decoy carver whose work still commands hefty sums, designed the house and began building it on Oct. EXCHANGE: One-of-a-kind house sits empty 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Others went to work for decorative stone companies or became independent carvers. Try a D.I.Y. Fix for Public Housing 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Nationals event, ranking in the top six carvers multiple times. Indiana ice sculptors earning recognition for artistry 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The company also makes bespoke modern pieces using the same techniques as those once used by world-famous period carvers such as Gibbons and Chippendale. Leading A Heritage, Artisanal Family Firm Into The 21st Century 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z “There’s a menagerie of carvers on there,” said Todd W. Goings, a carousel restorer and expert. Auction Could Be Undoing of New Jersey Carousel That Survived Hurricane and Fire 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z He traveled to the Netherlands for the first time in 1975, and twice after that, to hone his skills and learn from 14 of the best wooden shoe carvers in the country. Wisconsin man passes on art of klompen carving 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z A wood carver, he took up the making of fiddles. Yellville woman is the ‘fiddle queen’ 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z National and international competitions recognize the top carvers, whose detail and form rival sculptors of any other more-established mediums. Indiana ice sculptors earning recognition for artistry 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The Illinois Valley is more well-known as the home to many of the famous duck decoy carvers of the 20th century. EXCHANGE: Inventor creates fishing line Untwister 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Intrigued by a chainsaw carver he’d watch on family vacations at Lake George in the Adirondacks, he finally tried it himself after a seasonal layoff from welding. A man, a plan, a log, a chainsaw: bear sculptures 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z At one time, Siegel was the only shoe carver left in the U.S., but before he unofficially retired, he made certain to find a protégé, Luke Traver, of Oostburg, to carry on the tradition. Wisconsin man passes on art of klompen carving 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Every year, stone carver Tim Johnston chisels stars into the Central Intelligence Agency’s Memorial Wall to honor fallen officials. Setting CIA operatives’ legacies in stone Some even adorned the bodies of carvers, jewels that bevelled the fragments of poems and flash-stories. The vermilion market 2014-04-16T17:21:49.838Z His vast warehouse in Arcata is filled with specialty woods and works by master carvers. Poachers Attack Beloved Elders of California, Its Redwoods 2014-04-09T01:13:19Z View the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained glass artists and others and learn why the building was built in Gothic style, its unique characteristics, purposes and building methods. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-04-05T04:10:42Z A docent leads a tour to view the Gothic artisanship of carvers, weavers, stained-glass artists and others and learn about the building’s Gothic style, its characteristics, purposes and building methods. Religion events from around the Washington area 2014-03-28T04:13:04Z A crowd of CIA employees gathered in the agency lobby last week, as the stone carver stood before the Memorial Wall. Setting CIA operatives’ legacies in stone Like my parents, I am a carver of stories, born into a life at the brightest edge of visibility. The vermilion market 2014-04-16T17:21:49.838Z The carvers at the minster often say it is "the building that sets the standard". Behind the scenes at the Minster 2014-03-16T02:22:35Z Anderson, a lantern-jawed Australian surfer ranked number three in the world, was an excellent power carver, more than able to hold his own in the larger waves. How 3D Printing Is About To Radically Extend The Limits of Human Performance 2013-11-26T12:30:00Z A million kilos of concrete, laid on the roof in the 20th Century, were removed by stone carvers using hand tools to minimise vibrations. In pictures: Restored Humayun's Tomb 2013-09-23T10:32:37Z He was alarmed to see carvers leaving muscle and hide on the bone from the knee down. Brazilian Meatpacker JBS Wrangles the U.S. Beef Industry 2013-09-19T19:15:58Z N'bouke's business card described him as an ivory carver and expert as well as an importer and exporter. Undercover sting by police, activists nets Togo ivory kingpin 2013-08-09T19:56:16Z From his studio close to the minster, stone carver Martin Coward has been tasked with the design work. Behind the scenes at the Minster 2014-03-16T02:22:35Z Few of the carvers and painters are caught. As Vandals Take to National Parks, Some Point to Social Media 2013-06-05T01:43:42Z It is the only horse on the B&B Carousell by Mr. Illions, a Coney Island carver revered for his artistry. B&B Carousell Horses Return Home to Coney Island 2013-05-25T18:54:38Z At issue is not so much that Thailand allows domestic ivory from captive Asian elephants to be sold, providing material for the country’s traditional carvers. Thailand may face heat over ivory trade business at endangered species conference 2013-01-17T02:23:00Z “We’ve outdone ourselves,” said Michael Natiello, the ordinarily self-effacing creative director of the Blaze, who oversees a team of 15 skilled carvers and nearly a thousand volunteers. With Bravura Displays, Pumpkins Get Their 15 Minutes 2012-10-29T01:09:20Z The work is allowing a new generation of minster stone carvers to leave their mark on the building and, slowly, the weathered grotesques and gargoyles are being replaced. Behind the scenes at the Minster 2014-03-16T02:22:35Z When the elephant-ivory trade was banned worldwide in 1989 many traders and carvers expected mammoth tusks to satisfy the Chinese appetite for ivory. Blood Ivory: Hong Kong Fights a Losing Battle Against Smugglers 2012-10-15T07:35:42Z A British archeologist writing a dissertation on soldier tree carvings in England and France says the messages get more personal as the carver approaches combat. At War Blog: In Troop Travel Limbo, Mesmerized by the Writing on the Walls 2012-07-20T18:00:44Z There was probably no abbey in Ireland that contained more beautiful specimens of the carver’s art than Cong. