Big Jonah underpainting (5′ x 3′).
Carving a cottonwood lamp-stand with gouge and adze.
woodwork
Yellow Carnage
The bright yellow carnage of green Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera).
Cutting bowl-blanks.
Osage Orange bowl on the lathe.
Building a deeper or longer tool-rest
English Mount in Red Cedar
English mount in eastern red cedar with black walnut.
Installed with a red cedar shelf.
New Vessels
Dead-fall Black Walnut
Locust
Carved Black Walnut
Maple
New Vessels in Black Walnut, Locust, and Maple. Some of these bowls are for sale on the Work for Sale page.
Adze Ash, Carry Cottonwood
In The Shop (Accidental Tourist)
rescued starling; walnut and ash candlesticks; neighbor’s gear and cedar table project
New Frames
Mulberry frame for Moses.
Cedar and Ash frame for Jacob.
Rustic Rocker in Eastern Red Cedar
Cantilevered rocking chair in Eastern Red Cedar. Yet to be oiled in these photos, but I like the softness and light on the forms of the unfinished cedar.
Wormy Persimmon Bowl
Two shots of a wormy persimmon bowl. It took hours with a small pick to clean the sawdust compacted in the cavities.
Past Weeks Work
The School of the Transfer of Energy 