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Ultramarine Blue. Humpback whales are one of the most gregarious of the large whales. Ultramarine blue on driftwood suits their often cheerful personalities. This whale is carved from beef bone. The base is 12” x 5”. He will be @charlottetownfarmersmarket or send me a DM for more details. #humpback #humpbackwhale #carved #bonecarving #boneart
Waltzing Bear. I’ve carved a few dancing bears in recent years, but this is by far the biggest one. This happy guy is carved from moose antler and mounted on painted driftwood. 15” x 15”. Check him out at @charlottetownfarmersmarket or in my tiny gallery @peiartsandheritagetrail #waltzingwithbears #happybear #happydance #antlercarving #bonecarving #boneart #antlerart
Right Whale. I tend to carve a lot of humpback whales as they are the most charismatic of the large whales. However, the status of the North Atlantic Right Whale as one of the most endangered whales species makes them an important subject matter. Given that the Right whale is more “serious” than the humpback, […]
Sea Turtle Usually the sculpture comes first, then I choose the base. Occasionally the base chooses the sculpture. This wooden bowl did that. The moment I picked it up in the thrift store I knew a sea turtle would swim in it. Not only that, it became the next thing I carved. The moose antler […]
Starfish under a September Sky Carved from beef bone and mounted on PEI driftwood. 12” long, 5” high @charlottetownfarmersmarket @peiartsandheritagetrail #starfish #bonecarving #boneart #carved #carvedbone
It would be hard to estimate the number and styles of whales I have carved. Whale jewelry. Whale sculpture. Whales carved in exotic wood, moose, caribou and deer antler, beef bone, and recently carved from plywood and then charred. Small whale pendants and multiple large whales on a 4 foot base. Whales mounted on drift […]