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Teaching Carving again…..

I’ve begun offering Soapstone Carving workshops in Port Rowan, at the beautiful Birds Canada Headquarters. The first workshop was held on July 13, 2024. It was a perfect summer’s day. I began teaching soapstone carving 18 years ago in Haldimand…

The Thrill of New Stone

A Letter in the Mailbox A local carving friend left me letter in my mailbox recently, to tell me that she was retiring from carving stone, and that she wondered if I would like to buy some of her stone…

Resolve to be Creative in 2019

I write resolutions for the New Year, usually around this time of December, imagining a perfect set of goals and strategies for the fresh year ahead. Often these resolutions are similar to the previous year’s, which is fine. Change is incremental, just…

Carving During Holidays: Arguments with Stone

I’ve just spent some time in the workshop, getting re-acquainted with my carvings-in-progress. I left them alone for three weeks to design a new website, which then resulted in sales that needed to be shipped right away. And now Christmas is getting…