At Aswan’s quarry, we test the dolerite ball theory where Egypt’s largest obelisk lies unfinished. Could this be how ancient engineers shaped granite?

Anita Denholm is carving a 2-metre-tall statue from grey granite that she says will be "fairly permanent". "This piece will outlast all of us, being the granite that it is — it's one of the hardest ...

Awatercolorist stationed with her easel on the banks of a river. A potter intently focused on the wheel, hands immersed in cool wet clay. An oil painter positioning his still-life items at just the ...

A Saudi sculptor who spent eight years carving the words of the Holy Qur'an onto 30 marble slabs hopes Guinness World Records will recognise his feat. Husban bin Ahmad Al-Enizi's started sculpting 20 ...

DESCANSO, Calif. (KGTV) — A Descanso man has finished carving a Buddha statue into a granite boulder in his backyard. “Buddha is in every tree just looking at you like every rock,” said artist Duncan ...

Carving granite is an evocative endeavour for Odisha’s woman sculptor Nivedita Mishra. She is dedicated to carving and it connects not just with the density and intensity of the granite locks she ...

At the heart of Dartmoor lies two carved 'Ten Commandment' granite slabs. And while they may drop jaws with their mighty scale, they were in-fact the product of a heated argument. The slabs, which ...

Jay Haidari switched from cars to carving and cutting when he realized his hobby could become a career. Haidari is co-owner of Upstate Granite and Marble, a Henrietta shop that sells and designs ...