by Wood Side Story | 16 Feb, 2021 | Process
Wood Artist – From the beginning of each object to its unique shape, it’s all in the beauty of the unexpected. Though a wood Engineer by trade, I started handcrafting my artworks as an autodidact. Influenced by wood ever since my childhood, and graduated...
by Wood Side Story | 11 Dec, 2020 | Process
What is Pyrography (or Woodburning)? So what is pyrography art? The word comes from the Greek “pur” (fire) and “graphos” (writing), meaning writing with fire. In modern practice, this is more drawing than writing. It is the freehanded art of decorating wood (or other...
by Wood Side Story | 24 Oct, 2020 | Process
I use mostly reclaimed wood slabs from old houses or pre-loved furniture, as well as wood pieces salvaged from dying/fallen trees. Most of my burls feature unique color tones and grain patterns, but also show advanced signs of decay that need to be cleaned and...
by Wood Side Story | 15 Jun, 2020 | Process
Wood is a hardy and resilient material but will require a little care if you want it to continue to look its best. Please follow these instructions to maintain your Wood Side Story pieces and feel free to get in touch should you ever need advice. – Cleaning...
