DERBY, Conn. -- A brick isn't usually thought of as a canvas, but don't tell that to Rich DiCarlo. For years, the artist has been carving images onto brick faces. He can carve anything from a cat with ...

You probably see brick on a daily basis, whether it’s structuring a building, paving the road, or perhaps serving as a fireplace or chimney. But do all these applications use the same type of brick?