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Armen Ohanyan

Wood sculptures in Armenia

"Each piece begins with the wood. It is cut and dried, then carved. It requires patience, but it energizes me. It brings peace of mind and freedom—that's what life is all about."

Armen Ohanyan, a self-taught woodcarver from Sisian, Armenia, was a participant at the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. His pieces showcase exquisite skill, with carvings enhancing the natural... read more

9 items by Armen Ohanyan

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