Entries by Artist

Suburban-grown ash that got too big for its long-term survival.  Finished with Beall buff.  Diameter 340mm, 60mm high.

The base of an avocado that lost the competition with its neighbours.  Finish is Danish oil.  230mm wide, 120 high.

Rippled ash with and ebony finial.  Finish is Fiddes wax.  Size 90mm wide and 90 high.

Domineering Gran, now with mobility problems, has returned to family support.  Finish is Danish oil.  Gran is 280mm high,  Dad is 60mm wide.

Gleditsia triacanthus is the fancy name for this colourful garden tree which also produces nice turning wood.  The finish is Beall buff.  Size 260mm wide and 80 high.

This smaller oak (Quercus palustris) still provides the delight of oak grain in the wood.  Finish is Beall buff.  230mm wide and 80 high.

Aged and stressed pohutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa) finished with Beall buff.  Width 330mm, height 80mm.

Rippled puriri (Vitex lucens) nice to look at and add scent to the air.  Finished with Danish oil.  165 x 70mm.

A box that shows the stress of the tree, now with a totara veneer top and ash finial.  Finish is Fiddes wax,  Size 100mm wide and 130 high.

This young rimu (Dacrydium cupressinum) died to make space for more cars.  Now it is a salad bowl big enough for all.  Finish is Beall buff.  Size 280mm wide and 150 high.

The good wood of a pohutukawa branch turned to a pleasing shape.  Finish is Danish oil.  190mm high, 210mm wide.

A slimmer, yet still decorative, pohutukawa branch which is decorative by itself or with a dried arrangement.  Finish is Danish oil.  200mm h, 125mm wide.