Copper Mask with twisted wire handle.

A commissioned piece for a friend of mine. I entered it in the Santa Clarita's Artists' Association Art Classic in 2005, and won second place silver medal for the People's Choice awards.

I just thought I would send this picture of my roses in case anyone was still encased in winter somewhere and needed a boost. I love this bush, it is very old and blooms none stop in the summer. I am going to have to try some metal roses I guess.

Went down to the Miller store and got myself a brand new syncro 200 tig. Been learning how for the past couple of days now. Sure if different from mig. Lots slower but a lot less clean up after. Been working with stainless so I am hoping this will be better all around.

Talking about primitve methods....those bars of steel welded to my table was my primitive method of bending my handrail capping (too heavy for my Hossfeld bender). It also made a great muscial sound w