Vista House Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

In this tutorial I’m going to explain how to create the Vista House pyrography artwork I did.   I like the different textures in this piece and I also like how the shadows create some high contrast.  What I really liked is that the house wasn’t too difficult to create, so that should make it easier … Continue reading Vista House Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

Cougar Stalking Deer Pyrography Art on a gun stock wood burning

This last summer I received a commission to burn “something outdoorsy” onto a gun stock.  Not only was the request very vague, but adding to challenge of the project is the fact the gun stock has a very unusual shape.    Todd actually came up with the concept for this artwork.  I’m not sure if it … Continue reading Cougar Stalking Deer Pyrography Art on a gun stock wood burning

Cratered Moon Pyrography Tutorial wood burning

In this tutorial I’m going to discuss how to create this Cratered Moon scene pyrography art.  Once you understand how to give the craters their shape via shading and shadows you can use that knowledge in other applications.  Gopher holes, valleys, canyons, etc., as the basic shading and shadow principals apply.  Before I get started … Continue reading Cratered Moon Pyrography Tutorial wood burning