Archive for the 'Wood' Category


Pyrography - Wolf

I’ve been working with pyrography. Pyrography is the art of burning. I combined Prismacolor pencils with the burning of the wolf. Burning the colored pencil marks will set the color on the wood. This project took several hours to complete.
I did this project while following a great instructional DVD set from Artist Lynda Gibbs Eaves, […]

Christ Woodcarving

I reproduced the wood carving of Christ (see May 1st journal entry) as Acrylics with some tinted colors.
Here is the first version in beige:

The second version was done in blue:

And the last version, I left it clear.

Light pass through them in a different way. They look better when lit from behind. I will […]

Woodcarving

Christ Woodcarving
I did this woodcarving from imagination. It is approximately 2″x2″x1.5″.
The idea was to use it as a paperweight.

I will reproduce this carving in acylic. Stay tuned.