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 ...

“Slate carving predated the emergence of the Vermont Marble Company. Slate carving is older than marble carving.” Besides being a smaller medium, Fannin said slate is ideal for carving monuments. “You ...

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 her love of letters at ...

For more than 150 years, granite has shaped life in Barre. Generations of central Vermonters have quarried, cut and carved the stone.

The discovery of a carved stone in ancient Magdala has given archaeologists a rare, almost cinematic glimpse into how Jews in ...

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 art of carving stone stamps, the popularity of egg waffles, a twist on cheongsam – check out these Chinese culture ...