RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – There’s wood carving, and then there’s serious wood-carving. The Rio Rancho Observer reports the city is paying wood sculptor Mark Chavez $5,000 to turn a dead tree trunk at ...

Members of the Paete Artists’ Guild make wood carvings using three tree species and rate their acceptability as raw material. Good news for the country’s wood carving industry, which has been ...

PAETE, Laguna, Philippines — Wood carving may be perceived by many as an old man’s craft, but in this town, known as the “carving capital of the Philippines,” three young wood carvers are keeping the ...