Friday, February 1, 2013

Nut Crackers (future)

Nutcrackers These ae in the process of being compleated.  This is a trial to see how "sharing works".


Monday, January 28, 2013

New Pierced Vase.

C112 - ribbon Vase with butterflies. Pierced and airbrushed colours.
  About 12" tall and 5" diameter.
for Sale -- Studio price $400.00

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Shop Work

Fairley recent Shop visit by the Prince Albert Woodturners Guild.

Monday, January 14, 2013

Shop Work

Band saw box with turned lid. Holds 300 ml
Western maple to be finished with oil.

Sunday, January 6, 2013

C139 Small Bowl

C 139 is a small Vessel with a pyrograaphic image of a
Chickadee surrounded by piercing. The work is from
Manitoba Maple finished with a tung oil.
For Sale.

Friday, October 26, 2012

A few goblet style Tea Lights

These Birch tea lights have a pyrographic design around the rim.
They have a glass inseert to hold the candle and although they are designed for teal lights other candles will fit.
For Sale  $35.00 each.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Dyed Rim Bowl C086

This Dyed rim Bowl was made after taking a class with Jimmy Clews
Although I have made this type of bowl before I was certainly
able to pick up some new tips from Jimmy. Thanks

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Birch Hollow form Erosion Bowl C071

This spalted birch burl hollow form is well worm eaten
and it definitly looks eroded. The finish is oil with a touch of
gold  and it is about 6" x 3.5"  A very classy bit of art .
For Sale


Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Ceremonial Bowl C052

This Bowl is 37 x37 x 6 cm and is fairly heavy.
 The birch burl has some wonderful swirls and highlights .
 There is a chainsaw gash in it that is coloured red as if the tree is bleeding.
My fancy.  The finish is a mix of oil and varnish that I mix.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Holowform C049

This birch burl hollow form has a natural side and an ebony
top insert. It is about 9" diameter and 5 " tall with carved feet on
the bottom. The finish is several coats of an oil varnish mix I use.
the work has been sold recently. Much as I enjoyed looking at it.

Monday, March 19, 2012

Winged Bowl

Bowl is of unknown wood finished with oil and the wings are
curved in alternate directions to give an illusion of motion.
For sale.

Saturday, March 10, 2012

New Bowl

Natural edge Manitoba maple Bowl
Some Burl and Interior tinted red
Good for a small fruit bowl about 10" Diam
For Sale

Thursday, March 8, 2012

New Vase

Dyed birch burl  vessel.
about 10" tall  Oil, varnish finish
For Sale

Monday, December 12, 2011

B109 "The Invitation"

"The Invitation" is a birch vase that is turned thin
and Pierced. It stands about 12" tall and is 7.5" diameter.
It has an acrylic clearcoat finish and the pattern is done with an airbrush.
$750.00

Monday, November 28, 2011

Works in Progress

These three vases shold be ready for Sundog. They are coming along nicely.

Friday, November 25, 2011

B098 -- Ash Fruit Bowl

Ash Bowl with a feather grain pattern from crotch.
Finish is tung oil. Size 35 cm x 30 cm x 12 cm deep.
Take this home for only $225.00.

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Scoop Collection

Set of small Scoops finished walnut oil.
$15.00  Various sizes.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

New Ribbon Vase

Latest creation and I am off to Wintergeen

Friday, August 19, 2011

B084 Bison Approaching

B084  -- Bison Approaching -- This is from a photo I took at Waterton National Park. The Bison was approaching against the wind. It was a lovely day.  The turning is a hollow form 37 cm diameter x7cm high with an oil finish made from yellow cedar.  $450.00

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

B082 Emerging

Emerging - Inspired by Flower bud and crafted from Spalted Birch.
Natural oil finish, 24cm tall and 13cm diameter, Pierced and carved.
$450.00