African wood carving of a lion and its cub. [Photo/VCG] African wood carving enjoys an international reputation of having a bold, passionate and unadorned style. The art of wood carving in China's ...

THE art of wood carving is one that has been around for decades, synonymous with the identity of Malays. While it is considered a cottage industry, the craft has a huge growth potential, largely due ...

Lagos — One of the major challenges artistes go through in Nigeria is that of sourcing art materials. The high cost of art materials had, in the past, robbed some artists of their dreams. However, for ...

Bill Casto is no stranger to competition. He spent years in the world of athletics. Athlete, coach, administrator, you name it, his career includes time spent coaching football at the College of ...

THURMONT, Md. (AP) -- Joe Stebbing started out carving wood the old-fashioned way. With chisels and a mallet. Trouble was, it took about three months to make a single carving. Stebbing, a plumber by ...

Over the years, Nintendo has created an impressive library of games that have stood the test of time. From Super Mario Bros. to the Legend of Zelda, many classic titles from the company are still ...

Since times immemorial, Lord Ganesha has been an inspiration for artisans across the country. With the elephant-headed god prominently featuring in Kaavi art and wood carving, Goa was no exception.