Piano 01
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A neighbor gave me pieces of their antique piano when it was no longer useful as an instrument. I took the panel from above the keyboard and combined it with some new maple and walnut.

Elkus Floor
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An old friend wrote me to say she had a hole in her floor, and ask if I wanted to fill it with my art. This was an interesting problem, as the hole was only 3/4″ deep and had to … Read More

Midor L’dor
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This piece was a commission from a friend. They had renovated their home and had removed a large door. They wanted to use it as the source material for a sculpture that they knew would be in their stairwell. I … Read More

Maximilian (Artist Book)
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This 1300 page book is an imprint of the web site where I wrote the story, one word per day, over the course of five years. It tells the story of my grandfather, father, and son, who is named after … Read More

Door Perspective 02
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This is the second in this series where I use salvaged doors as material for a perspective drawing. The carving is much more sparse in this one.

Door Perspective 01
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I took two antique doors and cut them into pieces designed to create a two-point perspective effect. I then assembled them and coated them in epoxy to unify the surface and carved the result.

Trestle
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A neighbor gave me their old dining table. I used the top to make some wood bowls. The leg had such a distinctive shape I decided to try some new techniques I had been thinking about.