craftsman

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Patterson, who died in 1972, hailed from the same region of Washington as Evans; the documentarian discovered that the hardscrabble cowboy had also been a gifted craftsman and artist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

In a dimly lit workshop in eastern China, craftsman Zhang measured and shaped a block of wood into a foot as dozens of half-completed life-sized Buddha statues looked on silently.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

And items made by silversmiths may have their own special mark: A piece made by renowned American craftsman Paul Revere, for instance, will be marked “Revere.”

From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025

Through record-keeping and the government’s efforts to protect the heritage by instructing craftsman cooks in royal court cuisine, the recipes and practices have survived but aren’t necessarily thriving.

From Salon • Oct. 26, 2025

“Maybe you’ll come to know that every man in every generation is refired. Does a craftsman, even in his old age, lose his hunger to make a perfect cup—thin, strong, translucent?”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck