Sealaska Heritage Institute is incorporating a traditional Native carving method into the building of the Walter Soboleff Center in Juneau. Wayne Price is a Tlingit carver from Haines. He’s using an ...

An adze is an essential tool for those who work with wood by hand. Its shape and structure give you specific control while processing wood, especially when chopping curved forms, planning, and ...

Learn the techniques and tools used in axe forging in this video, where you'll discover how to forge axes step by step.

MODERN MATERIALS: Maori master carver Warren Warbrick, who works in exhibitions preparation, is carving the walls from sheets of polystyrene. He's adapted a modern-day wire brush with a traditionally ...

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