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October 18, 2011

Published by naturaledges at October 18, 2011

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New Work

Glass Display Case

Glass Display Case; October 7th 2012. A display Case or Vitrine for a sequined suit worn by a former star of ‘Disney on Ice’ […]

October 6, 2011

Published by naturaledges at October 6, 2011

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New Work

Zen centre Gong Stand

Photo #1, October 6th 2011; Just starting the Gong Stand for the Zen Centre, am going to post […]

September 29, 2011

Published by naturaledges at September 29, 2011

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Book Reviews

The Japanese Arts and Self Cultivation.

By Robert E Carter. Chapter Six, The way of Pottery, Beauty is in the Abdomen. On my reading on craft I have found a lot of […]

August 4, 2011

Published by naturaledges at August 4, 2011

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Book Reviews

Seeing and Using: Art and Craftsmanship.

By Octavio Paz, from a chapter in his book ‘Essays on Mexican Art’. This chapter also has a sub- heading ‘Participation’. This is a great […]

June 19, 2011

Published by naturaledges at June 19, 2011

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Book Reviews

In Praise of Shadows

In Praise of Shadows. By Jun’ichiro Tanizaki. In praise of shadows is an essay on aesthetics by one of Japans most famous 2oth century novelists. My […]

June 18, 2011

Published by naturaledges at June 18, 2011

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Photographs

Stump Portraits

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May 21, 2011

Published by naturaledges at May 21, 2011

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Book Reviews

In Praise of Trees

In Praise of Trees. By Naoko Matsubara; A friend found this book of wood block prints in a Thrift Store, its no longer being […]

May 15, 2011

Published by naturaledges at May 15, 2011

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Films

Films

[kml_flashembed publishmethod=”static” fversion=”8.0.0″ movie=”veener” width=”400″ height=”300″ targetclass=”flashmovie”] [/kml_flashembed] A Japanese veneer plane, beautiful little clip of just how sharp you can get your tools.