This stump was about 5 ft. wide and 9 ft. tall. at a residence in Colchester, CT. The owners wanted …
Category: Stump Carvings

Ivoryton Playhouse Sculpture
This piece was a joy to create because of all the imagery in the design and because of the location …

Giant Children’s Playset Tree Carving
This project started out as a giant Beech stump, 6 ft. thick and 9 ft. tall. This tree is the …

Grizzly Bear Face
This was a 3 ft thick, 9 ft. tall hollow ash stump, so we decided to carve a face into …

Tree with Racoon
The idea on this stump was to strip all the bark off and cut back all the soft wood to …

Seahorses, Anchor and Sand
This started out as a small 2 ft. tall, 2 ft. wide maple stump. We dug around the root system …

Elephant, Hare, Monkey and Bird Carving
This project started out as a 4 ft. thick, 7 ft. tall Silver Maple stump located in West Hartford, CT. …

Abstract Organic Forms
This was a fun subject matter! I’m grateful for the times I get to take a break from realism and …

Light House
This started out as a 9 ft. oak stump on a slope in the backyard of a property in Chappaqua, …

Squirrel with Acorn Sculpture
This started out as a 4 ft. Oak Stump in East Granby, CT… 10 hours later… a neigborhood landmark for …

Palm Tree Carving
This started out as an 8 ft. tall oak stump in the backyard of a house in Griswold, CT. I …

Red Tailed Hawk
This was a 6 ft. Willow stump carving at a residence near Manchester, CT. The customer sees hawks on a …

Bear Cub in Tree
This 6 ft. maple stump carving is in a wonderful location surrounded by a deck. A cute story is told …

Dog chasing a cat chasing a bird!
This was an interesting project. I had the honor of preserving a large 6 ft. maple stump in a beautiful backyard …

Piling Carving Series – Saybrook Point Inn Marina
A few years ago, Saybrook Point Inn in Old Saybrook, CT, began commissioning me to create a series of native …
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Birdhouse, squirrel, raccoon carving
This started out as a 12 ft. maple stump in Bristol, CT. I used 90% chainsaw to carve all the …

Dog Series Completed!
All three dogs are finished. We spent the morning filling cracks with stainable, quick drying wood filler. We also applied …

Mink, Possum, Squirrel – Finished!
After about 50 hours, the 10 ft. oak carving is completed! It has been a joy to create an enduring …

Mink, Possum, Squirrel – Part 2
Here are some shots while working on the possum… (action shots taken by Chris Noll) Thanks for looking! To see …

Mink, Possum, Squirrel – Part 3
Getting very close to finishing. One more day and I’ll have the squirrel textured. I had fun laying in the …