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He does not see the world like normal people do.” Those are words said by Mary Dion to describe her husband, Dave. For the ...
Kumiko emerged in the Asuka era between about 600 and 700 C.E. and eschews nails in favor of perfectly cut pieces that notch ...
In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...
Kürten’s compositions portray examples of distinctive residential architecture, such as mid-century modern bungalows or ...
Watch the artistry of a traditional instrument maker as they transform raw wood into a stunninglly crafted recorder. Using ...
Watch as a skilled craftsman takes a giant tree and transforms it into a breathtaking wooden sculpture. With expert carving techniques, the tree evolves into a beautiful work of art, showcasing the ...
Long before it became the world’s most glamorous coastal playground, this stretch of sand and surf was the traditional land ...
This World Heritage Day, let's celebrate India’s rich intangible cultural heritage which includes living traditions like ...
For years, both home cooks and professional chefs have tussled with blunt, heavy, or fragile kitchen knives that either fail under pressure or make cooking a hassle. Sylvia Mendel, a culinary ...
The China Engraved Block Printing Technique is a traditional method of printing that involves manually carving characters and ...
Norwegian woodcarving has a rich tradition. Viking era motifs with their interlacing patterns and geometric designs are ...
Noh mask carver Keiko Udaka is breathing new life into a block of wood from a 200-year-old Japanese cypress tree. In her quiet workshop in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, which also functions as a noh training ...