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Stanley Briggs - Masterpieces, and a Life’s Work

 

A master sculptor was once asked how he could create such a realistic statue of an elephant. He is said to have replied, “First, get a huge block of marble. Then chip away everything that doesn’t look like an elephant.”
Such might be said for Stanley Briggs and his way with wood. Briggs, an 85-year old woodworking legend, still works every day creating masterpieces. His shop is a nondescript white cinder block building on Sweeten Creek Road filled with generations of tools, carvings and memorabilia. But mainly, it is the palette of a life’s work.  read the rest of this article by clicking here to go to CapitalAtPlay.com

 
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