THURMONT, Md. (AP) -- Joe Stebbing started out carving wood the old-fashioned way. With chisels and a mallet. Trouble was, it took about three months to make a single carving. Stebbing, a plumber by ...

This cinematic masterpiece captures the intensive thirty-day process of transforming a massive wooden log into a stunning ...

For several years I’ve been buying and collecting hand-carved Christmas tree ornaments from my friend Jim Farnsworth and the company he started called Mountain Lore. Heck, I can remember taking Jim ...

Sixteen years ago, a wood carver in Saranac Lake, N.Y., was inspired to build a full-sized carousel, carved and painted primarily by local artists, and featuring only local scenes and animals. As this ...

In the afternoon, a narrow alley near Shichahai, a scenic spot in Beijing has already drawn a crowd of people. At the center sits 65-year-old Hu Maoying, head lowered, steadying a block of wood with ...

Her sculptures may be wooden, but artist Stefanie Rocknak's creations are anything but lifeless as these beautifully detailed pictures show. From a cyclist with veins standing out on his arms, to a ...