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More Chess Art
A Rook and a Bishop
The rook or castle measures about 9.5 inches and the bishop is 13 inches. Both are of walnut burl or fiddleback grain.
Vegetable Garden Seating & Sipping Area
Sit & Sip
Chess Art
Behold the Knight
Profile
Perspective
The name of this piece of chess art is “BEHOLD THE KNIGHT.” It stands about one foot tall and is made from walnut burl. The finish is Maloof’s mixture.
Chess Board with Levels
Multilevel Chess Board
This is the hard way to build a chess board. The woods are walnut burl, spalted privet, and birds-eye maple.
The Art of Bee Yearian
Beatrice M. Yearian was my father’s sister known to me as “Aunt Bee.” Her formal training was that of a physicist and she was also married to a physicist. Both were on the faculty of Purdue University for many years. She was an enthusiastic artist and her scientific background is apparent in her art.
Memorial Exhibit
Black Hole: acrylic on canvas 1994
Handcrafted Books by Evie Wilson
Evie Wilson is Uncle Rob’s partner in life. She is an accomplished artist in several mediums. She has her own blog which covers her endeavors Click here to see her blog.
Irene Jenkins
Irene Jenkins is Uncle Rob’s sister. She has an Art Degree from San Jose State University and works primarily in ceramics and Ikebana. She is a member of the Orchard Valley Ceramic Arts Guild www.ovcag.org/ and the San Francisco Chapter of Ikebana International www.ikebana.org. The motto of Ikebana International is “Friendship through flowers”; the web site for Ikebana International in Japan is www.ikebanahq.org/
Paintings by Nellie Harriet Parker
Nellie Harriet (Sly/Mason) Parker (NHP) was Uncle Rob’s paternal grandmother. To see her art and story click here.
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