Yamane Daisuke I

Yamane Daisuke tiny amulets made from scraps of wood, delicate and full of love.

Takatoshi クロヌマタカトシ II

 Takatoshi クロヌマタカトシ more beautiful birds by Takatoshi.

Takatoshi クロヌマタカトシ I

Black Numa Takatoshi クロヌマタカトシ , Beautiful carving by Takatoshi a Japanese wood carver  who carves birds, rabbits, wolves and spoons. His photographs of these birds have such peace, serenity and stillness. (thank you)

Malcolm Martin and Gaynor Dowling

http://www.martinanddowling.co.uk/ Love the textures in the carving of these vessels and sculpture by Malcolm Martin and Gaynor Dowling. Malcolm and Gaynor have worked together for a decade, hand carving oak and lime in the Cotswolds UK.

Otecki

Otecki has a very distinctive style that is quite haunting, these lime tree carvings have a great peace about them, Otecki is a graffiti artist, painter and illustrator, you can see more here: http://www.otecki.com

Michael Lythgoe

Above: Egret and Wee Fishies
Below: CootBelow: Bewicks Swan

Michael Lythgoe has always loved birds, he trained as an engineer, but the purchase of an old wooden decoy at Cape Cod caused a complete career change and since 1986 he has become a master carver of these stunning decoys and sculptures. You can catch his work at The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh until August 5th. http://www.mikelythgoe.com http://openeyegallery.co.uk