Cosimo Geracitano stands beside The Jade Book on display. Photo by Keith Young

Project Stone of Hope has been in the making for three years and offers inspiration for peace through two creative forms: visual art and public speaking. It is comprised of the following components: 
 

1.  Travelling Exhibit
i.  The sculpture, The Jade Book: A Stone of Hope, displayed upright on a large oak stand or lying flat on a smaller stand
ii.  A companion nephrite boulder, displayed on a small oak stand                                                                  iii. Plus new additions to the exhibit (original drawings, wood model, tools, gear, and photos of work in progress)
 
2.  Presentation
i.  A video entitled “The Jade Book: A Stone of Hope”
ii.  A lecture entitled “Hewing a Stone of Hope” (modified for younger audiences)