“You feel like the void itself is breathing, and that you’re a part of it.” 31-year-old Rick Hale is comparing the sensation of wind in a forest to that of finishing one of his creations and sitting ...
BRATTLEBORO — When thinking of Charles Alvah Smith words that quickly come to mind are craftsmanship, curiosity and creativity. From 1931 to 1945 Smith handbuilt more than 600 wooden timepieces. Not ...
It’s amazing what you can make with a blonk of acoustic guitar wood, a string of LED lights, and some basic coding knowledge. Surely someone with a healthy imagination could figure out various ways to ...
Coming New Year's Eve: Clockmaker passes the time carving wood clocks Bill Bongs of Ironton always knows what time it is. He has made several ornate wood clocks that adorn his modest home and are ...
Instead of making a big fancy clock for a lot of money, we made smaller, simpler pieces.” Since then, Chris said the family has saved the wood from a few hundred old buildings by transforming it into ...