Tanjore based miniature artiste M Savithru has become a known face in Coimbatore, thanks to his incredible pencil carving skills. Tanjore based miniature artiste M Savithru has become a known face in ...

Gabriel has been playing games since he was a kid. Loves most RPG games, platformers, and innovative indie games, and can talk for hours about how the first Fallout is the greatest game ever. He ...

Five years ago Richard Pence was thinking about retirement. But he had no idea that when the time came he’d spend most of his days happily cooped up with his wife in the kitchen. The former watchmaker ...

In 2013 Yukihiro Akama found some small blocks of oak behind the house in northern England where his family was living at the ...

Kailash Babu was 18 when a photo on his brother’s Facebook timeline left a profound imprint on him. The image featured a giraffe sculpture that had been carved out of the tip of a pencil by Brazilian ...

Miniature goats for lunar new year Taiwanese artist Chen Forng-shean celebrates the Year of the Goat by delicately carving miniatures of the animal onto pencil tips. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

I cover personal finance for baby boomers. In the process, I became completely absorbed in the mini-biographies of the bird carvers that appear in this book. Although the ones that Ellis features did ...

That’s when he started carving miniatures. “During my career, I was always around heavy equipment — when you do power plant construction, that’s massive construction,” Scott said. “Concrete slabs, ...

MYSURU: With a surgeon’s knife and needle in hand, he gets to work on a pencil lead! A couple of hours later, the graphite has magically transformed into something or someone familiar. Sometimes, the ...

Surat (Gujarat) [India], September 12 (ANI): On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, a Surat-based miniature artist, crafted the idols of Lord Ganesha on shells, pearls, needles and other small objects.

Chisel the chalk, that’s what she does to create endearing motifs from them. The firm hands of 30-year-old Yuktha Moukthik move with precision on a piece of chalk. And guided by the deft movement of ...