http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog Follow along with my latest marquetry projects... Thu, 17 May 2012 02:53:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Getting ready for the East Lansing Art Festival…. http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=213 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=213#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 02:53:02 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=213 It’s on May 19th and 20th this year. Saturday and Sunday’s weather reports are clear and sunny. I’ve completed another piece just in time for the show…

Come on down to the show and check out some great art!

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=213 0 New beacon edition… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=208 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=208#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:16:21 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=208 Here is a new version of “Beacon” with Makore wood used for the lighthouse instead of Walnut Burl…

Available for purchase!

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=208 0 Have your boat done in marquetry like this one… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=205 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=205#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 21:14:36 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=205 Here is the finished artwork “Chasing Time”

Watch the finishing video in High Definition…

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=205 0 High speed video showing marquetry knife cutting… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=201 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=201#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:56:58 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=201 This video runs at 2.5 times normal speed to show how I cut a piece into a marquetry artwork project using a knife.
It is in High Definition…

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=201 0 Back to boats… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=191 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=191#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 20:00:09 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=191 Here is the latest project…

This is the original photo it is based on:

Here the cutting starts:

Now to make the background of sky, treeline and water…

More progress to come…

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=191 0 New work, with finishing video… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=186 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=186#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:04:59 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=186 Here is another new piece.

It is based on this photo:

Here is the completed marquetry art:

Here is the finishing video:

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=186 0 New artwork for the summer season… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=179 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=179#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:46:59 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=179 Here are two new designs for the summer season.
Both are canoe silhouettes.

The first (Glide) is about a foot wide:

The second (Twilight rendevoux) is about 7 inches wide:

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=179 0 Let your flag fly… finishing video http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=176 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=176#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:37:33 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=176 The Chris Craft bow flag project is complete! Here is the creation, and finishing video:

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=176 0 My silence is top secret… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=173 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=173#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:40:00 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=173 Continue reading →]]> Sorry there have been no postings for quite some time… I am working on a commission piece that the client is giving as a gift, so it must remain a secret. I will post the final result here, with all of the details and photos. Won’t be much longer… I have also completed the previous project, just haven’t put a finish on it to take final pictures for posting. Soon….

]]> http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=173 0 More progress… http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=165 http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=165#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:42:06 +0000 binghamblog http://www.binghammarquetry.com/blog/?p=165 Here I’m putting together the bow light…

Here is the boathouse partially assembled…

Now starting the upper deck…

More to come…

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