Thursday, August 25, 2005

Fun Carving Pieces


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Nisse Santa


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Kachinas


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Carving is better than this picture.


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Ascending Lord. Pattern from Bill Judt book. Posted by Picasa

Mill and Oak Leaves. Posted by Picasa

Relief carving from a David Bennett class. Posted by Picasa

Carving of mill from a drawing by Craig Cassell. Posted by Picasa

Logo for Madison, Wisconsin carving club. Posted by Picasa

On the work bench. In progress. Posted by Picasa

Horses! Horses! Horses! One of my favorites. Posted by Picasa

The Little Cowboy. Carved for my son Jon. Posted by Picasa

Early relief carving. My 2nd effort at relief. Posted by Picasa

CACW's Nativity carvings. Posted by Picasa

Our Carving Club carved the Nativity! Posted by Picasa

You've Got To Believe In Santa! Posted by Picasa

Collection of some of my favorite carvings. Most were learning pieces. I'm still learning everyday. Thanks for looking! Posted by Picasa

Monday, August 22, 2005


2004 Show-Olbrich Botanical Gardens Posted by Picasa

Saturday, August 20, 2005

Woodcarving As An Artform

Woodcarving comes in a variety of forms. It can be in the round. It can be flat as in relief carving. It can be carved from blanks of wood, boards laminated together and even in bark. Following are examples of woodcarvings which show some of the forms mentioned.