Carving stone into sculpture is an activity older than civilization itself, beginning perhaps with incised images on cave walls.
But for most of human history, sculptors used hammer and chisel as the basic tools for carving stone.
I only wanted to carve stone.
After leaving National Foods, he went home to the Goromonzi area, carving stone and wood.
He had carved stone, and he knew what had gone into this.
He made a motion with his hand which might have been that of a prophet, carving stone.
He spent the rest of his life in a wheelchair but was able to continue to draw, paint, model clay, and even carve stone with assistance.
He showed a talent for carving stone at an early age.
Carving stone into sculpture is an activity older than civilization itself.
Carvers cross the line from craft to art, and use their artistic ability to carve stone into foliage, figures, animals or abstract designs.