Recent Bowls
These bowls are a representation of some of my more recent turnings. Counterclockwise from the top: an overview of a few different designs, the three bowls are Mesquite wedding bowls made for dear friends, the flat top bowl, dubbed “guitar Bowl” is Maple and sports a clean and sharp outer edge, the bowl (with block) was turned for an exhibition at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts, the final picture is Cherry and Maple from “Mom’s Series.”
Read MoreBumps 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 MoreCurly Maple Wood Bowl
This 7 3/4″ diameter bowl is turned from an excellent example of curly Maple. It features three concave arcs in its profile design.
Read MoreBrook and Brown Sculpture
This one-of-a-kind wood sculpture was inspired by a Colorado fishing trip. It is made of Maple, Walnut, and Ebony. This piece is approximately eighteen inches tall. The curved “back” is shaped from a hot steaming process and is attached to the body with brass pins.
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