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March 4, 2017

Gary Oak Chainsaw Milling.

  We have been milling a large Gary Oak of about 150 years old that fell in the Oak Bay area in mid February. It crushed […]
January 29, 2017

Natural Edge Mantel and Shelf.

Mantel of locally milled Big Leaf Maple; A bit nervous fitting this to the tile but no cracks! A 2″x 3″x 45″ piece was taken out […]
November 2, 2016

Buddha Board

October, 2016 Project for Zen West whose Abbot Eshu Martin works as an spiritual adviser at the Victoria Hospice in the Royal Jubilee Hospital. He wanted […]
October 20, 2016

Protect Ancient Forests Chair

          The Protect Ancient Forests Chair. This was exhibited (and sold) at the Sooke Fine Arts show which was from July 21st […]
February 5, 2016

Doors with Moon and Oak Tree.

January 2016; The clients of this project live in an area of Victoria that has many beautiful twisted Garry oaks growing on the rock bluffs around […]
November 2, 2015

Tree-Lovers Dining Chair

  One of a set of Dining Chairs that incorporate the natural edge of Big Leaf Maple for the crest rail and the back splat. The […]
July 3, 2015

Raven Shippeii

    Raven Shippeii; June 2015: Commission from ZenWest for some Shippeiis or talking sticks to be used by the Abbott Eshu Martin. This one is […]
April 7, 2015

West Coast ‘Memento Mori’.

Pine Corner Cupboard with Oak Carving; March 2015. Stretching the definition of Memento Mori a bit here but liked the idea of an alternative interpretation on […]