Staying Close to Mom
Staying Close to Mom This Humpback Whale with her calf is carved in African Black Wonderstone (Pyrophyllite). The sculpture has a high polish. This gives it a gleaming sheen that is smooth to the touch. A calf stays close to the mother for safety and protection, often by the belly, sometimes by the tail. In […]
The Hunter
The Hunter This Barred Owl, perched on a fence post, is carved in Indiana Limestone. The pose suggests that the owl is watching for prey. The soft limestone allows for detailed sculpting by hand, emphasizing the grain on the post and the pattern of the owl’s feathering. Overall dimensions are 15” x 6” x 5” […]
Big Bull
Big Bull This breeching Humpback Whale is carved in African Wonderstone (Pyrophyllite). Peter sees Humpbacks in the summer, during their annual migration, off the coast of British Columbia. Overall dimensions are 13” x 10” x 5” s3.Big Bull s2.Big Bull s1.Big Bull
Salmon Season
This carving of a Grizzly Bear in salmon season is sculpted in Indiana Limestone. The soft stone allows for sculpting of fine detail. The salmon in the mouth of the bear is carved in Pyrophyllite, a stone which resembles the colour of spawning Chinook Salmon.The base of the sculpture is sandstone. This Grizzly has a […]