Thursday, May 5, 2011

Getting Started





An Octopus By Any Other Name


Starting early, around 12 years of age I carved a 18" by 16" design called a "Strawberry Octopus" which I have to this day. I remember using gouges too big for my hands so the outcome was not very refined

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Rare Wood Carvings

Jelutong In It's Natural Form From The Malaysian Rain Forest

Jelutong is a semi-hardwood with practically no grain, lending itself to carving.
It comes from the Malaysian Rain Forest and is very rare now in large form.

Wood Art Designs by Shakey Walls

Hello,


My name is Shakey Walls, yes, really! and I do custom wood art designs in wood. Racks, frames, photo montages, panels and sculptures.


Welcome to my new blog.