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 ...

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 ...

ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS OCT. 31-NOV. 1 - In this Oct. 14, 2015 photo, 21st Century Heroes director Christine Tatosian talks with U.S. Army Sgt. James Riden, a veteran and camp participant who has ...

Norhaiza Noordin, a master woodcarver with nearly four decades of artistry behind him, passed away this morning at the Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital in Kota Baru, Kelantan, due to heart ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. "If I had to describe myself, it would be as someone who has a lot of imagination and therefore I tell people ...

Wood-carving masters in Southwest China's Chongqing recently used a whole piece of Chinese ebony to showcase the beauty of the Great Wall of China. The wood work is 5.6 meters long and weighs about ...