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Teams of scoopers and carvers form an assembly line at the start of each week, and Girl Scout troops arrive nightly for the back-straining work of lighting the many candles. With Bravura Displays, Pumpkins Get Their 15 Minutes 2012-10-29T01:09:20Z For a hundred years and more the peasants have been carvers. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He was appointed goldsmith, carver and portrait painter to Queen Elizabeth, and engraved the Great Seal of England in 1586. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The researcher said that even though the carvers were headed for the hardship of combat, none complained about their situations. At War Blog: In Troop Travel Limbo, Mesmerized by the Writing on the Walls 2012-07-20T18:00:44Z Some of its floral capitals carved on limestone are as fine specimens of the carver’s art as can be found anywhere in the world. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z We recommend the novice in this art, to keep a watchful eye upon every superior carver whom he may meet at dinner. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Now is the time for the carver to set to work. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He was an architect, a modeller, and a carver. English Painters with a chapter on American painters 2012-03-27T02:00:26.437Z In this, as in many other respects, the traditions of the carvers’ art protected it from being coloured by the aspect of the times, except in a limited degree, shewn in distinctly isolated examples. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z This word I can make no sense of, but sic originale; I take it to be redundancy of the carver. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z The natural assumption would be that the three instruments were produced in Isaac Dupee's shop after 1761, perhaps by the carver's son. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z No English carver would dream of such a thing at such a price. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Another form of contact to be let in the floor of the dining-room, within easy reach of the foot of the carver, or other persons at the head of the table, is shown at Fig. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Among these is a view of a carver’s studio, shewing the industrious master seated, tapping carefully away at a design upon the bench before him. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z A good modeller, draughtsman, or carver, would become conventional just as occasion required, but with no abstract desire for ugliness or the grotesque. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z On either side of this long fireplace ran a row of pillars that served to support the roof; these also gave opportunities for the carver's art. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The painter and the carver were prodigal of their wonders. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z We may be pretty sure, if the carver had ever seen a griffin, he would have reported of him as doing something else than that with his feet. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z Perhaps we may suppose the weather to be cold, for the carver has on an exceedingly comfortable cloak or surcoat. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z His father was a sculptor, or rather a carver, but he had thrown aside the mallet and taken the musket, fighting against the Chouans of La Vend�e. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z She was a feeble carver, carving not for the sake of others but herself, i. e., to display her hands. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z He had come expecting to see unpleasant sights, to be for the nonce a bandager instead of a carver of wounds. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z They are by Grinling Gibbons, probably the most wonderful wood carver who ever lived, and their intricacies bear striking testimony to his almost superhuman skill. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The sides supporting the carver are his initials, pierced with his carving tools, a saw and a chisel. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Italy boasts deaf wood-carvers, sculptors, painters, and architects graduating from the universities and academies of fine arts with prizes and medals; also type-setters, pressmen, carvers of coral, ivory and precious stones. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z She is one of the sculptors or carvers; she does not make any wax herself, her job being to deal with the material which the others have provided. The Children's Life of the Bee 2012-01-10T03:00:15.617Z He also was in charge of the stewards, cooks, pastrycooks, bakers, cupbearers, carvers and the other servants, besides the keeper of Prince Charles's lions and rare birds, so that his post was no sinecure. The First Governess of the Netherlands, Margaret of Austria 2012-01-10T03:00:13.777Z When turned back the quaint carvings usual under such seats may be seen, the work of the fourteenth century carvers. