by SM | Jan 16, 2013 | Garden, Gifts, Lettering., News., Outdoors., Recent projects., Whisky barrel., Wood.
Not everyone will know this but, Speyside, as well as being famous for its sculptor *ahem*, has also a pretty good reputation for its Scotch malt whisky. In fact, with around sixty working distilleries, it has nearly as many as the rest of Scotland combined. One of my...
by SM | Nov 21, 2012 | Gifts, Indoors., Recent projects., Wildlife., Wood.
This was commissioned as a combined birthday and ruby wedding anniversary gift for the Scottish motor trade businessman, Arnold Clark. It is a free-standing carving in Scot’s (Wych) burr elm with a ruby gemstone set into the throat and a hand-forged steel beak....
by SM | Aug 23, 2012 | Garden, News., Outdoors., Recent projects., Wood.
Following a Facebook competition to choose a possible sculpture from a selection of drawings by pupils of the local Primary School, I carved this 8ft tall Golden Eagle in flight. Chainsaw, power tool and chisel carved from a single spruce log. Congratulations to Jenny...
by SM | Aug 23, 2012 | Gifts, Indoors., Lettering., News., Outdoors., Recent projects., Slate.
A newly carved slate Welcome sign. Welsh slate, 300x300mm, Black Letter script.
by SM | Aug 23, 2012 | Furniture, Garden, News., Outdoors., Recent projects., Wood.
Several lovely pieces of Scots (Wych) elm have gone into producing this 6 foot long, garden or patio...
