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Walter S. Arnold
Walter S. Arnold (born in Chicago, Illinois) is an American stone carver and sculptor best known for his gargoyles.
==Biography==
Arnold began carving stone at the age of twelve in his hometown of Hyde Park/Kenwood, a neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. At twenty, he began training as an apprentice in the marble studios of Pietrasanta, Italy.
Following his training under master stone carvers in Italy, Arnold spent five years from 1980-1985 working on the Washington National Cathedral in D.C., and then established his studio in Chicago in 1985. He is fluent in styles ranging from Classical and Renaissance to Gothic, Baroque and Arts & Crafts. Known especially for his gargoyles, Arnold also creates unique fireplaces, fountains, architectural carvings and sculpture for private residences, institutions and commercial buildings throughout the United States and Canada.
The Art Institute of Chicago, University of Chicago, Boston University, and the Chicago Architecture Foundation,〔(Chicago Architecture Foundation Media Release with lecture listing. There have been additional lectures and demonstrations since. )〕 are just a few of the nationally recognized universities, museums and organizations that have invited Arnold to present lectures on the history, technique and application of architectural and sculptural stone carving. In October 2009, he was elected to his fourth term as president of Stone Carvers Guild of America. Arnold designed and created his web site, http://www.stonecarver.com in 1994. In 2009, his book "Staglieno: The Art of the Marble Carver" was published by Edgecliff Press, LLC.〔Arnold, Walter S. ''Staglieno: The Art of the Marble Carver,'' Cincinnati: Edgecliff Press, LLC. 2009. Print. 88 pp. ISBN 978-0-9819271-4-5, LCCN: 2009933242. Much of Walter Arnold's biographical information can be corroborated with his biography in this published book.〕
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