This barrel top carving measures almost four feet across therefore I had to custom make it since barrels of that dimension just don’t exist. I used western red cedar instead of oak to keep the weight down and then hand carved the train track scene to a depth of [...]
For all you plant lovers out there I recommend you take a look at WWW.NORDICPLANTS.COM Jumping Horse Vineyard is a beautiful extension of this nursery located on a scenic piece of land. I can’t tell you enough about the beautiful plants and flowers they grow and how great [...]
I recently had a client ask me to do a carving for the door to his wine cellar that would match the barrel carving I did for him. The result was a diagonal piece carved in red cedar and clear stained as well as color stained.
I recently installed these three signs for my favorite coffee company “Bean Around The World”. These folks make the best java and do it the most ethical way. For more insight into what they do and where they are located just go to their website: WWW.COWBOYCOFFEE.COM
These barrels are more examples of the group of five that were carved for the well known Lake Breeze Winery in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia. The barrel on the left shows the view as seen fron the top of the property and the barrel [...]
Well I suppose these double side signs are pretty self explanatory aren’t they. The signs came out as nicely as their pizzas and you can see more of their product at WWW.ALIBABAPIZZA.CA
This is a very popular design. The grape rosette takes quite a bit of work due to the detail in the design however the result is very appealing. I’ve made a few of these with each one being a little unique so the client has a carving done specifically [...]
Puff, a nice cloudy kind of sign to grace a pipe store. Go to www.puffpipes.ca for info on their products.
After the big “blow down” storm we had in town a few years ago I was contracted to carve this 8′ cedar log. Mother nature came close to taking out the clients’ house when this giant toppled over. Rather than buck it up it for fire wood [...]
This sample is one of a series of five barrel carvings I did for Lakebreeze winery. The view through the carved window is the same as seen through the real window from one of the delightful cottages you can stay in at their beautiful winery site. Just go to [...]
