Hollow Form of Spalted and Wormy Maple. About 5″ diameter and 5-3/4″ tall.
Finish is Osmo Polyx oil.
Wormy Spalted Maple Hollow Form
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Sliced Hollow Form
Hollow Form, about 5″ diameter and 6″ tall.
Sliced apart and reassembled with Walnut Pewa. I made two slices at different orientations to yield an opening that flows between wide and narrow.
Pretty sure this was Cherry. Exterior finish is Lacquer, interior painted black.
Genie Escapes!
About 10″ tall and 5.5″ diameter. Ash, with Maple Pewa patches where Genie broke through the wall. Finish is Walnut Oil.
Hollowed from the bottom:
Mesquite Sliced Hollow Form
About 6.5″ diameter by 3.25″ high. Mesquite with Maple Pewa. Walnut Oil finish. There are some pewa on the bottom repairing some natural cracks.
Maple Crotch Hollow Form
Hollow Form, about 11.75″ tall, 7″ diameter. From a crotch of Maple. Lacquer finish. Maple pewa secure a bark inclusion and a crack.
Elm Hollow Form
Hollow from from an Elm crotch. About 10″ diameter and 6″ high.
Turned side-grain – that is, like a bowl, where the mouth of the form is pointing at the tree’s center (pith) and the foot pointing towards the bark.
Bark inclusion bridged with a single Wenge pewa.
Interior painted flat black to enhance the negative space of the interior. Exterior finished with walnut oil to highlight the figure and grain.
Aspen Hollow Form
Aspen hollow form, turned around the pith. About 7″ tall, 5″ diameter. Finished with lacquer and buffed.
Aspen Sliced Hollow Form
Aspen Hollow Form, turned around the pith and sliced. Slices re-assembled with Walnut pewa. About 7″ tall, 5″ diameter. Finished with lacquer and buffed.
Off-Axis Sliced Hollow Form
Round (spherical) Ash hollow form, turned on 2 axes and sliced thru a third. Re-assembled the two halves with Wenge pewa. About 6″ diameter. Finished with lacquer and buffed.
Ash Hollow Form
Hollow Form. Ash with Turquoise inlay in a couple cracks. About 6″ tall, 4-1/2″ diameter. Lacquer finish.