December 18, 2015
Curly soft maple, Quartersawn and Curly Cherry.
It's a traditional Shaker table design. I slimmed the legs, table top and aprons by 1/8" all around.
Below is the plot.
Here is the rough cut lumber.
and here the lumber cut to size...(except the soft maple for the drawer sides and ...
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December 12, 2015
Tool Cabinet at the foot of the shop.
Here is a detail with the doors
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December 01, 2015
The workstation setup for the dusting process. The test tubes above the dollar guides and blank bills contain the graded currency ink dust.
The ear droppers resting on the shelf also contain the ink dust. I'll "poof" the ink onto the bills after spraying them with fixative and use the guides above each bill to direct the ...
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December 01, 2015
Working up these bills with Rabbit Skin Glue. I'll encase the bills with several layers of glue to give them a fossilized quality. These are to be used as grounds for painting or dusting in a new grid. ...
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August 12, 2015
The beautiful and intense Maria....Casta
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August 03, 2015
Took some time away to make this Moxon Vise for my woodshop.
All 8/4 Hard Maple with Hardware from BenchCrafted.
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July 20, 2015
As yet unfinished. Will pick it up again during the
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May 15, 2015
Seeing this for the first time
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August 20, 2014
On the bottom left are the front and back frames for the DHR $500.00 painting project, (See Feb, 03, 2014). They are made from banned hardwoods or hardwoods suggesting illegal imports, and or endangered hardwoods: Madagascar Rosewood, Pink Ivory, Leopard wood, and Pheasant wood.
The darker frames to the top and right are in process and will have hardwoods suggesting a darker side of things or ...
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June 02, 2014
6 Yellow Watercolors on the left, arranged in a grid pattern taken from some early Ellsworth Kelly studies. The color studies on the right have been kicking around for a while. ...
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