Archive for the 'Metal Work' Category

Ruffed Grouse and Aspen leaves Entry door

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Here is an entry door depicting a Ruffed Grouse drumming on a log under Aspen branches.  These branches have the early spring Catkins, a natural food for Ruffed Grouse, comming out from the glass as copper sculpture. This gives the stained glass a three dementional look. Even though this is a springtime theme I chose [...]

Showy Lady’s Slipper Copper Panel

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

This is a copper sculpture panel measuring 3 feet wide by 5 feet tall depicting Showy Lady’s Slippers and Trillium with under growth of Wood Violets, fallen White Oak leaves and acorns. Arching above these copper flowers are White Oak branches with the leaves forming three shades with 40 watt candelabra bulbs illuminating the woodland [...]

Yellow Moccasin Flower Pendant Lights

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

Here are two pendant lights that hang over a beautiful granite kitchen island. The drop is 24 inches with copper sculpted ceiling caps of White Oak leaves and acorns and hinged swinging copper sculpture down rods depicting Oak tree branches. The four sided  shades have four different designs all of Yellow Moccasin Flowers surrounded in [...]

York Garden copper sculpture 9-16-10

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

Here is an update on the York Garden copper sculpture that will be recessed into a wall and self illuminated with lights hidden in the Oak Tree branches. I have never done a bird in copper before thinking it would be to crazy hard but here is my first. This little Sparrow is perched at [...]

York Garden Copper Sculpture 8-26-10

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Remember when viewing this posting that the copper is now “tinned” with solder to aid in the sculpting process and will have a rich bronze colored patina when done.  What you are viewing are Pink Lady Slippers and Trillium, the main subject of this sculpture. I have more Lady slipper and Trillium to do but this [...]