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z However, I have since arrived at Miss Phipson’s conclusion: the figure can only be that of a carver. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z The graceful lines of the wings suggest the probability of the artist having belonged to a continental guild of stone carvers. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z Their business is that of quarry men and carpenters, and others are blacksmiths, carvers of metals, and silversmiths. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z As for the wood carvers, for a long time they had been unequal to the task. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z The subjects represented are strangely varied; scriptural, legendary, grotesque, according to the taste and fancy of the carver, and no two are alike. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z We shall probably find both English and foreign carvers. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Dangcheng's carvers set themselves to mastering foreign tastes, cribbing from sculpture books to recreate Renaissance and classical figures. China's stone workshops silenced by European crisis 2011-12-08T23:57:41Z Then only—since the early sculptors of the crosses—did architects and carvers attack the granite, and most of the churches were then rebuilt. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z It must be admitted that they are extraordinarily clever carvers; and they have a rather primitive method of painting their wares which is very decorative and, when it is not too well done, quite attractive. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z He had selected the material, engaged the stone carvers, the brick layers and the carpenters, and supervised every bit of their work. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z There is little or no doubt that the carvers of our grotesques were members of the mysterious society which has developed into the modern body of Freemasons. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z One and all, those who subsidised the labour, the architects, masons, artists and carvers, were inspired by a deep faith. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z If caution was the slogan at the outset, the plentiful supply on the platter has by that time begun to tell upon the mind of the carver, and things are looking up. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z He had no carver, but did the honors of the table like a private gentleman. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Nor do our carvers carve only grotesque toys. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z But the masonic history of our carvers is much enveloped in error to the outside world. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Bishops, deans and clergy forfeited one half of their stipends to meet the heavy charges of architects, artists, stained glass designers, masons, carvers, and innumerable craftsmen and labourers. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Some carvers, under such circumstances, begin cautiously, serving small helpings at first until they are sure they are safe, and then becoming gradually more lavish. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z "You know," said the cardinal to the carver, "that the Pope has compassed my death by poison at your hand, wherefore, I beseech you, have pity on me, and spare my life." Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z In 1714 Gibbons was appointed master carver in wood to George I. He died at London on the 3rd of August 1721. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z It will have been noticed that the portraits of the carvers are Late. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Pitt's trident is stuck in the ocean, and his carver is modestly dividing the Globe down the middle. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z To my mind, this conversation is about the only sort in which the successful carver can afford to indulge. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z The carver was instructed by the Pope, to have two boxes of lozenge confectionary prepared, and to present one to himself and the other to the cardinal. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The Little Swiss Wood Carver This is the absorbing tale of how Seppi, the ambitious Swiss lad, made his dream of becoming a skillful wood carver come true. The Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp 2011-09-30T02:00:20.203Z Many of the subjects are identically the same, but in this case it will be seen how a meaning may be lost by a carver’s misapprehension. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z He was cobbler, bootmaker, painter, carver, gilder, and locksmith. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z This porch was designed by Mr. Basil Champneys, who has succeeded in training carvers to carry out his designs in an admirable manner. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z For if the housekeeper placed the meats on the table, it is plain that there was no need for the carver to bring in more, so that some of the above description is superfluous. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z Much of the exhibition, however, tells the story not of the boat builders, guides and decoy carvers, but of the men who owned the clubs or were members. | Long Island: From Elite Duck-Hunting Enclaves to Public Pastures 2011-07-30T02:14:19Z The wicked expression of the face, and the general incorrectness of the composition, are a historical evidence of indecorum akin to the gestures of the Beverley carvers. