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The oldest records of civilization come to us through stone carvings. Stone carving has evolved and adapted throughout the ages, in cultures around the world.

The Stone Carvers Guild is a group of independent working professional carvers based throughout the United States. We are working to ensure that carved stone will continue to play an important role in our built environment throughout the 21st century and beyond.

This podcast looks to capture members' stories and experiences to share with others.

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Margaret Moore

Margaret Moore

2026-10-0801:01:42

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Stone Carvers Guild Podcast, hosts Bethany and Joel sit down with Margaret Moore, co-owner of Northern Stone Carving in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Margaret shares her experiences in the world of architectural stone carving, including her intricate journey to where she is today from state capitol projects and beyond. Learn more about Margaret and Northern Stone Carving at www.northernstonecarving.com. The Stone Carvers Guild Podcast is a production of the S...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Stone Carvers Guild Podcast, we talk with Rob Teel, founder and president of Continental Cut Stone in Texas. Rob shares how he got his start in the stone business, the growth of Continental Cut Stone, and his perspective on fabrication, quarrying, sustainability, and the natural stone industry. Learn more about Continental Cut Stone at their website here. The Stone Carvers Guild Podcast is a production of the Stone Carvers Guild. Learn more about member...
Send us Fan Mail For generations, Trow & Holden has been synonymous with stone working tools in North America. In this episode, Joel, Matt, and Bethany talk with Jordan Keyes, Trow & Holden vice president of sales and business development, to explore the company's remarkable history, from its beginnings serving Vermont's granite industry to becoming a trusted resource for sculptors, masons, and stone carvers around the world. Along the way, the conversation dives into pneumatic hammer...
Jim Larson

Jim Larson

2026-04-1057:56

Send us Fan Mail Stone carver Jim Larson joins the Stone Carvers Guild Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on craft, philosophy, and the practice of working in granite. From his unconventional entry into carving to large-scale public sculpture and granite work in the Northeast, Jim shares insights on tools, mentorship, and the idea of “embodied practice.” The discussion also explores the intersection of traditional techniques and modern machinery. Learn more about Jim at his website...
Janey Westin

Janey Westin

2026-03-1101:10:09

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Stone Carvers Guild Podcast, hosts Bethany Lee, Matthew Johnson, and Joel Penhorwood sit down with longtime letter carver and calligrapher Janey Westin. Janey calls Minnesota home and began her career as a professional calligrapher in 1985. Her love of letters naturally led her into the world of stone carving. Over the years, she has expanded her work beyond lettering into sculptural projects in a wide range of stone. Janey has also shared her knowledg...
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