Textured and painted gesso on poplar, or charred, bushed and waxed cedar, glass bead eyes. Mounts include cigar boxes, antique baking soda, candy, baking soda tins and more. 8″- 14″ long.
Wingless Birds with Antique Bases
Steel Clad Fish
Seabass and Barracuda, with plates of galvanized steel flashing nailed to pine bodies. Seabass has a bottlecap eye, 33” long, 12” at widest. The barracuda has a black glass and brass eye, 52” long, 11” wide at tail. Similar pieces are available.
Perched Birds
2006 to present. Hand carved painted pine birds. Perches include dry brushed beech with a cedar base, antique blocks and jars. Similar pieces available. Photos by Alex Bee.
Booth Photos: Beetles
Pictures from the exhibit booth. Hand carved pine beetles with carefully fitted tin exoskeleton screwed in place, poseable rusty fence wire legs. 5” to 7” long. Each piece is unique; similar pieces are available. Photos by Paul.
