Carved by Donna Miller, Salem OR year 2020

Life-sized wren by Artist/carver J.Johnson. Carved in 2014, wood is Tupelo with a Myrtle Wood base. * CLICK on pictures to Enlarge the View*

Garry Carr of Nampa ID creates thick gourd Artistry. The lid comes off and the inside is completely finished.

TriCities Club met all summer at the shore of the Columbia River and carved. Here are two cottonwood bark carvings by (left to right) Ron Lunde and Dean Herigstad

"Sister is telling little brother to be quiet so they can see what Santa is doing"

Garry Carr, Nampa ID

Bob Gough and John Marino got some oak barrels from our local wineries. Here is Ron's Relief of an Elf Peddler with some of his wares.

Tiki's by Warren Nicley. Three Tiki's. The next two are carved in Basswood, from the Linden tree.. This first one is carved in Poplar.

Pumpkin lanterns 2020, a Tri-Cities Carvers project, and carved outside at the park by the Columbia River, at virus distances. Hollow it out and put an electric light under it. Made of basswood. Painted orange, with darker orange in creases, and dry-brush of yellow on top.

This is "Totem Tree", created in 2016 from Thrift Store finds, (everything from bowls to wooden spoons.) After it was displayed each piece was sold separately. Christine Casten, St. Charles, MO. CLICK to get a closer look.

Looks like a good project. Want to try a TIKI?

Lana Schleder's "Navajo Gourd" from pix of painted gourds that started her researching designs at the Richland Library. Exquisite work! She has home grown gourds if you want to try this. Call Lana at 420-4328

Part of 60+ spoons carved by many members of Salem Capitol Carvers. Made for "The Guilde of Woodworkers" "Empty Bowl" project, and to be sold the weekend before Thanksgiving, at Salem's State Fairgrounds, with proceeds going to poor and homeless. Thanks Denis!

Everett Koontz, Salem, OR "Joint project with wood turners for donation fund raiser" in maple, butternut, pear, mahogany and walnut.

Linda Lunde did these two projects at the Glacier Rendezvous in 2019. Trees are cottonwood bark (one still "in progress") Rocks are "Mandela" designs (google them!)

Warren the kayaker with orange friend

Remember to click on the pictures to get a larger view of these Goblins.

Basswood leaves, Janet Johnson.

Mark and John with clever creations. Click on each picture to ENLARGE it.

The Tri-Cities Carvers gathered outside on this 65 degree windy October 30th and carved these Pumpkins. Happy Halloween 2020!

TriCities Carving Club Pumpkins, 2019, featuring recently lost friend, Doc Craig Hisey,and Bob and Dean.