And then there was wood burning....

 Here I am getting a little wild with the wood burner pen. This is a good view of my twisted bottoms I am modeling for the first time. I dip the piece in mineral oil and let it sit overnight before I begin burning. This softens the wood and intensifies the color by increasing the heat of the pen.

Here's the life of an artist. Huddled in the corner with one light, burner, and a fan vent......