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live oak

  1. Phobos #2

    Phobos #2

    With all its cracks, it's far from perfect. This is hollowed and carved live oak. Dyed and edge-burnt. 7.5x9 inches
    • Dennis Ramos
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    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Member Galleries
  2. Phobos

    Phobos

    With all its cracks, it's far from perfect. This is hollowed and carved live oak. Dyed and edge-burnt. 7.5x9 inches
    • Dennis Ramos
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    • live oak
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  3. Metis

    Metis

    Live oak vessel - linseed oiled, edge-burned, black acrylic, sealed, and buffed. Live oak trees are very common here in Florida. Soft as a butter when wet, hard as a rock when dry.
    • Dennis Ramos
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    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Member Galleries
  4. Callisto

    Callisto

    a hollowed vessel from a hurricane-felled live oak tree from a nearby neighborhood. Carved and textured. 7.5 in. x 8 in. high.
    • Dennis Ramos
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    • live oak totw vessel
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  5. Live oak #2 back

    Live oak #2 back

    decorated with Sorby mini spiraling tool.
    • Gerald Lawrence
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    • live oak spiraling
    • Comments: 0
    • Album: Platters & Plates
  6. Live oak #2

    Live oak #2

    Turned green from live oak blank near pith. Used cauls while drying to keep it flat. Finished with 100% Tung oil.
    • Gerald Lawrence
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    • live oak plate-platter tung oil
    • Comments: 0
    • Album: Platters & Plates
  7. Don Bomer

    Has Anyone Successfully Turned Live Oak?

    I am Blessed to own ten acres of land in the Texas Hill Country, WSW of Austin. It is mostly wooded with Mountain Juniper (that we call Cedar around here, but it isn't) and Live Oak. Although I have considerable other wood to turn, I can't help to think of all that oak. However, I've been told...
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