Each collection comprises a development of skill, technique, and process, building upon those of the previous.
EMERGENCE
2026
A collection of forms rooted in rich history of cultures past, all turned and carved from the same Box Elder tree sourced in Spokane, WA. Each form is lightly torched and further colored with a soot paint derived from the offcuts and shavings of the vessels themselves.
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An iconic and ceremonial form for storing finer goods, embracing irregularities and character of the wood.
14” tall x 8” diameter
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An elegant and simple form elevated by precisely carved handles and a dramatic stabilized crack running down the length.
14” tall by 7” diameter
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A ubiquitous cup at many gatherings, this form embraces traditional shape with extensive carving details.
8.5” tall by 7” diameter
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The primary pouring vessel of any celebration, this form is brought to life through elegant curves from carving.
10” tall by 7” diameter
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Often associated with funerary practices, this urn showcases very traditional shaping alongside detailed carving.
8” tall by 12” diameter
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A simpler shape is complimented by handles that extend into the bowl of the cup, presenting challenge in process.
8”.5 tall by 6” diameter
THE SYMPOSIUM
2025
A collection of forms rooted in rich history of cultures past, all turned and carved from an Apple tree and Box Elder tree sourced in Spokane, WA.
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A substantial form used for diluting large volumes of wine. The unique handles help exaggerate its stature.
12” tall by 11” diameter
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A vessel for water transport and storage, the elegant curvature offer visual interest on an otherwise simple form.
14” tall by 8 ” diameter
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A ladle-like form used for scooping and pouring of wine. This piece really embraces the imperfections of the wood.
7” tall by 6” diameter
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A practical and popular style of cup taking its name from the antler-like handles.
9” tall by 7” diameter
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Exaggerated handles and natural fissures give this piece a deeply antiquated aesthetic.
8.5” tall by 10” diameter
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Fully embracing an elegant aesthetic, this form shows ripple figure of the wood and detailed handles.
7” tall by 6” diameter
