Brian Dettmer is an artist/surgeon who carves books into intricate, astonishing & precise new pieces of art.
posted on Aug 31, 2007 - View this thread

Like the much mefi'd Peter Callesen, Laura Cooperman carves up plain white paper into extremely gorgeous intricate designs. Sadly, outside of her primary website not many examples of her work can be found online.
posted on Dec 4, 2006 - View this thread

"My hobby? It's funny you should ask... I make erotic carvings out of coconut shells..."
posted on Mar 29, 2004 - View this thread

Bob Shamey is a jewelry maker who carves small things into smaller things, including toothpicks & seeds.
posted on Feb 25, 2004 - View this thread

Pencil Carving For Experts. A mere four months after I posted this, I ran across this latest site of pencil carving wizardry, this time from Japan. Be sure to check out the gallery. The bar has been raised.
posted on Feb 11, 2003 - View this thread