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z There arose in Rome an army of marble workers, cutters and sawyers, polishers and cleaners, carvers of simple mouldings and of inscriptions, and more skilled sculptors of ornament and of statues and busts. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z Our examination of the exterior may well begin with the most recent addition to the church—the western porch—only lately finished and still showing the colour of the stone fresh from the carver's hands. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z In 2009, a Scottish wood carver discovered a Renaissance-era code with music notation on a wood panel belonging to the royal family. Wordplay: Numberplay: The Master Theorem 2011-07-11T15:11:43Z Finally a clever wood carver of royalist persuasion succeeded in fashioning a cane which would throw a silhouette upon a wall—a likeness of Louis XVI. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z Then comes a crowd of faces which have no particular significance, being simply the outcome of the unrestrainable fun of the carver. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Next door to my lodging-place was the workshop of a figure-head carver, who was a young, energetic man of great skill, and very intimate with my landlady. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z Accordingly he went to a carver and said, "Can you make me a bare head?" Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Surely such a goddess, "deeply musing in her hallowed shrine," was a theme for the carver of the immortal Zeus and Athena! Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z A carver in wood, possibly an old soldier of the Imperial Guard, constructed a silhouette cane for the suppressed Bonapartists. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z The hunting of the boar is a frequent subject of the Gothic carver, being generally considered the sport of September, though Sir Edward Coke says the season for the boar was from Christmas to Candlemas. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z After a pause of indecision the carver helped Miss Mellish to one and Miss Angus to the other of the remaining wings. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z "What," said the carver, "do you mean a pig?" Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z The work of the furniture carver or jeweller does not require such high powers, and he climbs only a few steps of the ladder whose uppermost rungs have been scaled by the greater artists. Art Principles With Special Reference to Painting Together with Notes on the Illusions Produced by the Painter 2011-06-16T02:00:17.197Z In the centre was piled a humped, bulging mass; out of this Bantom Berg lifted its clean-cut cone of granite,—a soaring sphynx still waiting for the carver’s chisel. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z As he went thither he passed Scipio, arrayed in white apron 185 and natty cap and warbling a plantation ditty as he brandished knife and carver gaily. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z The crafts of the stone and wood carver may fairly be taken in review at the same time, although they differ in themselves. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z The public is invited to watch six of the best chainsaw carvers in the region create geoducks from six foot lengths of timber from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at six locations in Allyn. Extreme low tides next week coincide with Allyn Geoduck Festival 2011-05-29T21:38:12Z After serving his apprenticeship with Mr. Ollett, carver, of Norwich, he commenced business for himself at Cambridge, at the age of 22. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z At the bottom is the head of a fish which should have been that of the king salmon, but through a mistake of the carver it resembles more nearly that of the sculpin. The Whale House of the Chilkat 2011-05-23T02:00:09.800Z The carvers of the Renaissance, and down to the middle of the 18th century, produced work which was often of the greatest beauty and elegance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Indeed, I have known good carvers who did their best work within those limits. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z It saves a great deal of trouble, and prevents the shower of gravy with which awkward carvers will often inundate the table-cloth, and sometimes their neighbors. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z May I not, in spite of nature, yet become the builder of my own name—the carver of my own fortunes? Captain Kyd (Vol 1 of 2) or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-05-06T02:00:10.447Z "At night," answered the carver, "your honour shall have no cause to complain; supper shall make amends for the want of your dinner." The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this: Was it done with enjoyment—was the carver happy while he was about it? The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z Our English carvers, admirable craftsmen during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, seem to have been closely allied with the contemporary Flemings. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z A slice is cut in the center; and then the carver is to cut to the bone right and left, the thick side being most esteemed. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z H. 3rd by right of experience looks upon the armamentarium of the kitchen as his indisputable possessions and can hardly be expected to except a carver. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z Sancho ordered every one to leave the room, except the steward and the carver, and then the secretary read what follows. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z "Another leg?" said Beauclerk, who, with knife and fork in hand, performed the duty of carver. