"Gerti & Gia" is the first gourd in the Animals of a Different Color Series. The G's won a third place award at the Capital Woodcarver's Association Show in Sacramento.
Art Display
Mother's Love
Gourd Display
Pretty Paisley
Steampunk'd Stroll
Purple Passion
Alley Cats (2)
Alley Cats
Cock of the Walk
Pretty in Pink
4th of July (topped with buttons)
4th of July
My Tweety
Geometric Display
Geometric Bowl
Here Kitty Kitty
Gourd Baskets
All baskets have decoupaged insides.
Art Display
Art Display
Trick or Treat Basket
This gourd "basket" is wood burned and painted with a variety of pigments. The inside is decoupaged with a spider web napkin giving it a "creepy" finish.
Trick or Treat Basket
Trick or Treat Basket1
Cutie Patootie
Spring Flowers
Peacock Ornament
Splash
Mee Oww
Mee Oww is sassy cat!
Classic Refurbish
This is an old gourd created by a renowned local gourd artist that had faded over time. This is what is looks like after it was refurbished and recolored.
Classic Refurbish
Refurbish Top
Watchers
Tangled Up
Tiny Dancers
Small gourds gain balance with buttons depicting costumed dancers. Wood burned and painted with alcohol inks enhanced with Twinkling h20s.
Tommy
We love turtles and Tommy's gourd had the perfect seasoning to naturally create turtle features. Wood burned, carved, and colored with alcohol inks.
Who?
Who has been embellished with a cap of wool yarn that has been braided in a kumihimo style.
Breezy
Cowabunga
Fireworks
Chickadee
"Olivia"
Olivia (back)
Best Buddy
This is a canon ball gourd aptly named for its shape and size. "Best Buddy" has been wood burned, carved, and colored with alcohol inks.
Ocean Theme Zen Bowl
The zen star top of this bowl lifts off. All decor hand painted with tangle inspirations.