An Eagle first

[BRobbins629]

Almost forgot about this one. My attempt at a hand dyed all veneer pen. In many of his pens, Eagle used the edge of the veneer rather than the normal flat side. The stripes reflect that the dye did not penetrate competely which was an unexpected visual benefit of experimentation. Not my best, but a technique that I hope to get back to.

 

[alamocdc]

Although I never had the pleasure of meeting him, I was blessed to have the opportunity to talk to him from time to time. Here are a few I made from piecing together portions of our conversations. He never was one for outright telling you how he did something... but if you listened and paid attention...

Red and Blue denim

I call this one "Convoluted Eagle Feathers"