AATURNING

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 is a sculptural attempt to copy Mother Nature. We all love scavenging the shoreline for beach keepsakes. Spike features...

Description Sea Lace Urchin inspiration comes for a combination of shell, coral and sea urchin fragments found washed up on the beach....

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...

Description I Want To Hold Your Hand is my third piece in the Starfish series. This is a hollow form sphere and I am no longer certain of...

Description While making the Red Sea Urchin I was happy with the shape, but found the Maple too bland in color.  I began to carve sloping...

Child Size Adirondack Chairs At two years of age I create a theme chair for each grandchild.  This is Oliver’s Adirondack Tool Theme...

Design Opportunity From Bowl To Sculpture Sea Worms Wood Sculpture that started as a bowl gone bad.  As the wood dried the bowl twisted...

Description Angry Wood Sea Urchin is a wood sculpture taking many attempts and several months to complete.  My goal is to recreate in...

Design Opportunity Four Sails For Sale is a concept that came about as a design opportunity.  My original intention was to make a bowl...

Description Sometimes wood is dreadfully ugly and needs some help.  My plan for Meteorite Crater Bowl is a bowl with heavy walls.  Once...

I discovered turning when I came across a Ron Kent Norfolk Island Display Bowl in a gallery. I debated making the purchase or committing...

Turning Point Fluted Flower Bowl is where I began to explore carving and color stains.  After turning this bowl I was looking for a way...

Description My friend and mentor is an active member of his church. I made this Duncan Cross Bowl  to thank him for his help during a...

Description Ocean Blue Wave Bowl is a natural edge bowl that is 10 x 8 x 5. It is Ash and as such is absent of interesting grain and...

Description We had a rare earthquake on the East Coast in August 2011 and became the inspiration for Earthquake Bowl.  The spalting...

Description Why not a bowl of bracelets instead of apples? Sometimes I get into a production mode as with this group of bangles and...

Description Wood War Bowl came about during a time I was thinking about human conflict.  There always seems to be senseless wars around...

The Wrong Side of the Tracks. Segregation Bowl features a piece of Maple with a bark inclusion running through the center. It appears to...

Description We Are Having A Baby Vase is inspired by the art of Keith Haring.  It was made as a gift for my son and daughter-in-law...