I carved this Barn Owl from basswood, detailed with pyrography, and painted with acrylics.

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My American Kestrel from basswood and acrylic paint.
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I carved a Guernsey cow for my 12 year old granddaughter. She milked her first cow this spring.

Basswood
Leather tail
Acrylic paint

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For my grandson Henrik in MO, I carved a bullfrog. He has been actively catching bullfrogs in his young life and cooking frog legs. I made this as a gift for him as a reminder of my appreciation for his hobby.

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This is from 10 years ago. I carved "little Bailey " for my niece in Germany. The late Senior Bailey will be forever missed.
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After a trip to Hawaii, my wife requested a sea turtle carving.
Basswood, power carve, knife detail, and acrylic paint. (2023)

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I carved this Cactus Wren from basswood with pyrography detailing and acrylic paint. It's the Arizona state bird.
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My daughter commissioned me to carve a common loon with two babies as a memory of her former life in MN.
Basswood
Pyrography detail
Acrylic paint

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My southwest Native American themed chess set. I power carved this set using basswood, pyrography, and acrylic paint.

My southwest Native American themed chess set. I power carved this set using basswood, pyrography, and acrylic paint.

A couple of my favorite predators. A Great Horned Owl and an American Kestrel. Carved from basswood, detailed with pyrography, painted with acrylics. The owl and the falcon.

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I've completed my carving of a Cooper's Hawk
Wood is basswood
Power carved with pyrography detailing and acrylic paint. Mounted on a slab of live edge basswood.
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I just finished carving this Cooper's Hawk.