My latest series of work consists of mostly wall pieces that combine traditional stone carving and the process of needle felting wool. Both materials are labor intensive and the focus is on materiality, form, texture and color.
Stone & Wool
Better Off Not Knowing, 2022, reclaimed marble and wool, 10 x 6 x 4 inches
Bits and Pieces, 2022, reclaimed marble and wool, 11 x 7 x 4 inches
Spiritual Pursuits, 2022, reclaimed limestone and wool, 30 x 13 x 10 inches
Subtle Cues, 2022, limestone and wool, 17 x 13 x 7 inches
Drifter, 2022, Reclaimed marble and wool, 11 x 7 x 5 inches, private collection
Conjure, 2022, limestone, wool and silk, 11 x 10 x 6 inches
Crown, 2020, marble, wool, 17 x 10 x 4 inches
Projection, 2019, marble, wool, 8 x 9 x 4 inches, private collection
Bagpipe of Insanity, 2020, marble, wool, wood, fabric, paint, 14 x 5 x 4 inches, private collection
Side By Side, 2019, marble and wool, 5 x 6 x 3 inches, private collection
Spirit Rack, 2019, marble, wool, 19 x 6 x 5 inches, private collection
Attachment, 2019, marble, wool, 6 x 7 x 3 inches, private collection
Pandemic, 2020, marble, wool, 6 x 8 x 5 inches, private collection
Greener Pastures, 2020, marble , wool, 12 x 12 x 3 inches, private collection
Not One Sided, 2018, alabaster, paint and wool, 6 x 5 x 3 inches, private collection
Demi, 2018, marble, wool, 6 x 5 x 2 inches, private collection
Cascade, 2018, Marble, wool, plastic, 7 x 5 x 4 inches, private collection
Inside Out, 2022, Reclaimed marble, wool and paint, 13 x 9 x 5 inches
Off Kilter, 2022, Brucite, wool, 13 x 7 x 5 inches
Passive, 2022, Portuguese pink marble and wool, 8 x 6 x 3 inches, private collection
Sinew, 2022, Portuguese pink marble, wool, 11 x 8 x 3 inches
Imprint, 2022, reclaimed marble and wool, 7 x 7 x 4 inches
Double Entendre, 2021, marble and wool, 12 x 9 x 5 inches, private collection
Picking Up Where We Left Off, 2022, reclaimed Italian marble and wool, 13 x 7 x 3 inches
Slope Off, 2022, travertine and wool, 13 x 7 x 5 inches, private collection
Curl, 2021, Persian travertine, wool and silk, 9 x 5 x 5 inches
Arch, 2021, reclaimed marble and wool, 28 x 24 x 5 inches
Underbelly, 2021, Portuguese pink marble and wool, 14 x 9 x 4 inches, private collection
Niche, 2021, Persian Red Travertine and wool, 15 x 6 x 4 inches, private collection
Strata, 2021, Grecian marble and wool, 11 x 9 x 4 inches
One Rotation Around The Sun, 2021, marble and wool, 9 x 11 x 9 inches
Summit, 2021, marble and wool, 14 x 10 x 5 inches, private collection
Dream Catcher, 2021, limestone and wool, 14 x 11 x 4 inches
Spark, 2021, reclaimed marble and wool, 7 x 6 x 3 inches, private collection
Surrogate, 2021, marble and wool, 16 x 8 x 5 inches, private collection
Heart Of The Matter, 2021, marble, wool, and paint, 9 x 7 x 5 inches, private collection
Half Measure, 2021, marble and wool, 10 x 12 x 5 inches, private collection
Bridging The Gap, 2021, marble and wool, 13 x 12 x 3 inches, private collection
Split, 2020, marble, wool, 8 x 5 x 3 inches
Division, 2021, marble and wool, 13 x 10 x 4 inches
Torch, 2021, marble and wool, 13 x 8 x 8 inches
Straddle, 2021, marble and wool, 11 x 9 x 6 inches
Wedge, 2020, marble, wool, 10 x 12 x 4 inches
Just Right, 2020, marble, wool, 5 x 4 x 3 inches
On Edge, 2020, marble, wool, paint, 14 x 14 x 3 inches
Desire, 2020, pyrophyllite, wool, 12 x 6 x 4 inches
Close Contact, 2020, marble, wool, 10 x 12 x 3 inches
Reflection, 2019, marble, wool, 14 x 9 x 6 inches, private collection
Rainbows End, 2020, marble, wool, and paint, 10 x 6 x 4 inches
Folly, 2020, limestone and wool, 16 x 4 x 5 inches, private collection
Between You and Me, 2021, marble and wool, 6 x 5 x 4 inches, private collection
Party of One, 2021, marble, wool, 10 x 6 x 3 inches, private collection
Stronghold, 2020, travertine, wool, 14 x 8 x 5 inches, private collection
In Circles, 2018, marble, wool, 12 x 11 x 4 inches
Hookup, 2018, marble, wool, 9 x 7 x 2 inches