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Burning Mona – Update on My Version of the Mona Lisa
I Started Burning Mona in October 2022 So, almost exactly two years ago. Over my 25-year career burning art onto wood and leather, I’d burned a LOT of different things. But I hadn’t…
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Queen Elizabeth – My Pyrography Tribute
QUEEN ELIZABETH WAS AN ICONIC RULER Queen Elizabeth was an amazing monarch. Whether you admire her or not, there is no denying her rule was long and successful. I honestly don’t know as…
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Pyrography Projects – In Progress: July 13, 2021
Current Pyrography Projects I pretty much always have several pyrography projects in progress at any given time. Unless these burnings are for a paying client, I take my time on pieces, working on…
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Silver Lining – Working on Dumbledore Portrait
Professor Albus Dumbleore – A Portrait I started my Harry Potter series just over a year ago. Dumbledore was third in the series and I still haven’t completely finished him. As you might…
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How I Wood Burn A Vikings Pic
This is a short, time-lapse video clip of me working on burning a Vikings piece based on the Netflix series by the same name. I’m Swedish on my mother’s side so, have always…
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Custom Burned Guitar
I was contacted by a local guy who is working on a custom guitar as a gift for a long-time friend and band member. He wanted to know if I could burn some…
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Donald Trump – A Presidential Portrait
Donald Trump is President of the United States of America And since Donald Trump holds that distinguished office, I decided a presidential portrait is the ideal theme for my current “Just For Fun”…
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Klaus Mikaelson Portrait
Klaus Mikaelson is my favorite character from the television series’ The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. I knew I wanted to create a series of burnings depicting several of the characters from both…
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Custom Cutting Board – Raffle Winner
I belong to several local Chambers of Commerce, including the Forest Grove, Oregon Chamber. They had an annual Chamber dinner, at which they conducted a raffle. I offered to supply a $49 retail…
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Two Little Girl Jewelry Boxes
I was contacted by a local guy who was making two essentially identical boxes that he was going to turn into jewelry boxes as gifts for his girlfriend’s two daughters. He knew the…
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Severus Snape Portrait
Snape is my favorite character from the Harry Potter series. I guess I must have a soft place in my heart for the supposed “villain”…at least in some stories. Throughout almost the entire…
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Harry Potter Portrait
UPDATED: 3/20/2019 – I’ve added the finished piece. Of course, as an artist I’m never really sure when a work is really DONE. You can always add a little more shading here…a little…
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Girlfriend Gun
It was the first week of December 2017 when Ben contacted me wanting a custom burned rifle stock for his girlfriend…in time for Christmas! I had never worked on gun stocks before…but I…
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Cedar Plank Wedding Guest Registry
This is a really cool idea! I was contacted a few days ago by a local Portland dad who was looking for a pyrographer who could burn the first names and year of…
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My Pyrography for Private Clients
Some of My More Recent Pyrography Projects for Private Clients – (view more of my pyrography by visiting my Lonestar Pyrography page HERE )
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Historical Portrait – Sisters
This is a portrait I did on vegetable-tanned leather as a gift for my aunt’s 80th birthday. The image is of my mom and her sister, back when they were young ladies in…
