Dylan’s Carvings that are for sale.
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There were seven lighthouses built around the Great Lakes using the same set of blueprints. The design of lighthouses have become known as the Norman Gothic style, hence the title of the carving. This carving was inspired by two of those lighthouses. Dylan used reference pictures of the Passage Island Lighthouse for the details of…
Carved from basswood with a turned Cherry base. 4 inches by 4 inches by 10 inches tall
Carved from Eastern White Pine, this carving measures 7.75″ tall, 10.75 wide and 2″ deep.
This carving measures 15.5″ x 11.25″ and is only 7/8 of an inch thick. This is what Dylan has to say about it. “The challenge of conveying the physical real world amount of depth portrayed in this carving ( approx. 3 feet from the end of the spyglass to the back of the shoulder), in…
When you think about it, Santa Claus has a pretty tough job, it’s not all milk and cookies after all. That’s the feeling that I wanted to capture by doing this carving, the weariness of delivering toys all over the world balanced by the joy of a job well done.
This is a completed carving of the Farm version of Dylan’s Lighthouse farms rough out that he has used in his seminars. The design is named after the fact that Dylan designed the rough out so that it could be carved as a farm scene or as a lighthouse scene. This carving was featured in…
As a historical figure figure Red Tomahawk’s chief notoriety is being credited as the man that killed Sitting Bull. This carving was inspired by the works of Hans P. Luetcke and Frank Fiske. Made from Aspen, this carving measures 17″ tall, 11″ wide and is only 7/8 of an inch thick! No stain or bleach…
This bust of Santa is carved from Catalpa and measures 5 1/8″ x 4″ x 7″ tall.
The Magician carving is made entirely from basswood and measures 24″ tall, 18″ wide, 16″ deep. Dylan used a clay model (which Dylan created while studying with master carver Fred Zavadil) to refine the design before starting the carving process. The carving process took 3 months to complete, and required almost every carving tool that…
Dylan’s depiction of the Millhouse at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, NC. Measurements (including the frame): 19 1/2 inches wide, 15 3/8 inches tall, 2 3/8 inches deep. Carved from Basswood. The frame is made from Cherry.
Can you believe that this carving is only 7/8 of an inch thick? Well, it is. It measures 13.25 Tall, 10.5 wide, 7/8″ thick and is carved from Basswood. For displaying this carving at shows Dylan created a display stand from old barn wood. If you would like the stand for your own display needs,…
Dylan calls this the WCI Santa because it was featured in the Winter 2017 Issue of Woodcarving Illustrated Magazine (Issue 81). Carved from Basswood and measures 13.25″ tall(including base), 5.5″ wide, 4.5″ deep. Painted with acrylics.
This entire carving is the size of a two inch cube. Carved from Basswood and painted with acrylics
