These pieces were made from maple burl. You can see the beautiful burl figures combining with natural edge spikes. These pieces range from simple bowls to deep hollow pieces with small openings.
These pieces were made from cherry burl. The natural red color will deepen with age. The cherry burl objects include many bark inclusions.
The Pennsylvania black walnut, used to create these pieces, contains a beautiful dark brown center and a light cream subwood plus very prominent bark, altogether generating a wide range of artistic ideas.