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  1. Integument

    Integument

    Redwood burl, 5.75 X 4.5 inches; turned, carved and sandblasted. The inspiration for this piece comes from scanning electron micrographs of the seed of Castilleja, a hemiparasitic plant in Orobanchaceae. The outer wall of the seed coat collapses in the mature seed, leaving deep cells that...
    • AndiWolfe
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    • burl carved enhancement redwood sandblasting surface woodturning
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  2. Rice bowl project

    Rice bowl project

    See the Spring 2007 issue of the American Woodurner for information on this project. This is my contribution. The wood is some type of elm. The design is a motif from my "hidden world" series.
    • AndiWolfe
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    • bowl carved enhancements surface
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  3. Imagine the hidden world No. 1

    Imagine the hidden world No. 1

    2006. Ginkgo. 3 X 2 5/8 inches. This is a vessel in my "Hidden World" series, which is inspired from the microscopic world of pollen grains and seeds. The designs are inspired from the beautiful architectural features of pollen and seed as seen at high magnification using a...
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • bowl carved enhancements surface
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  4. Imagine the hidden world No. 1 - view 2

    Imagine the hidden world No. 1 - view 2

    2006. Ginkgo. 3 X 2 5/8 inches. This is a vessel in my "Hidden World" series, which is inspired from the microscopic world of pollen grains and seeds. The designs are inspired from the beautiful architectural features of pollen and seed as seen at high magnification using a...
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • bowl carved enhancements surface
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  5. Exine series

    Exine series

    2006. Maple, 4.25 X 3 inches. Inspired from microscopic landscape of seeds and pollen grains. In the David and Ruth Waterbury Collection
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • bowl carved enhancements surface
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  6. Quercus rubra

    Quercus rubra

    Red Oak leaf motif carved from an African Sumac bowl. Size: 9.5 X 3 inches (4 inches with the tilt). This is a detail of the carving. Photo by Jerry Anthony. You can see all the progress pics on my blog from the links posted at: http://andiwolfe.blogspot.com/2006/05/quercus-rubra.html
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carved enhancement surface turning
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  7. Quercus rubra

    Quercus rubra

    Red Oak leaf motif carved from an African Sumac bowl. Size: 9.5 X 3 inches (4 inches with the tilt). This is the back side of the bowl. Photo by Jerry Anthony. You can see all the progress pics on my blog from the links posted at: http://andiwolfe.blogspot.com/2006/05/quercus-rubra.html
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carved enhancement surface turning
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  8. Quercus rubra

    Quercus rubra

    Red Oak leaf motif carved from an African Sumac bowl. Size: 9.5 X 3 inches (4 inches with the tilt). Photo by Jerry Anthony. You can see all the progress pics on my blog from the links posted at: http://andiwolfe.blogspot.com/2006/05/quercus-rubra.html
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carved enhancement surface turning
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Member Galleries
  9. The Glory of Autumn No. 4

    The Glory of Autumn No. 4

    Maple, ca. 6 X 2.25 inches; turned, carved and colored.
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carving color enhancement surface
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  10. Dylan's Song

    Dylan's Song

    Shallow bowl of quilted maple, carved and colored. 13.5 X 2 inches.
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carving color enhancement surface
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  11. Dylan's Song back view

    Dylan's Song back view

    The backside of Dylan's Song. Shallow bowl 13.5 inches in diameter, 2 inches tall, carved and colored.
    • AndiWolfe
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    • carving color enhancement surface
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  12. Dylan's Song Detail

    Dylan's Song Detail

    Close-up showing the detail on the carving and coloring.
    • AndiWolfe
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    • carving color enhancement surface
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  13. Leaf Saturation No. 3

    Leaf Saturation No. 3

    2 X 3.75 inches; pyrography and acrylic paints for surface.
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • acrylic color enhancement paint pyrography surface
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Member Galleries
  14. Leaf Saturation No. 3 detail

    Leaf Saturation No. 3 detail

    Close-up of pattern and coloring.
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • acrylic color enhancement paint pyrography surface
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  15. Leaf Saturation No. 1

    Leaf Saturation No. 1

    ca. 5 inches diameter; pyrography, acrylic paint
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • acrylic enhancement paint pyrography surface
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  16. Calla Lily # 2 (view 2)

    Calla Lily # 2 (view 2)

    Maple; pyrography, acrylic paint. 6.5" H X 7.25" D
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • acrylic color enhancement paint pyrography surface
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  17. Calla Lily # 2 (view 1)

    Calla Lily # 2 (view 1)

    Maple; pyrography, acrylic paint; 6.5" H X 7.25" D
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • acrylic color enhancement paint pyrography surface
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  18. The Glory of Autumn No. 2 (front view)

    The Glory of Autumn No. 2 (front view)

    Maple; 6"D X 6.5"H Jerry Anthony Photography
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carving enhancement markers prismacolor surface
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  19. The Glory of Autumn No. 2 (side view)

    The Glory of Autumn No. 2 (side view)

    Maple; 6"D X 6.5" H. Jerry Anthony Photography
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • carving enhancement markers prismacolor surface
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  20. Coral Inspiration

    Coral Inspiration

    Walnut, burnt relief, acrylic paint. ca. 3" tall.
    • AndiWolfe
    • Media item
    • acrylic color enhancement paint pyrography surface
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
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