My love of the natural grace and beauty of trees began as my maternal grandmother taught me the names and characteristics of the Wisconsin hardwoods. Today that love and deep connection are revealed in my art. My life journey has taken me across the country living in the Southwest, Pacific […]
Woodworking
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I grew up in a house with a wood shop in the basement and no television. From the time that I was 5 or 6 years old I was in the basement most nights sawing wood and hammering nails. I was always handy with wood, but not until I retired […]
As a busy beef farmer I find woodturning to be a satisfying outlet for relaxation. I enjoy seeing what the piece of wood wants you to make from it ; rarely do you end up with what you have planned and that is part of the enjoyment.