Wood carving competitions have noted a slight shift in demographics since the pandemic, suggesting that more women and young people took up the hobby during lockdown.

Lending a natural touch Skill Mango wood and white wood are transformed into innovative pieces under the watchful eyes of three artisans.

“The shape of the mango, known as paisley, has inspired embroidery and wood carvings for centuries, while the tree’s flowering season is connected with the arrival of the koel.

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The Wood Carving and Wood Burning Show is being held at the Mineola League of the Arts building. “You’ll notice around here that there’s a half dozen different styles, and carvers tend to gravitate to ...

Hand-carving is one skill which has not lost its signifance. Skilled labourers use traditional methods of wood-carving, despite physical and health risks.

Hapur-based Sardar Hussain lends freshness to Mughal wood carving.

Earlier, the favourite woods for carving used to be teakwood, mango wood, etc, but today more have been added to the list such as deodar, ebony, redwood, rosewood, red cedar, sal and pines.” ...

The wood carvings are displayed inside Cole Harbour Place as part of a silent auction. (Jeorge Sadi/CBC) Artists had a year to finish the pieces that are being displayed inside.

When he went to rehab, Denzel Coyne learnt how to carve artefacts such as spears and shields. It would change his direction in life.

Similarly, the Arumbavur wood carvings by the artisans of Perambalur are primarily made out of the wooden logs of, Mango, Lingam tree, Indian Ash tree, Rosewood, Neem tree are used for making ...