Gourd carving – a traditional art form that involves carving various patterns and characters on gourds by using knives and needles – has been attracting widespread attention in Linshu county, in Linyi ...

Master carver Eulogio Medina Sanabria, one of the few in Cochas Grande, inspects the gourds. Photographs by Joshua Eli Cogan, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archive Eulogio Medina Sanabria holds a gourd after ...

Li Zhanguo, a craft inheritor of gourd carving, is dedicated to preserving and promoting an intangible cultural heritage from Lingcheng, Dezhou. His unique art form combines delicate engraving on ...

ERIN: AUDREY COX CAUGHT UP WITH BOTH OF THEM AS THEY SHOWCASED THEIR WORKS. [CHAINSAW BUZZING] ♪ AUDREY: AL LANSING’S FASCINATION WITH WOOD BEGAN AS A YOUNG BOY. AL: SO IT STARTED A LONG, LONG, LONG ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Just four dates remain for the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri’s “Let the Gourd Times Roll” pumpkin carving festival.

It’s a good idea to do some background reading on preparing gourd surfaces for decoration before you start. Some may need to be soaked and scraped to remove the thin outer skin that is often ...