The challenge is daunting. Sculpt the hunk of wood in front of me into a Christmas tree using the reverberating 13lb load. Without losing a limb, finger, or anything else, in the process of course.

HIS PASSION FOR WOOD CARVING NOT ONLY INTO A BUSINESS, BUT A LIFESTYLE. >> THIS IS KIND OF THE FULL THROTTLE ART. IT’S LOUD, IT’S ROWDY, BUT THAT’S PART OF THE DRAW ALEX: AS JASON EMMONS GUIDES HIS ...

For his 13th birthday, Michael Blaine’s mother enrolled the avid young whittler in a wood-carving course. “I was the youngest person there, and the second youngest was 35,” Blaine says. But his ...

Michael Blaine sliced, shaved, jabbed and poked at an 8-foot-high white pine log with his assorted chainsaws until the form of a cowgirl emerged. Periodically consulting photographs of the woman he’s ...

For more information about Chainsaw Carving by Don Mesuda, visit http://www.DonMesuda.com or follow him on Facebook. He will be carving next to the ice rink at Beaver ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. — In Franklin County, the sound of chainsaws and the smell of fresh wood chips fill the air. It's all part of the first annual Keystone State Chainsaw Carving event, where almost ...

RAWLINS — Amid the hustle and bustle of the Art Beat event that was held in downtown Rawlins on Oct. 6 and 7, a strange sound could be heard coming from Depot Park: a whirring chainsaw. Jerred James, ...

Lying about in an outbuilding at Scott Chase's September Farm in Yorkville are several wood carvings he made. He made them mostly with a chain saw - things like spread eagle wings with "Welcome" ...

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 ...