Marble Sculpting Symposium

Sculptures at the 2019 marble symposium.

Marble sculpting symposium. Courtesy of marble institute of colorado. With the co operation of the cowichan valley regional district cvrd and the municipality of north cowichan. Founded by the non profit bc marble international sculpture association along with organizing sponsor bc marble products ltd. Sculptures at the 2019 marble symposium.

Symposium grounds are located just outside the quaint town of marble colorado. Participants of any age and experience level are welcome from first timers to pros. Bc marble international sculpture symposium. Founder of marble marble and the marble institute of colorado madeline is a celebrated artist who sculpts contemporary abstract figures for monumental installations throughout the country.

Opening meeting begins at 9am to meet staff review tool shed protocol fire escape plan kitchen use basic symposium information and more. It s a pristine mountain setting on the beautiful crystal river where artists can find inspiration all around. The stone for the sculpting symposium is colorado yule marble which comes from the quarries located in marble colorado high in the rockies near the ski resort of aspen. Marble marble stone carving symposium marble co.

Wander through the blocks of marble scattered throughout the area remnants of the national historic marble mill site. Stone carving symposium is experience of a lifetime the marble marble symposium has been sharing the art and joy of stone carving in a non competitive culturally diverse atmosphere of learning and sharing for over 30 years. The marble for the lincoln memorial the tomb of the unknown soldier and hundreds of other buildings was quarried and finished here. 556 likes 33 talking about this 50 were here.