Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Theme Day: creative artisan

The tools of a wood sculptor who was presenting a demonstration at the Oakland Museum.  Visit City Daily Photo's monthly theme day link to view interpretations of this theme from around the world.

16 comments:

  1. Lovely capture of the artisan's tools. I marvel at sculptors' skills.

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  2. The warm wood grips look like they'd be a pleasure to use..so many different shaped wood chizels each for a purpose..nice work ODP.

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  3. p.s. did I mention that j'adore your header picture..gorgeous!

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  4. Un beau jeu d'outils. On aimerait les voir à l'œuvre !

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  5. It is worth clicking on this photo to get a closer look. Wonderful tools!

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  6. Interesting post, our wood sculptors use completely different tools...
    Love the photo too.

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  7. Wow those tools are are work of art themselves..

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  8. Brilliant. I love looking at tools even though I don't know how to use most of them. It's a beautiful photo.

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  9. Fabulous! They all look so well used and loved!

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  10. My grandfather had many tools like this. Your photo has a warm quality and appears as if the artisan is about to take command of these word-working tools.

    Bises,
    Genie

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  11. Artisanal artisan tools! I love this interpretation of the theme!

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  12. Ah, beautiful! It makes me want to start chipping away.

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