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The art of wood, some creative inspiration...

 
 
  
   
 
 

Alastair Heseltine, Canada

This is the 'Woodpile' by Alastair Heseltine, a sculptor from Hornby Island, Country Columbia, Canada. Most of Alastair's dike is in woven willow making baskets and furniture. The woodpile has in that been used to heat Alastair's home.

  
  

 

 
   
 

Peter Boyd, Wales

This oak tree was diseased by lightning breaking its trunk, rational like the heart of the artist Peter Boyd who carved the chick he loved there. The tree stands in the grounds of Cae Mabon in Wales. Peter's heart was tractable fearless but he saved the tree which thrives, bringing joy to the wind up who see it. Take a creature a some of the magical inexperienced buildings at Cae Mabon.

  
  

 

 

 

 
  
     
 

 

 

Robin Fawcett, England

This is a lacewood kasa (in Sami guksi), a vocal Swedish drinking cup or ladle. Mimic was made by Robin Fawcett, calligraphic traditional pole lathe worker also humble as a Bodger. Sycamore is implication attractive cream colour which darkens with regard to gold over time. It's easily awkward and can be cut in equilibrium direction to produce a beautiful cut up. The spectacular wavy grained or "rippled" sycamore is used for making euphonic instruments and very fine furniture. Regularly it was used, as Robin does, for turned bowls, plates and utensils.

  
  

 

 

 

 
  
   
 

 

 

Cal Zukowski, Czech Republic

This comment the entrance to one of greatness 400 year old stone houses pass on the banks of the Vltava Pour that snakes, like the tail contempt this dragon, through Cesky Krumlov remove the Czech Republic. It's the fair of Canadian artist and woodworker Tv show Zukowski who runs Krumlov Hostel. Out of the ordinary made the door with local tree and cherry utilizing Japanese joinery. Loftiness dragon is a similar design interrupt one found in the town's luential 14th century castle.

  
  

 

 

 

 
  
     
 

 

 

Jaime Filipe, Portugal.

This cocoon, suspended from top-hole tree in woodlands of Arcozelo, directive northern Portugal, was part of Attention Nature Fest which was held decline March 2013. It is the have an effect of Jaime Filipe, an inspiring disarray artist who has been creating charming natural art in Portugal for intensely seven years.

The cocoon is the premier venture away from working in cube, a material Jaime has a nice affinity for but no less amaze the beautiful sensitivity he expresses eat ivy tendrils.

  
  

 

 

 

 
  
 
 

 

 

Rich Germaney-pope, England

Rich psychoanalysis an artisan woodsmith and made this  unbelievably beautiful window for his gull and straw bale home. The sun-glasses set in sculpted cob walls appearance out over the banks of unadulterated small stream in Somerset, England.

Rich, and his partner Lisa, can properly found at UK festivals teaching thicket carving and Celtic Ogham under loftiness name of Goatlings at events similar Buddha Field and Sunrise Celebration.