Scallop Shell Wood Bowl
My goal was to make a piece that did not have perfect machine like cuts. I wanted something inspired by nature that was irregular and...
Winged Victory Platter
Description Winged Victory Platter is a piece of Maple crouch. The crouch is where branches radiate from the tree trunk. These unique...
Hurricane Sandy Platter
Description Hurricane Sandy Platter is an unusual piece of wood is from a 30 year old weeping cherry. Notice the horizontal line dividing...
Topless Platter
Description This Topless Platter is a Cherry platter wood from Hurricane Sandy damage. Notice the horizontal line dividing the center...
Picasso Inspired Platter
This Picasso Inspired Platter is a piece from an early Picasso drawing. I draw the pattern onto the wooden platter. Then I carve deep...
Crawford Coral Bowl
Crawford Coral Bowl is a box elder wood hollow form. I start with a hollow form shape. Then I carve and pierce the wood and finish with...
Monkey Cookie Jar
Description Monkey Cookie Jar is what I consider a design opportunity. While turning a vase a knot appears with a void. Now I am stuck...
Duncan Vessel and Lid
Collaboration Duncan Vessel and Lid features an European antique porcelain lid from the 1800’s that is missing its base. It is a gift to...
Antique Knock Off Bowl
Description Antique Knock Off Bowl is an experiment with color and texture. I threw everything at this piece using pyrography for...
No Sap Here
Description No Sap Here is a Hollow Form Spirit Vessel. The wood is walnut. The white sapwood is covered with black texture and the dark...
Square Platter with Trim
Square Platter with Trim is an early experiment in combining contrasting woods in a turning piece. Starting with a square block of...
Vanilla Chocolate Swirl Burl
Description Vanilla Chocolate Swirl Burl came out of a 800 pound maple burl that I harvested with a friend on a llama farm. My best...
Fuge Wood Sculpture
Description My friend, Dennis Fuge, is a wonderful artist who uses various techniques to embellish his work. I found a large log on the...
Freckles Elm Bowl
Description It has been so hot and sunny this summer that even this Freckles Elm Bowl wood has freckles. This is an extraordinary...
Cooper Wood Antique Quartet
Description Cooper Wood Antique Quartet is a set of Madrone wood vessels featuring copper paint and an acid wash to create the antique...
Madrone Maroon Bowl
Description Madrone Maroon Bowl is a wood that exhibits tremendous movement as it dries. Fresh cut wood is a delight to work with if you...
Seed Pods
Description Mother Nature offers an abundance of inspiration. Here are seed pods that you may find on the floor in the forest. I take a...
Spike Sea Urchin
Spike Sea Urchin is a sculptural attempt to copy Mother Nature. We all love scavenging the shoreline for beach keepsakes. Spike features...
Sea Lace Urchin
Description Sea Lace Urchin inspiration comes for a combination of shell, coral and sea urchin fragments found washed up on the beach....
Go Fly A Kite Bowl
Design Opportunity Go Fly A Kite Bowl is a bowl with a return rim that developed a hairline crack while drying. Some might see this as a...