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93-year-old Idaho man preserves life story through intricate wood carvings
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (337+ words) At 93 years old, Antonio Augusto is proving it's never too late to create something meaningful. Inside his home workshop, Augusto carefully shapes wood into detailed scenes from his past, each piece captures a memory from his life, that has taken…...
Discover the art of woodturning with Carnegie Hall
2+ week, 4+ day ago (210+ words) LEWISBURG, WV (WVNS) " A new woodturning course is being offered by Carnegie Hall through a partnership with Lee Street Studios for interested individuals! According to a press release, Woodworking 101, a five-week introductory course, will be led by rotating members of…...
Woodburning hobby sparks new business for Jennifer Frisch of Green Bay
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1130+ words) By day, Jennifer Frisch of Green Bay is working diligently at her full-time career in medical billing. By night and weekend, she is making a name as a woodburning expert. Frisch said, "I started woodburning as a hobby when I…...
A look at Appalachian woodworking
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (149+ words) GHENT, WV (WVNS) " Woodworking in Appalachia " especially in West Virginia " has a very long history. Woodworking wasn't just for building homes. It was crucial for tools, furniture and many other things. Indigenous people were the first of the region's woodworkers,…...
Local artist's wood carvings on display at Norfolk Art Center
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (495+ words) NORFOLK, Neb. (KCAU) " While many associate wood with warmth, for Roger Nadrchal, it serves as a medium for his artistic expression. "I've always been interested in the arts and in woodworking," said artist Roger Nadrchal. "Actually, I took art classes…...
Handmade Idaho brings local artisans together under one roof at Boise Towne Square
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (56+ words) What started as a holiday pop-up has transformed into a year-round celebration of Idaho creativity, bringing together the best local makers all in one convenient location. What started as a holiday pop-up has transformed into a year-round celebration of Idaho…...
Made in America: David Muir spotlights handcrafted gifts from Texas, Maine, Tennessee
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (68+ words) The ideas for Made in America keep rolling in with "World News Tonight" viewers sharing their one thing under the tree. David Muir shares businesses that are sourcing materials from across the U. S. The ideas for Made in America keep rolling…...
Meet five Connecticut artisans following their passions from the loom to the pottery wheel
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (466+ words) Passion. Talk to an artist about their medium - be it pottery, glass, handwovens or stippling illustrations - and it's one of the first words that comes up. These five Connecticut artisans create through very different mediums, but their stories share a…...
Film on life of Bucks County woodworker George Nakashima to be screened Nov. 9
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (206+ words) The life and work of George Nakashima, Bucks County's renowned furniture maker, is to be discussed Nov. 9 in Washington Crossing State Park. After the war, the MIT-trained architect moved to New Hope in Solebury Township and reinvented himself as a…...
Connect, learn & create | Bev's Yarn Barn
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (112+ words) In the heart of downtown Rock Island, Bev's Yarn Barn is more than a shop " it's a community. Inspired by its namesake's creativity and warmth, the space welcomes makers of all skill levels to connect, learn, and create. And here…...
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