I've been exploring form and colour in the year. This family of pedestools are a balance between whimsy and function. They're intended as highlight pieces to support and enhance a piece of art. There may be other uses too!
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 1
This piece is 21" tall and the base is 19" across.
The top is Western Maple and the legs are Poplar. The piece is finished in an oil/varnish mix and Milk Paint .
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 1
Detail of the Western Maple Top. Steve Habersetzer, Seth Rolland and I cut the slabs from a storm downed tree near Gibbs Lake.
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 2
This piece is 26" tall and the base is 16" across.
The top is Western Maple and the legs are Poplar. The piece is finished in an oil/varnish mix and Milk Paint .
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 2
Detail of the Western Maple Top. Steve Habersetzer, Seth Rolland and I cut the slabs from a storm downed tree near Gibbs Lake.
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 3
This piece is 25" tall and the base is 16" across.
The top is Western Maple and the legs are Poplar. The piece is finished in an oil/varnish mix and Milk Paint .
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 3
Detail of the Western Maple Top. Steve Habersetzer, Seth Rolland and I cut the slabs from a storm downed tree near Gibbs Lake.
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 4
This piece is 26" tall and the base is 16" across.
The top is Western Maple and the legs are Poplar. The piece is finished in an oil/varnish mix and Milk Paint .
Reasons To Be Cheerful Part 4
Detail of the Western Maple Top. Steve Habersetzer, Seth Rolland and I cut the slabs from a storm downed tree near Gibbs Lake.