Recent Projects

Koa Wood Bowl

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Koa wood bowl with natural knot showing. This piece is approximately 5”diameter. Koa wood is a rare form of mesquite found only in Hawaii. It is prized for its red coloration incorporated through the grain.

Koa wood bowl with natural knot showing.

Natural Edge Mesquite Wood Bowl

Mesquite wood bowl with a natural earthly edge incorporated into the piece by the outer bark of the tree. This bowl is approximately 4” in diameter.

 

Wooden bowl made of mesquite wood showing a natural edge.

Maple and Ebony Wall Sculpture

This Maple and Ebony Wall Sculpture accentuates opposition in several ways. It is small in scale, about 9 inches tall.

Maple and Ebony Wall Sculpture

Ponds and River, Maple and Purpleheart Kaleidoscopes

These Maple and Purpleheart Kaleidoscopes are two of a series of three titled the "Elana" series. Both are built using the overlay technique from solid wood. The object cells are interchangeable. The object cell and the mirror system are designed and built by Jonathan Eaton of Cincinnati.

Maple and Purpleheart Kaleidoscopes
Maple and Purpleheart Kaleidoscopes

Manywood Kaleidoscope "Mahler"

This Kaleidoscope is one in a series of three titled "Mahler." It stands about 16 inches high and constructed with many different woods, including; Padauk, Mohagany, Cocobolo, Ebony, Walnut, Maple, Purpleheart, Kingwood, Osage Orange, Zebrawood, to name a few. It uses an exclusive three mirrored system, and the interchangeable object cell is liquid filled. Its optical parts are designed and built by Jonathan Eaton.

Manywood Kaleidoscope  "Mahler"
Manywood Kaleidoscope  "Mahler"
Manywood Kaleidoscope  "Mahler"

Manywood Wall Art

This pair of wall pieces is comprised by many woods including: Walnut, Mohagany, Maple, Gancalo Alves, Blackwood, Purpleheart, and Ash. These pieces utilize what I call "overlay" technique, and are constructed from solid pieces of wood , not veneer on a backing.

Manywood Wall Art

Maple, Cherry, and Purpleheart Wall Art

Maple, Cherry, and Purpleheart Wall Art. This piece represents a section of the San Juan River in Northern New Mexico. It is built in relief, the "river" is Purpleheart, the surrounding "land" is Birdseye Maple, and the thin frame is cherry.

Maple, Cherry, and Purpleheart Wall Art

Walnut, Ash, and Purpleheart Galileo Thermometer

A beautiful sculpture and a practical piece of wall art constructed from an overlay of walnut, ash, and purpleheart. It holds a timeless piece of Renaissance technology, a replica of Galileo's Thermometer.

Walnut, Ash, and Purpleheart Galileo Thermometer

Mesquite and Maple Walking Cane

This practical piece is made from two woods that blend well in contrast. The handle of the cane is made from mesquite and the shaft is made of maple.

Mesquite and Maple Walking Cane
Mesquite and Maple Walking Cane

Maple, Cherry, Ash, and Walnut cheese platter

Maple, Cherry, Ash, and Walnut cheese platter

Maple, Cherry, Ash, and Walnut cheese platter
Maple, Cherry, Ash, and Walnut cheese platter