hollow form

Navet Noir (Black Turnip), 4.5”d x 3.5”h. I started this piece earlier this year for demos. Each “section” showed a different stage of the embellishment process. Friday morning I decided to finish it up to bring to a show that was opening that evening. I’m glad I did because it sold in the...

Cottonwood 13.5 inches tall A slightly different band on this one and a few bees to find.

I turned this maple hollow for and tried a simple walnut finial.

Cottonwood 12.75 x 6.75 inches #20!!! I am surprised I even made another, they really kick my butt...oof!

I turned this footed vessel from a piece of nicely spalted beech. It is 8.5" tall and 5.5" in diameter. I used a wood burner to create the texture on the banding. I like how the burned texture in the banding accentuates the spalting.

Sweet Memories Turned from Pear, hollowed, pyrographed, carved, painted, and a touch of gilders paste on top of the carved section. This side shows Japanese women in traditional garb, the opposite side is a Japanese man also in traditional dress, and the other two sides show a Japanese Maple...

This hollow form vessel was turned with 1/2" wall thickness. It was then carved with a Fordom and Micromotor tools. After the final shape was achieved the surface was burned with pyrography pen followed by India ink and blue gray colors applied with a dry brush technique. The vessel is 6" tall...

Collaborative piece produced at « grand atelier » organized by Aftab in the Escoulen school. Stained glass inlay by @vitraux_honfleur (Amandine Steck) zinc inlay by @lorinbruckin, manufacturing and crystal inlay by @gonnet.emailleur (Bernard Gonnet) Turning of the walnut shape by...

This was out of a hunk of somewhat punky maple burl, that developed a nice spalting. A bit soft, but it came out. Finished with shellac sealer, then several hand applied coats of Resisthane. About 6" in diameter and 5" high

Walnut with Watco danish finish. 5x7

Spalted pecan with carved legs

This is a hollow form made out of sycamore it is 4 inches tall 10 inches wide. Comments and cirques welcome.

Walnut hollow form was hollowed from the bottom. 11 inches tall, 2 3/4 inches diameter. Lacquer finish.

10" x 3.5".

Aspen 11.25 inches tall

Maple hollow vessel, carved and textured. Colored with acrylics.

I turned this originally about a month ago. Let it dry and just hated it. So, I put it back on the lathe with a glue block and completely reshaped it. I mistakenly picked up some Walnut Danish oil, so I used it here. Polished with Beall system. Green Curly Maple.

West Coast curly maple. Turned and hand carved with gouges only. Danish Oil with some tint. Polished with Beall System.

Made from a scrap of kiln dried Madrone. Off the end of a log cut into slabs for a dining table.

Big Leaf Maple, 5.5”d x 6.25”h A fellow club member responded to an ad for free firewood and came back with two pickup truck loads of super curly maple. He was kind enough to drop off several chunks in my driveway while I was at work.