An exploration of letter carving

~ Jim Wallace

A craftsman’s meditation.

I’ve been studying Letter Carving in Wood by well known British wood carver, Chris Pye. Here are some first efforts.

The French word for workshop: White Oak with iris blue gilder’s paste.
Gold leaf on Maple
Bob Dylan reminding me that even at 75 I’ve got to keep learning: carved in White Oak.

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