2023 | SUSTAINABLE MAHOGANY | “TEQUILA AGAVE” TILE FROm JEFF SHELTON | 17” x 17” x 18”
2023 | Sustainable Mahogany | Hand-blown fused glass (from r.D.Gibbs) | 32” x 72” x 20”
Sustainable first.
My work honors what is found outdoors, and so does my practice. I have a responsibility to protect nature and the countries of origin with my work.
I only ever use FSC-certified exotic hardwood, and ALL African Mahogany comes EXCLUSIVELY from Samartex, a SUSTAINABLE, FSC-certified lumber company in Ghana, fundING schools, hospitals and roads for THE local community.
I use organic oils & zero-VOC finishes, and aM A Rubio Monocoat PRO PARTNER.
I ENSURE Proper storage and disposal of all hazardous waste materials
I Reuse scrap whenever possible for filler, mulch, demo projects and experiments.
I ENSURE proper green disposal of scrap lumber at all times.