A dragon took up residence in the space between the Cabin and the Gallery.
It is not warning against the unexplored territories of the Sugar Cube Space, more likely protecting the Green Man of Bowen Island.
Here be Dragons
Category Archives: Wood
Work in progress
Jesse Tøso of Tøso Woodworks is working at the Sugar Cube Space turning this:
into this:
The beautiful planting is from Nicole, our favourite Girl in the Garden. The tree is a snake skin maple and we look forward to watching it grow.
We await the finished deck / sundial and look forward to Phase II – the viewing platform, suspended high in the mighty cedar. The cedar now houses a visiting owl and is a fixed point in measuring our position in the Earth’s rotational axis. The exact timing may be slightly awry but we are confident that proportionally it is entirely correct.
Bowen Woodcuts
Beautiful Bowen woodcuts from Dave Stevens during his time as Artist in Residence.
Just click to enlarge the images.
Woodcut Dave Stevens Treewind
Dave Stevens Treewind
Dave Stevens Treewind
Sculpture Park
Thank you to Jesse Toso for bringing driftwood from Tofino to make our temporary sculpture park.
Return of the Stump Artist
Jesse Toso
Jesse Toso, our favourite chain-saw artist is coming back for another week of carving – dates to be confirmed.
Jesse Toso
Jesse Toso picked up the chainsaw for the first time at Campbell River Shoreline Arts Society’s Annual “Transformations on the Shore” Chainsaw Carving Competition in 2005 and hasn’t looked back.
It was magical to watch this little bear emerge from the wood.
If you ever wondered how to carve a dragon, Jesse can demonstrate:
For more information, visit Jesse’s website.