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z It is much used for painted furniture, and the plain variety is liked by the carver. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z The carver should first cut off a slice horizontally from the end to the fat, an inch thick; but in helping, it cannot be cut too thin, giving to each person hard and soft fat. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z Even Elizabeth’s meeting with Amy Robsart, and her interview with Leicester after the exposure of his faithlessness, are done to the life by the carver’s chisel. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Not infrequently inscriptions are cut in the gem, but these are not as on Greek gems the name of the carver or the owner, but the name of the Greek hero represented. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z King Silversword gave orders that a fine workroom be built at the top of the royal palace and fitted with every sort of tool that a wood carver might fancy. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z And carvers of wood have not failed to give full attention to the use and decoration of conventional supports to the furniture now under discussion. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z It is generally the case when the head of the family is a good carver; for he so objects to see things badly cut, that he prefers carving everything himself. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z In his early days as a foam carver he made maquettes and drawings to refine what the finished work would look like. Atomic bomb art 2011-03-01T04:08:52Z Then there are two different carvers, Up Arrow and Down Arrow — or are they the same, just Arrow? | The Park Avenue Viaduct: In the Society of Dead Masons 2011-02-26T04:05:43Z Thus spake he, and the seventh night from that time was appointed for the carver’s setting forth on his journey. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z The followers are not necessarily less skilful carvers or cutters than the leaders, but have, presumably, less knowledge of form. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Supposing, therefore, this to have been previously done, the carver is to take off the shoulders and the legs, and help the ribs in such pieces as he thinks convenient. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z No dish should be carved upon the table, and that no guest shall wait too long for his meat, you must engage a rapid and dexterous carver. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness A Complete Hand Book for the Use of the Lady in Polite Society 2011-02-01T03:00:13.500Z It was a living human being, a stone carver on a swinging high seat, dressed in his faded blue cap and blouse and chopping away at a lintel. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z The Gothic details are wonderful examples of the carver’s skill, the wreathed “Prentice’s pillar” being the subject of a well-known legend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Walnut is a favourite wood with the furniture-maker, as well as the carver, on account of its even texture and straight grain. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z A fowl must never be removed from the dish and placed upon the carver's plate; nothing can be more vulgar. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z There were schools of carvers eminent for skill, such as that of Holy Island on Lough Derg. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z In laying the table for an informal dinner, where the carving is to be done on the table, a napkin to protect the cloth is spread at the carver’s place. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z This Nicuesa had been a man of some distinction in Spain, where he had held the office of royal carver, and had amassed quite a fortune. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z That from Italy has more gray in it, and though it looks extremely well when carved is less liked by carvers on account of its brittleness. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z The stone screen which runs around the ambulatory would alone repay much study, but the most notable display of the carver’s art is the little army of nearly four thousand figures upon the choir stalls. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z On his stone is a discrepancy that commonly passes as a carver's error. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Many good carvers, however, seem to delight in this preliminary operation and are unconscious of committing an act of impoliteness. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z A few blocks away, a master totem-pole carver and apprentices demonstrate how a huge tree turns into a work of art. 2009-12-16T22:40:00Z Tijou, his ironworker, and Grinling Gibbons, the famous carver in wood, were all actuated by the same ideal when they helped to give expression to their master's genius. Cathedral Cities of England The carver and the waiter perform their tasks to the beat of a deafening music. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The present natives have never been rock-painters, not possessing for this the requisite skill, though they have always been carvers in wood after a rude fashion. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands A pair of carvers, laid with my cover, tell me that I shall have to carve the ham which is here eaten with the chicken. Friend Mac Donald The carver, too, looks for a fee; The man with our coat, so does he! Mr. Punch's After-Dinner Stories With such powerful friends and his marvellous talent he soon became the most famous carver of his age. Cathedral Cities of England The art of the wood carver was in constant activity, and we find many characteristic peculiarities of the talents of the great painters impressed upon it. