PETER RICHARDS ART
  • Permanent Installations
    • Arbor Vitae
    • Blanche
    • Byxbee Park
    • Companion Place
    • The Commons
    • Data
    • La Sombra Danza
    • La Viajera
    • Percival Footbridge
    • Philosophers Way
    • Rainbow Recreation Center
    • The Spring
    • Sky Sweeps
    • Watershed
    • Wave Organ
    • A Way of Seeing as it Happens
    • Wind Riders
    • Wind Wall
  • Temporary Installations
    • Cascade Creek Flume
    • Clapotis
    • Le Pont Romaine
    • Wind Ride
  • Sculpture
  • Artist Statement
  • Resume / CV
Several of these pieces are of a series that explores the relationship between tools, hands and the brain.  They all share a kinship between nature and human nature.
Frankie, 2019
Frankie, 2019
Cedar driftwood, double-bit ax with steam bent handle, hog rings and wax
24” w x 18”h x 11” d
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Bury the Hatchet, 2020
Hatchet, alder drift wood, oil
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Double Whammy, 2021
Hammer heads, hickory, steel
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Eden Redux, 2018
Axes with steam bent handles, shellack coated fabric.
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Log Boom, 2010
Golf pencils, shellacked chip board. 48” w x 24” h
This work was inspired by log booms used to corral and move large numbers of logs through waterways.
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It Is What It Is, 2020
Recycled old growth redwood. 12’ Long – 2’ Diameter
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Double Bite, 2020
Wood, steel, shellacked fabric, slate.
21” w X 8”h x 8” d
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Tree Section, 1972
Oak log section, welded steel
15” round x 3.250” thick
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Flight, 2021
White oak from demolished Indiana barn, fir, linseed oil and turpentine
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Flight, 2021
White oak from demolished Indiana barn, fir, linseed oil and turpentine
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Burnt Banner, 2020
Charred and oiled white oak. 72”h x 25”w
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  • Permanent Installations
    • Arbor Vitae
    • Blanche
    • Byxbee Park
    • Companion Place
    • The Commons
    • Data
    • La Sombra Danza
    • La Viajera
    • Percival Footbridge
    • Philosophers Way
    • Rainbow Recreation Center
    • The Spring
    • Sky Sweeps
    • Watershed
    • Wave Organ
    • A Way of Seeing as it Happens
    • Wind Riders
    • Wind Wall
  • Temporary Installations
    • Cascade Creek Flume
    • Clapotis
    • Le Pont Romaine
    • Wind Ride
  • Sculpture
  • Artist Statement
  • Resume / CV