n ancient skill, etching can be found in seashells and other natural elements dating back millennia. At the turn of the sixteenth century, a small unassuming hand tool known as the burin revolutionized artistic engraving
Etched in Memory
Presidential Beginnings
As one of America’s original thirteen colonies, the Commonwealth of Virginia holds the stories of many significant people and events in our nation’s history. Among the eight United States presidents who hail from this state are George Washington and
