I have to confess, I might have gotten just a wee bit bored with wood…and started hammering away at some copper. (But I haven’t left wood for good–just taking a little breather.) Here are a few things that materialized under my hammer: I really dig the primal feeling I get from squatting on a rock […]
This black-capped chickadee is inspired by those cheery little birds that brightened our New York winters when I was growing up. My grandmother used to feed them peanut butter out of her hand, and they always seemed so friendly to me. Here in Colorado, we have mountain chickadees, which look like tiny masked bandits. They are […]
The Stellar’s Jay is my very favorite bird in our mountains! I think they are stunning with their velvety black heads and glowing midnight blue bodies–and they are a true Rocky Mountain bird, inhabiting the entire range from British Columbia to Mexico. They are also somewhat elusive–I’ve tried so many times to get a great […]
The wooden bear and baby spoon are now in my shop! Both are hand carved from solid basswood, hand sanded, and finished with natural, non-toxic oil. You can find them in my shop at Poco Leon Studio.
I’ve made something a little different for my shop–an abstract design! These vibrant, sunset-colored earrings are hand painted transparently on aspen wood slices in red, black, and iridescent gold inks. They hang on gold ear wires and the backs are natural wood. Please check them out in the shop!
