Below is a slideshow and photographs documenting the carving process of the four Form plaques dedicated at Anniversary 2013. Form represented are: 2012, 2008, 1993, and 1998.
New images will be added as the project progresses.
Read descriptions of the carving process in blog posts found by clicking HERE.
You can see more examples of carvings I have done in the Ninth Wave Designs website carving gallery HERE.
The slideshow above features the following images (click for full-size versions):
Design drawing for the 2012 Form plaque.
Design transferred to the wood.
Background is routered out to begin the carving process.
The finished carving for the 2012 plaque.
Detail of the open book with the initials MGH.
The Delphian symbol.
The Lindsay Center.
Detail of the snowman.
Detail of the painted snowman.
The completed 2012 Form plaque.
The design drawing for the 2012 plaque.
The finished carving for the 2012 plaque.
Detail of the squash racquet.
Detail of the bear’s face.
Detail of the dining hall tray.
Detail of the waffle and the Chapel tower.
The grumpy bear with painted finish.
The completed 2008 Form plaque.
Design drawing of the 1993 plaque.
The completed carving of the 1993 plaque.
The open book with DVH initials.
The Tien track.
Detail of the central snowflake pattern.
Detail of the comedy mask.
Detail of the tragedy mask.
The comedy mask with stained finish.
The completed 1993 Form plaque.
Design drawing of the 1998 Form plaque.
The finished carving of the 1998 plaque.
Detail of the trophy.
Detail of the open book with initials CBA.
Detial of the NH State House dome.
The State House tympanum with the initials MLK.
Detail of the owl and pelican feathers.
Detail of the Henley shield.
Detail of the rooster and eagle feathers.
Detail of the NH State House dome with painted finish.
The completed 1998 Form plaque.
The Form Plaque Project 