Bamboo is one of the most potent symbols in Chinese culture, representing longevity, durability and flexibility and it has long been associated with moral integrity. Thus, the art of carving bamboo ...

It might be cold and labor intensive, but that doesn’t stop artists from testing their ice sculpting skills at the World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks Jennifer Nalewicki - Travel Correspondent ...

In a summer-warmed pumpkin patch, Ray Villafane finds his version of Christmas morning. Amid fields of orange on an August day, he is kid-in-a-candy-store giddy. This annual visit marks the start of ...

Shari Staiduhar added a new highlight this week to her long career as a chainsaw carving artist. She did that by making her first appearance as a featured performer at the Lake County Fair. Staiduhar, ...

Art Made from Books: Altered Sculptured, Carved, Transformed, released this month by Chronicle Books, is a collection of incredibly detailed works by more than 25 artists who use books as their medium ...

It’s easy to see why Takehiro Kishimoto, chef by day and food carving Instagrammer by night, has amassed a huge social media following. His creations are simply stunning. The Kobe-based Japanese chef ...

Wuxi Bamboo Carving Art. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Wuxi Bamboo Carving Art. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Wuxi is the main production place for bamboo carving in the southern area ...

A boy carves floral patterns into a watermelon during a fruit and vegetable carving competition (AFP) Bangkok, Thailand: It is a royal tradition that has proved bountiful through the ages and one that ...

LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. (KABC) -- Pumpkin carving for Halloween is nothing new, but a team of artists at Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge is taking the craft to another level. The new ...

Crave freelancer Tim Hornyak is the author of "Loving the Machine: The Art and Science of Japanese Robots." He has been writing about Japanese culture and technology for a decade. E-mail Tim. The only ...