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Handmade heirloom wood sculptures

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February 24, 2017October 8, 2020woodcarving

St Patrick

This is a carving of St Patrick based on Stained Glass window.

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May 4, 2016October 10, 2020woodcarving

The Academy Award for best woodcarving in a feature film goes to…

After the Toxic Brew Greenman show the propmaster for an upcoming movie contacted me to carve some figures for “A Kind of […]

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October 18, 2015January 16, 2018Fruit Carving

Pumpkin Carving

umI just purchased a set of German food carving tools  and started in on pumpkins. Here are a few that I  have […]

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October 14, 2015October 7, 2020St Nicholas, woodcarving

Santa Carvings

Here are a few of my 2015 Santa  carvings in work.  If you are interested in purchasing a Santa Carving this year  or […]

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June 10, 2015October 10, 2020woodcarving

The unfortunate tale of 2 geckos

I had made a red gecko that was on my studio wall for several months with no interested customers. The prevailing advise […]

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February 18, 2015October 7, 2020GreenMan, pub sign

Beer Trade Sign at Warped Wing Brewery

This is a large Beer Trade sign made for Warped Wing Brewery in  Dayton Ohio.  This a 24×36 inch sign made from […]

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August 19, 2014February 8, 2015feature

Green Man Sculpture Show at Toxic Brew

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April 2, 2014October 10, 2020SteamPunk, woodcarving

Steampunk Whale

I entered this piece in a brewery themed show at the Loveland Galleries. The concept was that this steampunk whale was carrying […]

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December 15, 2013December 15, 2013St Nicholas, woodcarving

Making St Nicholas look old

Many visitors in the studio comment on on how my St Nicholas carvings look antique. The process is really simple. I stain […]

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April 17, 2013October 9, 2020feature

European Figures

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