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The making of Flight School

Welcome to the workshop! Your chance to watch Ernie create a carving in his very own studio, (AKA La Maison D'Arbre - "the tree house"). Every time Ernie brings a new masterpiece into the world, we'll post the process here, so you can watch as his carvings come to life. When your ready to try it yourself, just click here to find out when and where Ernie will be teaching in your area.


La Maison D'Arbre



The artist at work in his studio...



bringing five Prairie Falcons out of a single piece of Tupelo...


then adding detail with reference close at hand...



and creating stone from wood.



A closer look.



Adding detail with paint and burning pen.



More burning, and hand crafted eyes in place.



Burning complete.



The finished piece, "Flight School"