Steve Parks' Gallery 2

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Gallery 1 Gallery 2 Here is a random assortment of photos of my work. Click on the picture for a larger image.

	Artist model octave mandolin back in curly maple.
	Artist model octave mando peghead. Bookmatched pieces of African blackwood
	Octave mandolin prior to gluing on back, showing the x-bracing on top.
	octave mando #1 peghead
	Elmer the Amazing Rocking Pig. For more details, check out Other Woodworking
	Another view of Elmer
	Elmer's head
	Tenor guitar back with reflection of me and my shop Rosewood, curly maple binding
	Peghead of Custom Concert Grand Dulcimer. Scroll carving in cherry, maple tuning pegs
	Tenor guitar back in curly maple, rosewood back wedge and binding
	Saddle and tail of dulcimer, showing fine tuners to complement carved tuning pegs.
	Tenor guitar made with quilted mahogany, curly maple binding
	Front of tenor guitar pictured above with Novax Fanned Fret system. Bearclaw Sitka Spruce, abalone purfling, quilted mahogany pickguard
	Three string dulcimer tail with fine tuners
	Lower section of Custom Concert Grand dulcimer in black walnut.
	Homemade instruments of found materials. Clockwise from top- grocery bag bodhran, bamboo kazoos, thumb piano made from rake tines, tin-can banjo.
	Rocking horse I made for my daughter Cecelia. Background quilt was made by my mother-in-law Molly Pynn.
	Peghead for a five-string guitar with dogwood inlay and planetary geared tuners. White and gold MOP, abalone and silver wire.
	A five-string guitar set up for clawhammer playing
	Another five-string with a bluegrass setup
	Fingerboard of the guitar above
	The ever-so-functional and fascinating tin-can banjo.

Back to Gallery 1   Feel free to contact me at: swparks@northriver.coop  (540) 867-0225 10001 Rooster Ridge Ln. Dayton, VA 22821

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