Austin Halpin makes a living as a chainsaw wood carver, creating everything from birds and bears to custom signs. His work ...

May 28—RED LAKE FALLS, Minn. — Where many people might just see a log — sometimes a very big log — Joe Wavra sees potential. And he's perfected the art of bringing that potential to life, so to speak, ...

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 ...

Faye Braaten found her inspiration the moment she picked up a chainsaw. The Loveland woman had always loved to paint and draw, but had never before carved until one day in the late 1990s when a friend ...

After spending 35 years working on residential and commercial buildings as a stone mason, Chris Pascoe has found a different way to create works of beauty. But in his new full-time career, he’s cast ...

Wood shavings fly as Mark Hermington smooths down the body of his salmon carving with a sander during the quick-carve chain saw competition Thursday as part of the Loggerodeo festivities in ...

BATAVIA — The chainsaw artist at the fair was able to carve a new path for herself. Elaine Foy is a chainsaw artist from Middlesex, N.Y., a small town east of Canandaigua lake. To view our latest ...

One part of the Iowa State Fair that continues to please the crowds is chainsaw carving. KCCI's Max Diekneite shows why you need to see it live. One part of the Iowa State Fair that continues to ...

Shari Staiduhar added a new highlight this week to her long career as a chainsaw carving artist. She did that by making her first appearance as a featured performer at the Lake County Fair. Staiduhar, ...

REEDSPORT -- Niels Enjar Petersen couldn't take his 12 chain saws with him on the plane in Denmark. But that didn't stop the 44-year-old woodcarver from trekking 5,000 miles to the held in this ...