Portraits


      

"Conversations"


Basswood relief carving with oil paint
7-7/8" x 6-5/8" x 3/4"

    



   


The inspiration for this piece was a work by the late visionary painter Susan Seddon Boulet, who is one of my all-time favorite artists. 







"Portrait of a Native American"


Relief carving in Basswood with Oil Paint
9-3/4" x 6-1/2" x 5/8"

               
                 
                 



"The Merchant"



Relief carving in Pine with stain
9-3/4" x 6-1/2" x 3/4"





These two relief portraits are based on designs by my teacher, the St-Jean-Port-Joli sculptor Benoi Deschênes, in his excellent  textbook, 3D Sculpture



"Demoiselle"



Relief carving in Pine with stain
8-1/2" x 6" x 3/4"