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The looking-glasses were immense in size, and framed with all that the most lavish art of the carver could display. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) As rich and splendid as the carver can possibly make it. The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise He was at first pantler, then carver, titles which are misleading as to the nature of his services, which were those of a diplomatist; and in 1457 he became a member of the ducal council. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" They included: Booksellers,Printsellers,Painters of vignettes,Painters,Scriveners and copiers of books,Schoolmasters and schoolmistresses,Illuminators, Printers,Bookbinders,Curriers,Cloth shearers,Parchment and vellum makers,Boss carvers,Letter engravers,Figure engravers. The Story of Books The carver begins at the ankle, and cuts upwards, throwing little strips of flesh to the guests; the bones he throws to a second attendant, who pounds them up with a heavy stone. The Unveiling of Lhasa Everything is carved, and to an unsympathetic observer it might occur that the carver must have been a person subject to fiendish visions and unholy nightmares. Faith and Unfaith We find to our cost that all that glitters is not gold, and your every-day bungling carvers and gilders will not do. Maria Edgeworth Among the more earnest members of our church was a man called Kan-Sou, who was a very clever carver of ivories, an art in which the Chinese excel. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story His failure is exactly like that of a youthful carver of inscriptions coming to grief over his G’s and S’s. Custom and Myth New Edition Mouldings of the prevailing sizes and patterns are generally manufactured in special factories, and supplied in lengths to carvers and gilders ready for use. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" This was a very talented carver who had faithfully carried out each detailed design which his master had given him. Legends of the Skyline Drive and the Great Valley of Virginia The natives round the Cameroon estuary are clever carvers of wood, and make highly ornamental figure heads for their canoes, which also sometimes show very fine workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" A chunk, I said; cut it thicker, can’t you?” and Reggie Blake bent forward to superintend the carver’s movements with an anxiety of expression which evoked a hearty laugh from his companions. The Daughters of a Genius Two of them, singularly enough as it may seem to us, performed the office of carvers. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 At our instigation the carvers, the gold-smiths, the enamellers, accomplished marvels and all the sumptuary arts flourished at once; there were silks at Lyons, tapestries at Arras, linen at Rheims, cloth at Rouen. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Manchester may glut the earth with her printed calicoes, Sheffield may produce more carving-knives than there are carvers. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands We shall therefore pass them over, and say a few words respecting his images,—not the common ones made by painters and carvers, but those considered as actual relics, and held in particular veneration. A Treatise on Relics The delicate fiber of the wood had favored the carver's purpose. Eleven Possible Cases As he entered the dining-room, the head carver was in the act of cutting the pastry and serving it up to the duke and his guest, with a silver pie-knife. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace The foreign carvers settled principally in Burgos, where there grew up around them apprentices eager to fill the churches with statues, retablos, choir stalls, and organ screens executed in wood. Cathedrals of Spain For the Black Friars of the Badia Francesco painted three little scenes on a Tabernacle of the Sacrament made by the carver Tasso in the manner of a triumphal arch. Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol 08 (of 10) Bastiano to Taddeo Zucchero Such, with a knife and a spoon for each, is their equipment for the meal, for none, save the carver, has both knife and fork. Of Six Mediæval Women To Which Is Added A Note on Mediæval Gardens No artist could improve their tints nor trace truer curves; no carver chisel more delicate or finished forms. What Shall I Be? A Chat With Young People Under that nobleman he took up arms in 1688 for William of Orange, and was appointed in return carver to the 351 king’s closet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The verger now in charge, with the voice of a hoarse crow, reads you the name of the carver as the Dutchman "Cornelis 1536." Cathedrals of Spain Caius Gabriel Cibber, the celebrated Danish sculptor, was appointed carver of the royal statues of the piazza, but Gibbons executed the statue of Charles II. for the quadrangle. Old and New London Volume I The little house he had erected the year before he now had to finish, and to add the carver's and turner's work to it. Timar's Two Worlds He replied, committing his lodger, a poor carver and gilder, to the Marshalsea, for rent due to him, which the badness of the times, and his business in particular, would not enable him to pay. Apparitions; or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed This may be another of the many indications that Chippendale was himself an imitator, or it may be that Adam, as architect, prescribed designs which Chippendale’s cabinetmakers and carvers executed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" The ancient carvers must have realized the full importance of sculptural relief in their poorly lighted edifices. Cathedrals of Spain The officer laid down his helmet and walking-cane, and, taking the carver, subjected it to a careful examination. Under Padlock and Seal Old Perce, as he was called, was a carver in a City restaurant. Coquette He was apprenticed to a carver and gilder; but early abandoned that trade and devoted himself to literature and politics. