Aster the Rhino
One of two rhinos Andy Hylton fashioned from the root of a downed tree.
Folk Art
Brick Doll Furniture
Two little girls enjoyed this doll furniture carved by their great-uncle Hines Sutphin.
Burl Bird Sculpture
Bird sculpture created from a tree limb with a burl.
Cat with Ball Sculpture
The soapstone used in this Marie Goad piece was carved with woodworking tools.
Dancing Dolls (Hylton Set)
Early set of R.O.’s Dancing Dolls made for his cousin Andy Hylton.
Dancing Dolls (Lorton Set)
Limber jack dolls that dance in time to a musician’s strumming.
Dancing Dolls (Mystery Set)
Dolls designed by R.O. Slusher, Jr., to dance as a couple.
Double Burl Sculpture
Abstract sculpture formed from a burled branch.
Found Object Bells
Pair of bells fabricated from repurposed metal objects.
Gum Wrapper Trinket Box
Lidded box created from folded chewing gum wrappers.
Hickory Head Figures
Set of four heads carved from hickory nuts.
Noah’s Ark
Roger Vest shares the essence of Noah’s menagerie in an ark designed to make viewers laugh out loud.
Painted Saw Blade
Selma Keith’s farm landscape is teeming with creatures wild and domesticated.
Rag Doll
Cloth doll stuffed with old stockings and beloved by a child in the George Royal family.
Soapstone Turtle
Marie Goad carved this turtle from soapstone she found near her home.
Two-Sided Game Board
Interior wall board repurposed as a reversible game board for “Fox and Geese” or “Twelve Man Morris.”
Wooden Swan
Selma Keith used both carved and painted details in creating this swan.