sculpted

Turned, power carved and torched birch bowl. A bowl that had developed checks while drying, I didn’t want to part with it. Last month when I had my micro motor delivered, that checked bowl was the first thing I picked up and just started playing around on it. This was the result. I’m super...

Before carving away what didn't belong, this was a 1344-piece, segmented turning. These are all natural colors: wenge, lyptus, chakte kok, aspen, purpleheart and yellowheart. This is looking straight down into the turning.

Description: For a full description, see the other photo posted. I'm really pleased with the way Primordial Dance turned out. It's a new design for me that will be aggresively pursued in the future. One design note: taking a cross section from anywhere in the piece, you'll find a circle to a...

It's been some time since I posted new work so this is one of my latest. The inspiration for this design is derived from microscopic sea organisms and computer fractals. The original title I had in mind was Primordial Soup. After showing it a friend, she interpreted different dancers within the...