Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On three August summer days, stone carver Daniel Miller taught a group of students how to work with sandstone at the historic ...

Carving something in stone makes it more permament than other forms of media, something participants in the Indiana Limestone Symposium know well, since many travel to Ellettsville year after year to ...

Choosing the right soapstone is important for successful carving. Look for stones that are not too hard and have fewer impurities. A good quality soapstone is usually light green or grayish in color ...

Whately resident Frank Popkiewicz is a self-taught stone carver. Along with this bald eagle, he has carved into stone a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the Statue of Liberty, a butterfly, two elephants, ...

With limestone, there's no sanding or polishing; the mark of the chisel is evident. At this year's Indiana Limestone Symposium at Bybee Stone Co. in Ellettsville, the stone you will carve, the tools ...

A small town in Central Mexico is home to around 200 open-air carving workshops, from which an astonishing array of sculptures continuously emerges. Leonel Uribe Franco works on a carving in an ...

BLOOMINGTON – At 12:30 p.m. every weekday, a group of sixth-grade students sweep into Binford Elementary’s stone carving studio like a whirlwind. They sign in at a table and hurry to pick up their ...

On three August summer days, stone carver Daniel Miller taught a group of students how to work with sandstone at the historic Hercules #1 Quarry in Tenino. “What I was trying to accomplish was to give ...