RavenBot Workshop : Carvings from Q1, 2022
#111, Traveling Todd
22.03, Traveling Todd the penguin is packed and ready to hit the road, with his burgundy driver's cap, fancy vest and well-worn suitcase. Handcarved from basswood and painted with artist's grade acrylic. Todd's cap attaches with rare earth magnets for a secure but easy to remove and adjust fit. Overall height is 4-3/4" with cap (4" without), and 2-1/2" wide by 1-2/2" deep. Suitcase measures 2-1/2" wide, 1-5/8" tall and 7/8" deep.
#110, Purple flower magnet
22.03
#109, Tiny FJ40
22.03
#108, Display Robot No. 108
22.03, Display bot has seen it all, hence his somewhat melancholy expression (or lack thereof.) His weathered white finish has some shiny green components left despite his occasional fluid leaks (jk.) Measures approximately 1-1/2"" x 1-1/2"" by 4-1/8"" tall, Handcarved from basswood with pyrographic details and painted with artists' grade heavy acrylic.
#107, Smiley Sun and Smarmy Clouds
22.02, Brighten up your day with this happy mobile featuring a smiley sun and smarmy clouds. Handcarved from basswood and painted with artists grade acrylic and metallic ink. Mobile measures approximately 10" wide by 8" tall. Hangs 4" from top string. Small metal eyelets and 6lb white beading thread for strength.
#106, Big Valentines Heart for Beth
22.02
#105, Raven’s Rest
22.02, Perched atop its favorite tombstone, this shiny raven has large deep blue eyes and a dark purple body with metallic elements. It sits atop a handcarved tombstone complete with moss and a weathered appearance. The Raven can sit atop the tombstone or on its own next to it. Handcarved and painted by the artist. Numbered, initialed and dated on the bottom of each piece. Raven is 4.25” tall, 2-3/8” wide and 1-5/8” deep. Tombstone is 3-1/8” tall, 2-3/8” wide and 1-5/8” deep. Overall height about 7”.
#104, Bobby “Skinny Pedal” Hermès
22.01, Who likes to go fast??? This guy!
Bobby “Skinny Pedal” Hermès has a giant grin from speeding through the galaxy in his custom Speedster Saucer.
Handcarved from basswood and painted with artists grade acrylic paint, Bobby’s head is movable and attaches with a rare earth magnet. Includes a simple wood stand. Signed, dated and numbered and definitely one of a kind.
#103, Rober Denver
22.01, This stately gentleman owl sports a green cardigan sweater vest and has expressive eyes. Rober Denver was carved from basswood by hand using predominantly flat plane knives from Girtner and Pinewood Forge. Painted with artists grade acrylic and then numbered, initialed and dated on the bottom. 6-1/4” tall, 2-1/4” wide, 2-3/4” deep.
#102, Magenta Gerbera
22.01
#101, Roving Transport Kart #101
22.01, Have an errand that needs running? The Roving Transport Kart comes with a driver and droid to efficiently get your stuff where it needs to go. Carved from four pieces of basswood and painted with a weathered finish.
Disclaimer: Not an actual vehicle. (Read this in your favorite Announcer voice.)
4" tall, 2" wide and 4" long. Two pieces with rare earth magnets allows the top to be rotated or removed from the bottom.
#100, Kawacut Large Eared Critter
22.01, This happy little nocturnal creature sports large eyes for great night vision and giant posable ears for hearing everything. It has a small beak and cute little wings and sports cozy fleece boots. Hand carved from basswood, wings feature branded textures and painted with artist's grade acrylic. Overall height is 4-3/4", approximately 3-1/2" wide and just under 1-1/2" deep. Removable/posable ears.
#099, RamBot #99
22.01, Some things are just hard to explain. This creature/robot mashup is definitely one of those things. He's got a deep metallic bronze body and the skull of a creature with ram horns.
RamBot's favorite movie quote is ""Fkdej sje fjjed 51 shirnch!"" (Sorry no translation available.)
Initialed, dated and numbered by the artist. Carved from basswood and finished with artists grade acrylic paint.
#098, Mr. Measure Totem
22.01, created for photos to show the carving’s height.
#097, Rapid Transit Uniwheel Sled
22.01, In a hurry to get someplace? The Rapid Transit Uniwheel #97 Sled will get you there in a flash - albeit a bumpy ride. The RTU97 is one of Ravenbot Studio's unique space oddities, I don't even know where it came from, just someplace in my brain. Carved from basswood and painted with artists grade acrylics and metallic inks with gloss accents on the windshield. Approximately 4" long, 1-5/8" wide, 2-1/4" high.
