One of the hardest lessons I’ve had to learn as an artist and small business owner is this:you can’t do everything — not all the time, and not without consequences. Commission work is a core part of what we do. Clients come to us because they want their ideas brought to life, and there’s something …
pyrography
Does it Make you Nervous
Recently at an art festival in Raleigh we had an excellent time meeting some old friends and meeting plenty of new ones. As usual I was burning on site. When I burn on site I tend to get into a zone and focus without getting distracted to what’s going on around me. That is why …
Planning the Art – Part 1
This is part one of a series of blog posts on Planning the Art. We will be posting parts 2 – 5 in the coming weeks so be sure to keep coming back as we’ll be talking in great detail about some of the topic highlighted in this weeks post. “Great things are done by …
A Game of Thrones
We were recently commissioned to create a hand-burned map of the seven kingdoms of Game of Thrones. The map features all the major areas of Westeros and Essos.




