John Henry
The Steel Driving Man comes to you in hand sculpted pine that is stained with homemade iron acetate. Carved in a mixture of in the round and relief, this is sure to be centerpiece of any collection. Awarded Best in Show at a national juried exhibition, I will hate to let this one go. John Henry is my honest rebuttal against the expensive robotic sculpting methods now used to mass produce products, taking the jobs of small businesses and makers. However, the CNC machine can’t replicate the hand hewn gouge marks that adorn this ode to hard work and traditional craftsmanship.
The Steel Driving Man comes to you in hand sculpted pine that is stained with homemade iron acetate. Carved in a mixture of in the round and relief, this is sure to be centerpiece of any collection. Awarded Best in Show at a national juried exhibition, I will hate to let this one go. John Henry is my honest rebuttal against the expensive robotic sculpting methods now used to mass produce products, taking the jobs of small businesses and makers. However, the CNC machine can’t replicate the hand hewn gouge marks that adorn this ode to hard work and traditional craftsmanship.
The Steel Driving Man comes to you in hand sculpted pine that is stained with homemade iron acetate. Carved in a mixture of in the round and relief, this is sure to be centerpiece of any collection. Awarded Best in Show at a national juried exhibition, I will hate to let this one go. John Henry is my honest rebuttal against the expensive robotic sculpting methods now used to mass produce products, taking the jobs of small businesses and makers. However, the CNC machine can’t replicate the hand hewn gouge marks that adorn this ode to hard work and traditional craftsmanship.