Decorative shutter. Zakopane in the Sierras. Architecture from “the LAND of the BLUE EYES”. Reduction carving influenced by the previous Stave Church (Stavkirke) at Urnes in Norway. This is solid hand-carved 350 year old reclaimed TEAK painstakingly carved in Java. My lifelong thanks to my three Viking buddies from University of Montana… Arnstein Rustberggard of… Continue reading DRAGON CARVING
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Stone Stairs
The flooring of our Vorwerk (caretaker’s cabin) are 500 calendar year aged reclaimed, hand chiseled granite from a temple in mainland China. The beams are reclaimed Oak from previous farmhouses in Ontario, Canada. The hearth is hand stacked, dry joint basalt from Montana. Architecture from “the LAND of the BLUE EYES”. Zakopane in the Sierras.… Continue reading Stone Stairs
Norsk Chip Carving
These hand carved assist columns acquire their inspiration from the California State Architectural Site named Vikingsholm on the shores of Emerald Bay/Lake Tahoe. This individual chip carving pattern was located on an antique mangleboard from Norway. Zakopane in the Sierras. Architecture from “the LAND of the BLUE EYES”. Architect: Larry Pearson, PEARSON Design Group, Bozeman,… Continue reading Norsk Chip Carving