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Submitted by PNWS member Jim Talt I spent several days last week at the Silver Falls Stone Sculptors Symposium. I’d never been to a stone symposium and wasn’t sure what to expect.  My personal goal was to learn. To learn; stone, tools, techniques, and attitude.  The following is a distillation of those days into 4 minutes of video.         [...]

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…compile a cohesive body of work, get the work organized, compose a powerful and effective portfolio, choose and research appropriate markets and galleries, and prepare yourself to effectively and successfully approach the best galleries for your work.

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Short Video Click Here:  Sculpting Classes Portland This is a video of Sculpting Classes teaching adults how to sculpt from a carvable form  of cement. It shows a bit of the process, the students at work and some grand finished sculptures in shows. Scroll down about 8 blog posts to see a post on Carole’s [...]

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Culteral Book Box Project

Contributed by PNWS sculptor Susan Gallacher-Turner  Over last 15 years, I’ve worked in many schools doing art projects with children.   I’ve taught Art Literacy, mask making, drawing, painting, clay and Dramatic Arts.  I always envisioned combining my love of art and writing in one project that would bring literacy into the classroom in a whole new [...]

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Pushing Metal by Jim Talt

Just before it runs like water, white hot steel has the consistency of jello. Rick Gregg uses this transition stage to ‘push’ metal where he wants it.    Myself and several others spent this past Saturday and Sunday learning from Gregg to ‘move’ metal using  his oxygen-acetylene art welding techniques.  This was a beginners class though one of the attendees, [...]

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