AATURNING

I do not draw as well as I would like, but I do make crazy things from color pencils. The three dimensional color dots and lines...

Silent Auction Donation Rory Wood Bowl is quilted and spalted maple.  A friend approached me for a donation for a silent auction for his...

Organic Manzanita Bowl Manzanita is one of the most beautiful woods I get to work with as a wood artist.  If organic forms and textures...

Inspiration for this Manzanita Wooden Bowl comes from the early pottery of Native Americans.  The wood features terracotta earth tone...

Coral From the Beach is Madrone wood featuring turning, carving and bleaching.  After turning the shape on the lathe I spend several days...

Beach Sea Urchin features turning, carving and bleaching from Madrone wood. After turning the hollow form on the lathe I will spend...

Description This Manzanita piece is Cracked Orb.  It is a very difficult wood to process. It contains pockets of dirt and rocks which...

This is Jack’s Adirondack Chair.  For a grandchild’s second birthday they receive a theme chair.  Jack is car crazy so this is his...

Description I call this bowl Volcano Crater Bowl because it reminds me of an violent event.  There is severe damage and beauty at the...

I refer to this piece as an Offering Bowl. The exterior is organic and irregular while the interior is smooth and welcoming.  Working...

This Manzanita piece is Age Spots.  Manzanita is a difficult wood to turn. There are pockets of dirt and rocks which dulls tools...

Alchemy in Wood Wood Metal Alchemy Vessel is a theme that I often pursue to make a piece of wood no longer identifiable as wood.  The...

Fragile X Bowl Donation to the 2014 Conference for the Mind Institute and Fragile X Foundation. Notice the X markings around the body...

Wood Jewelry This is a group of Handmade Wood Jewelry Pendants with adjustable leather cords and various metal findings and beads. The...

Wood Jewelry Group of Ebony Dyed Burl Pendants on a leather cord with various metal findings and beads.  This is a group of Handmade...

Wood Jewelry Group of turned Maple Burl and Bradford Pear pendants on adjustable leather cords with various metal findings and beads.  By...

First Place for Wood Jewelry at North East Regional Symposium in Saratoga, NY March 2014. Wood Jewelry This is a group of Handmade Wood...

Raspberry Glaze Wood Donut is a Hollow Form style of woodturning. It requires skill and experience to remove the interior wood through a...

Description Maple Wood Burl Bowl is one of the largest bowls I have made, certainly from exotic wood. You need a big home, a big table...

Reaching For The Stars is a continuation of my Starfish series. It features an open top and bottom which creates lightness and lift. It...