Self Portrait

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

This is a prime example of carving from a model using the Renaissance measuring tool called the macchianetti di punto. This is me forever, standing on top of it all, carved in stone. And I can do the same for you.

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

Every little bit counts. Accuracy is everything.

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The fish were carved in the coldest days of winter, and i wore my warmest gear while carving. After I’d finished with the fish I went for a wander and threw them around for the coyotes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

And a good laugh was had…

 

 

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

Great shot of what things are like in the studio. I SO remember these days. I knew I was on a roll.

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

 

This too. what a fun shot. Who gets to carve stone like this?

Self Portrait
Kansas Limestone
7′-6″ x 2′-6″ x 18″

This piece is forever carved in s=tone and an example of what a stone portrait can be. this is me. Pay me to do you, and I will, to the best of my ability.