My friends over at Greycliff Mill in Greycliff, Montana (https://greycliffmill.com/) contacted me last year about creating a 10′ grizzly bear …
Category: Land Animals

Mama & Two Cubs Bear Carving
A local client got in touch with me about creating this fun trio of bears. The mama bear ended up …

How Many Dog Breeds?
Recently, one of my children asked me, “Daddy, how many dog breeds have you carved?” I didn’t know the answer, …

Wildlife Scene – Hawk, Owl and Fox Stump Carving
A client located in Virginia contacted me in the spring about carving her 9′ tall white oak stump. She didn’t …
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Life Size Cougar Stump Carving
A customer in Houston, Texas reached out to me about creating a life-size cougar using a stump in his front …

Life-size Silverback Gorilla
The fine folks at Silverback Distillery in Afton, VA (https://www.sbdistillery.com/) ordered a life-size silverback for their business. We went with …

Life Size Sycamore Goat and Pig
Our client contacted us about creating a life size Kunekune pig with a goat playfully perched on his back. It …

Sycamore Playful Otter Carving
I carved an otter for a client in Texas this last November. I love otters and this piece is one …

Carved bear end tables – Marriott Mountain Valley Lodge in Breckenridge, Colorado
The Marriott Hotel chain is opening a new location in Breckenridge Colorado. Which happens to be my old stomping grounds …
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Custom Cast Gorillas – King Kong
A customer in Georgia who makes custom urban luxury cars for a living is designing a car with the theme …

27 ft. stump carving – Camp Odetah, Bozrah CT
We started with this log. I think it was white pine. Then after about 2 weeks of carving and 2 …

Giant Squirrels
This carving was made from a damaged pine tree in front of an apartment building in Hamden, CT. The stump …

10 ft. Grizzly, Cromwell, CT
This started out as a 10 ft. tall and 4.5′ wide red oak stump. We agreed on this sketch for …

Chimp Carving in Bristol, CT
This is a life size chimp around 2 ft. tall on a roughly 5′ base. The chimp is holding a …

8 ft Grizzly Bear – Old Lyme, CT
One of my tree service friends from Old Lyme, CT runs a business called “shoreline tree expert”. He commissioned an …

English Bulldog Carving
Many pet owners want to memorialize their loved pets so they get in touch and ask for us to make them …

Mason’s Island Bear Carvings
This customer had two large oak stumps on either side of their driveway. The one on the left was around …

Dachshund Dog Bench Carving
This customer contacted us with the idea of a “hot dog” bench. The sitting area is around 3 ft. wide. …