Bumps and Wiggles
This wall sculpture is called “Bumps and Wiggles.” It is one of my early overlay projects and is a culmination of many shop experiments. Its dimensions are about 29×14 inches. The outer frame is built from Oak and Purpleheart, the body of the piece is comprised of several woods including; Zirocote, Maple, Mohagony, Blackwood and Bocote.
Read MoreMaple, Cherry, and Purpleheart Wall Art
Maple, Cherry, and Purpleheart Wall Art. This piece represents a section of the San Juan River in Northern New Mexico and was inspired by a fishing trip. It is built in relief, the “river” is Purpleheart, the surrounding “land” is Birdseye Maple, and the thin frame is cherry.
Read MoreManywood Wall Art
This pair of wall pieces is comprised by many woods including: Walnut, Mohagany, Maple, Gancalo Alves, Blackwood, Purpleheart, and Ash. These pieces utilize what I call “overlay” technique, and are constructed from solid pieces of wood , not veneer. These examples were built for my siblings.
Read MoreCherry Burl Wood Bowl
This distinctive piece has a unique grain pattern from cherry burl. A burl is a tumorous growth that can be found on the trunk or branch of a tree. Large pieces of burl wood are very rare and prized by wood craftsmen. This bowl is about 4 3/4″ in diameter.
Read MoreMesquite Wood Bowl with Natural Edge
Handsome 4 1/2″ diameter bowl made of mesquite wood. Has a modern look and a natural edge.
Read MoreKnotted Mesquite Wood Bowl
This wooden bowl has the distinction of being carved from a “knotty” piece of Mesquite wood. It is approximately 4 1/2″ in diameter and shows off the natural division of the heartwood and the sapwood.
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