ash

This is another in the series of fluted, sandblasted, dyed and waxed ash forms that I've been doing recently. This one, yellow with black patinating wax, measures 6 7/8 inches in diameter by 9 inches tall.

This is an ash hollow form which has been fluted, dyed, sandblasted, and treated with black patinating wax to accent the grain. It measures about 8 7/8 inches in height.

This was supposed to be an entry for this year's "Turned Green" show, but time and hand sanding got the best of me. It's Ash that was destined for the dump. The work itself measures 16"d x 7"h. All of the "extra" pieces inside came from cutoffs or core outs that...

This is an ash vase which has been fluted, sandblasted, and bleached. It is about 9 inches tall.

This is an ash vessel which measures 7 1/4 inches tall. It was hollowed, fluted and then textured with a steel brush.

This is an ash vessel which has been dyed wiht aniline dyes. It measures about 9 inches tall.

This is the last (for a while) of the series of fluted, dyed and limed ash vessels that I have posted recently. It measures about 9 3/4 inches tall

This is the third in the series of turned, routed, shaped, dyed and limed ash vessels. It measures aobut 9 3/4 inches tall.

This is an ash vase which measures about 9 3/4 inches tall. It has been turned, routed, shaped, dyed and limed. Other "flavours" which are at or near completion include burgundy grape, avocado and blueberry.

This is an ash vase which measures 9 3/4 inches tall by 7 5/8 inches in diameter. It has 16 rounded over flutes.

9" Ash Plate with ebony dyed and limed rim. Part of 3 piece dinner setting. Comments welcome!

7" x 3" Ash bowl with ebony dyed and limed exterior. All comments or questions would be appreciated.

Ash goblet with ebony dyed and Limed bowl. Captured ring on stem.

This ash vase is a little shorter and a little rounder than the last one I posted. This one is about 9 inches tall.

This is an ash vase which is approximately 10 inches tall. It had 9 spiral slots routed into it while it was mounted on the lathe.

This is four different shots of one ash vase which measures about 10 inches tall. After each phot, the vase was rotated clockwise by 90 degrees. The pictures show the four "faces" which result from the intersecting left and right spirals. ie spiral left, chevrons down, spiral right...

Two ash vases approx. 10 inches tall. Each one started with a left and a right spiral side by side. Then the spaces between were filled in either form the top down or bottom up with partial spirals, creating the chevrons either pointing up or down. Both up and down patterns can be put on the...

Two ash vases about ten inches tall. Both have 12 routed spirals, but one has a left twist , and the other has a right twist.

This is an ash vase which measures 5 3/8 inches in diameter by 9 1/2 inches in height. It has 12 routed spiral grooves similar to my last postings, but the spirals differ in a couple of ways. First, the spiral is tighter and second, it rises to the top left instead of the top right. i.e. it...

This is another vase with 18 routed spirals. This one is ash. It measures 6 7/8 inches in diameter by 11 inches in height.