Carving in BC
Good fun! Took the opportunity to carve a Douglas fir at a family friend’s place in the Langley area. As
The ‘Looking Ahead’ carving installed
I’m thrilled to have had the privilege of creating a carving for the 25th year of the Huron Fringe Birding
Need the Human Touch in Fergus
Well it’s done, it took awhile, learned a lot about carving hands and airbrushing, now it’s time to let go.
Getting the correct Redstart colours
I had to improve my powers of observation, once I actually saw a real redstart in the backyard!
The Redstart’s use of Binoculars
After much fussing, I got the redstart connected to the hands. Studied a range of bird books to get an
Hands holding Binos
Working on the hands holding binoculars with a redstart bird on top. This will be to celebrate the 25th year
Loading up on carving blocks
It’s that time of year to load up on carving wood for the summer season. I’m not as organized as
Need the Human Touch
This sculpture will be fully assembled for the Elora Sculpture Project. The piece stresses the importance of the human touch
The Cardinal Rule2
This is beginning of a challenge to myself. I want to carve hands and their countless expressive positions. Very challenging
Santas 2022
Finished all my 2022 Santas before our first snowfall. They are all going to merry homes for Christmas. Now, I’m
Carved bear bugged by milkweed bugs
We’ve had a few warm days now in November, resulting in the large milkweed bugs congregating on the bear for
Getting Stuffed food bank fundraiser
This year the Artist in the Wind, Bob Ross will be at our house to help raise funds for the
Carving at the Tara Craftshow
Through the flying wood chips, sleet, rain and gusty winds, I did have fun carving at the Tara Craftshow for
It was a Mammoth Undertaking
The challenge was to restore the Tara, Ontario mammoth. The Mammoth had serious rot damage along the length of her
Many Morel Mushrooms
A past customer from 15+ years ago requested these 4 morel mushrooms. In general, morel mushrooms hold such interesting patterns
Easter Island Head, turtle and flames
Created this stump carving for a Southampton resident. It was especially fun making quality pouty Easter island head lips and
Sculpting in Sand
Participated in two sand sculpture events this summer; Port Elgin and Sauble Beach. Lots of energy moving easily a ton
