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This segmented ball is about 5 1/2 inches in diameter and has 416 pieces. All the rings were tapered at one end before I glued them together. The base is carved out of Wenge.
The Peyoke Medicine Bowl is a tribal mortar and pestle. A mortar and pestle is a tool used to crush, grind and mix, in this case, medicinal herbs and plants. The mortar, which is almost 6 inches in diameter and 3 inches tall, is the bowl and the pestle, which is just over 5 inches long and 1 1/2...
Silver Maple Burl Bowl, log recycled from Roxborough Street, Toronto.
Very High Figure with Ambrosia & Bark Inclusion.
I sealed about 40 ambrosia holes in this bowl
Dimensions: 13 3/4"W x 6 3/4"H
Turned 3/32" thick by 20" x 20" natural edge Big Leaf Maple Burl. Had a lot of movement in this piece, plus I was able to capture a lot of color in the burl itself. A fun piece to turn
Silver Maple Burl Bowl from Roxborough Street,Toronto. Dimensions 10 3/4"W x 5"H
Ambrosia figure with holes, filled in with dark maple wood-dust. Also filled-in and sealed the inclusion near the top.
This is the next piece in my series inspired by Hubble Telescope images. The hollow form is turned from end grain maple and measures 5.5 inches tall by 4.5 wide. It is finished with aniline dyes and wipe-on poly. All comments, especially critiques, are welcomed and appreciated.
This is the next hollow form in a series that are inspired from photographs taken by the Hubble Telescope. This piece represents the edge of a galaxy. It is turned from end grain maple. It measures 8.25 inches by 5 inches, is finished with aniline dyes and spray lacquer.
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The back side view of the hollow form vase turned from end grain maple crotch. It measures 7.25 inches by 3.5 inches and is finished with aniline dyes and spray lacquer. I was trying to emulate images from the Hubble telescope capturing a nebula.
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