After 30 years, friends Edwin Smith and August "Gus" Birk have published their first book together. The book, titled "The Wood Sculptures by August W. Birk," is a compilation of photographic essays ...

As communities across Iowa and Illinois continue to grapple with the damage caused by the emerald ash borer, one Iowa artist is transforming the destruction into something lasting. Gary Keenan, a ...

RAWLINS — Amid the hustle and bustle of the Art Beat event that was held in downtown Rawlins on Oct. 6 and 7, a strange sound could be heard coming from Depot Park: a whirring chainsaw. Jerred James, ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Artists from countries as far away as Japan and Australia are in Eau Claire this week to show how they can turn a piece of wood into a masterpiece. This weekend, the US Open ...

Bongo Love isn’t afraid of the chainsaw. He’s won multiple awards at chainsaw carving competitions — including third place in Vancouver and fourth place at the World Cup in Germany. He’s also getting ...

Two chainsaw artists have been working in Mount Airy to transform dead trees into works of art on the town’s Rails to Trails West. Colin Vale, 33, of Olney, is working to transform an ash tree, killed ...

James Denkins travels to different fairs across the country making wood sculptures. This is his first time at the Red River Valley Fair. James Denkins is a chainsaw sculptor from the Upper Peninsula ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) -Sawdust is floating in the air this weekend because the US Open Chainsaw Sculpture Championship is back in town. The championship is a competition where people from around the ...

APPEARANCE THIS YEAR. >> THE TWO DAY CONFERENCE AT THE WESTIN HOTEL IS SHOWCASING RICH MUSI ARTWORK AND IS ALLOWING LOCAL ARTISTS TO NETWORK AND COLLABORATE. ONE OF THOSE ARTISTS IS MAKING A SPECIAL ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Chainsaw artists take over McCormick Park in Williamston, replacing the sculptures that stand on the banks of the Red Cedar. Chainsaw Art in the Park began at 9 a.m. and will ...

The emerald ash borer, an invasive insect, has devastated the white ash trees in Berks County and throughout the East. Many of the dead and dying trees have fallen naturally or have been cut down with ...