carver

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At the invitation of historian Akinwunmi Ogundiran, the carver was Distinguished Africana Artist-in-Residence at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, US, in 2013.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

In comparison, wood carver Zhang took a more practical view of his craft.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

Bierton, 40, is a pumpkin carver who expects to carve more than 100 pumpkins this fall.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2023

In one part of the opulent, second-floor dining room, a carver wields a knife like a surgeon on the cured leg of an Iberian pig fed a diet of acorns.

From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2023

Someday I would pay the stone carver for a proper marker with her name on it: Dinah, •wife of Cuffe, mother of Isabel and Ruth.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson