Shell Form 1
Abstract wall sculpture. Carved from end grain red oak. Lightly textured and sandblasted with a gray wash finish. Dims: 24” diameter x 2.5” deep.
Corset
Wall sculpture. Turned, carved & sandblasted Spalted Oak, 14”W x 14”L x 4”D. Inspiration comes from searching and finding beautiful wood that I can sculpt into a form with movement.
Lost Treasure
Wave form wall sculpture wave form. Spalted red maple sculpted down from a 80 Lb block to 6 Lbs, light lacquer finish. 18″ Dia. x 6″ Deep.
Off the Wall
Abstract sculpture with movement. Sculpted, sandblasted, textured and painted oak. 36″H x 30″ W x 7″ deep.
Mountain View
Wall sculpture. Turned, carved & sand-textured Oak, 24”W x 24”L x 3”D. Inspiration came from my west coast flights over the Rockies.
Waves of Oak
Wall sculpture. Turned, carved & sand-textured Oak, 24”W x 24”L x 4”D.
Off the Grid
Wall sculpture. Turned, carved & sand-textured Oak, 24”W x 24”L x 2”D. Inspiration comes from my 38 years as mechanical design engineer. I have drawn on grid paper 1000’s of straight & curved lines. As a wood artist I get to carve and color between & outside the lines.
Shell Form 2
Abstract wall sculpture carved from spalted oak with an oil finish.
Ribbon of Oak
This sculpture was carved from some beautiful marbled pin oak. The form was sculpted, deeply sandblasted and coated with linseed oil base finish to enhance the vibrant grain coloring. Dimensions: 36”H x 7.5” W x 7.5”d. The close-up images of the sandblasted textured surface reveal beautiful medullary rays that flow with the form.
Starburst
Cut from the base of a large red oak tree. Bleached, wire brushed and textured surface, dyed dark blue. A 20 Lb form carved down from a 160 Lb log.
Oak Star
9-pointed Star form wall sculpture carved and textured from a beautiful spalted Pin Oak stump.
Oil finish, 26″ x 26″ x 7″ deep, 3/4″ thick , 15 lbs sculpted down from 175
lbs.
Denim Ring
Wall sculpture, Carved and sandblasted Oak. 24″ diameter x 5″ deep x 1/2″ thick. Carved out of a 100 Lb slab of Red Oak.
Oak Star 44
“Oak Star 44″, Wall sculpture, 11-pointed star form. Carved and textured from a 44 year old Pin Oak tree. Dyed and sand-textured with an oil finish, 29″ Diameter x 8″ deep, 3/4” thick, 22 lbs sculpted down from a 270 lb re-purposed log.
Unwind
Wall sculpture, Red Oak sculpted down from a 100 Lb slab to 8 Lbs, sanded, sandblasted and dyed with an oil finish. 32”W x 16” Tall x 6″ Deep
On Course
‘On Course’, This form is 29″ Tall x 14″ x 8″. I started with a 90 Lb Ambrosia red maple half log and carved it down to 7 Lbs . Light Lacquer finish.
Reaching
Star form wall sculpture carved from a beautiful curly red ambrosia maple stump.
Elegance
‘Elegance’, this is one of my most challenging forms to date. I am really excited to have completed it and love the lighter finish on the sapwood which creates a deeper contrast. The form is 30″ Tall x 15″ x 8″. I started with a 100 Lb Ambrosia maple half log and carved it down to 5 Lbs . 13 lbs with the base.
Grey Area
Elegant Abstract sculpture that was turned and carved from maple. Textured, sanded and painted chalk grey & white. Finished with satin lacquer.
Rewind
Wall sculpture, Red Oak sculpted down from a 80 Lb slab to 7 Lbs, sand-textured and dyed black with an oil finish. 31″Tall x 14″ Wide x 7″ Deep