A legend of the Pittsburgh art scene, Mosley has seen a meteoric rise that has brought his art far beyond Pennsylvania.

or letting the wood ash settle onto the clay as it’s fired. Different tree species produce different colours, so by blending the clays and the woods in combinations, Cross is able to achieve subtle ...

Wearing a heavy turban and a cross that appears to be made ... are assembled with large armatures built from wood and steel. To make sculptures at this scale, the artist builds preliminary models ...

Not only are Cross’ wood-fired ceramics, vessels and sculptures made in purpose-built kilns that he maintains on his property, but their distinct coloration, texture and patina are also derived from ...

He sits cross-legged, flanked by two cranes ... an award for "excellence in craftsmanship" — specifically for wood carving — from the American Institute of Architects.

‘Whipping Post’, polychromed oak carving (1510-22), attributed to ... according to which the wood of the cross on which Christ was crucified originated from a tree that grew from a twig ...

Wood Season Posted: May 2, 2025 | Last updated: May 2, 2025 Dive into the world of extraordinary woodworking where cracked monolithic wood is transformed into rare and unique base sculptures.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Two large carved wood sculptures by Opus 40 creator Harvey Fite depicting significant events in the Biblical narrative of Moses are now back in the hands of the family after ...

Thaddeus Mosley is describing how he will know when the sculpture he’s currently working on is finished. At 98, he spends his days as he has countless others: transforming mute, hefty logs into ...

Kathe Tanner [email protected] Dick Marshall first tried wood carving at the age of 45 while taking a Lemoore High School night class. “I’ve always loved birds,” he said ...

Visitors will be able to get close to — and even touch — 100 life-size sculptures of Indian elephants which are beginning a cross-country journey. The Great Elephant Migration traveling art ...