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. "It was no ordinary carver who gave this old chap his warlike look," said Ashton-Kirk, as he tapped the boar's bristling back with one finger. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist The gentlemen in waiting, the cupbearer, the pantler, the carver, and all the retinue of servants who, as in feudal times, appeared at the royal meals, discharged each his appointed office with punctilious precision. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 The speaker stood thoughtfully balancing the carver across the palm of his large hand; then a close observer might have seen the ghost of a smile appear on his ruddy face. Under Padlock and Seal The early Greeks had little occasion to become skilful carvers of stone. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion This joint is juicy, and the carver skilled, But many plates are waiting to be filled. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, 19 April 1890 The son of Mark was Giambattista, called Maestro Tasso, who was a fine carver in wood, and, in the opinion of Cellini, the best in his profession. Intarsia and Marquetry Beneath the stalls are many quaint specimens of the carver's handiwork. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly It was the carver that was being ground when I heard the stone turning that night. Under Padlock and Seal But the men of the Middle Ages were marvellously skilful carvers of stone. Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion “Father is going to name her for me, and I am to be the figurehead; come to the carver’s shop and see me,” said Berinthia with sparkling eyes and merry laugh. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance The employment of the drill instead of the chisel, so common in debased Roman work, was retained as a very general practice by the Greek carvers, and very often with excellent effect. Architecture Classic and Early Christian From carelessness in not covering the latter with paper, it is sometimes dried up, to the great disappointment of the carver.——Breast of Veal. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families "Mother," he said at length, "did you ever find the carver that was lost?" Under Padlock and Seal The meat is placed before the carver, dishes of vegetables flanking either side. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society Those who serve out the loaves and fishes seldom seem to understand that he is the best carver who fills the plates of the greatest number of guests, in the least portion of time. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual A jack-knife will do to whittle a pine stick, but the carver of intricate designs must have his various sharp tools with which to make the delicate lines and tracings. What a Young Woman Ought to Know A dexterous carver, would help half a dozen people in less time than is often wasted in making civil faces to a single guest. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The sergeant held the carver nearer to the lamp, and looked at it for a few moments in silence. Under Padlock and Seal It is supposed that the carver knows what he intends for each guest. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society It will save a troublesome job to the carver, if the cook, when the fish is boiled, cuts the spine-bone across the middle. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual This little object must have served as a model for the carvers engaged upon the palace walls. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Habit alone can make good carvers; but some useful directions on this subject will be found in the following pages, under the article Carving. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The wood is excellent, of a beautiful satiny texture, and adapted for carvers' and turners' work. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Carv'd with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Never trust a cook teaser with the important office of carver, or place him within reach of any principal dish. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual The Assyrian carver doubtless took his designs from the carpets in the adjoining chambers. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 Neck and loins require to be carefully jointed before they are put on the spit, that the carver may separate them easily and neatly. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families On her palfrey white the Duchess Sate and watch'd her working train— Flemish carvers, Lombard gilders, German masons, smiths from Spain. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold He would imitate the action of the carver and the sound of the carving‑knife making its first keen cut while the hot pink gravy runs down the sides. The Martian A shoulder of mutton, if properly roasted, is supposed to yield many choice pieces, but this depends very much upon the carver. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual He was a wonderfully neat and rapid carver, and I am happy to say taught me some of his skill in this. My Father as I Recall Him Content ye with all miseries, you carvers of gold, and setters of precious stones. Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux Her father dwelt at a few hours' distance from Grindelwald; he was a carver in wood, and gained so much by it that he had plenty to live upon. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen |
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