POULTNEY, Vt. (AP) — Poultney sculptor Kerry O. Furlani is preserving the ancient art of letter carving in slate, bringing a contemporary edge to a New England tradition. Furlani said she discovered ...

I had been carving slate for 10 years, but at that point I was copying, not creating my own, which was what I wanted to learn to do,” she said. Furlani said she received funding for the apprenticeship ...

Letterpress and letter carving expert Jesse Marsolais gave a demonstration of stone carving in conjunction with the Haas Arts Library’s new exhibition “Learning from Letterforms: Past & Present.” ...

The dumbing down continues. The March Dispatch says 18 Geneseo teachers are being cut; recently Rock Island and East Moline announced similar actions. Imagine this taking place all over the state, all ...

A master of the ancient and exacting art of carving into rock, he was 25 when he began his first major commission, at Arlington National Cemetery. By Penelope Green John Everett Benson, a master stone ...

I am livid that my “starving artist” son had his latest work in progress stolen in broad daylight in Cheyenne! A half-finished 5-foot-tall standing bear carving was taken from south Cheyenne at ...

We assess all the benefits that public green space brings to a city, visit one of the most German cities in Canada to see how the town glockenspiel brings residents together and investigate the ...