May 28—RED LAKE FALLS, Minn. — Where many people might just see a log — sometimes a very big log — Joe Wavra sees potential. And he's perfected the art of bringing that potential to life, so to speak, ...

Two chainsaw artists have been working in Mount Airy to transform dead trees into works of art on the town’s Rails to Trails West. Colin Vale, 33, of Olney, is working to transform an ash tree, killed ...

Monterey >> It’s been a little more than a quarter century since George Kenny began to use wood sculptures as a gimmick to lure customers into his small coffee shop in Allyn, Washington. Now he spends ...

Chainsaws are the most brutish of power tools, which makes them seem unlikely to be used as a carving utensil. But a small band of chainsaw artists have elevated their craft, and created some amazing ...

ELK COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) - The 25th annual Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous is underway in Ridgway, drawing more than 100 artists ...

Michael Wolfe wanted to do something to honor his late parents — something that would be unique and serve as a lasting reminder of their love of nature. He looked no further than the backyard of his ...

Chris Wood, an internationally-renowned competitive chainsaw artist and wood carver from Newport, is helping to create a high ...

The great Michelangelo once said of his famous sculpture “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set it free.” Zachary-area artist Burt Fleming, likewise, sees images in wood and fires up a ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The Tree that Owns Itself has a competitor. On Oglethorpe Avenue, another tree is ...

In May 2021, a photograph supposedly showing a wooden rose that had been carved with a chainsaw started circulating on social media: This is a genuine photograph of a chainsaw artist and their wooden ...