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copper

  1. Fire Copper

    Fire Copper

    Cherry plate with inlay of copper (torched to create colors) . Inlay covered with Amazing Clearcast. Approximately 8 inch diameter, Finish is Watco . Copper was cut to near size before torching and sized to fit slot.
  2. Maple and Geometry

    Maple and Geometry

    Dyed rim maple platter 10" diameter. Chestnut dyes and lacquer finish. Rim has embedded copper braid partially turned away to create the pattern. Alternate view to more clearly show the copper braid detail.
  3. Lotus

    Lotus

    Flowering plum, hammered & chased copper 6h x 11.75w x 10.75d This is a collaborative effort with Griffe Griffiths, a local metal master craftsman. Another piece for the upcoming show. Griffe found this particularly difficult to shape because my bowl, being green turned, is oval.
  4. From the Depths

    From the Depths

    Turned and carved maple, tubing with handmade bronze and copper hardware
  5. Poplar with leather

    Poplar with leather

    16x4 Poplar turned thin green. The rim is covered with a thin layer of neopream, which is covered with black leather held in place with copper wire.
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