Carving – Jay Trefethen Woodcarving Blog

Merlin and the Troubadour

I recently completed a commission that I’ve been working on for quite a while. It’s titled Merlin and The Troubadour. It is a portrait of the founders of a children’s theater company dressed for a performance based on the famous King Arthur Legend. I’m very happy with how it came out. It is carved entirelyContinue reading “Merlin and the Troubadour”

Bugbee Craft Fair

Bugbee Holiday Craft Fair

First Santa of 2025

A sure sign winter is on the way. I’ve started my annual Ornaments Carving blitz for the Bugbee Holiday Craft Fair. More info on that coming soon!

Art Show at Dartmouth Hospital

I’ve been asked to display some of my wood carvings and pyrography at the hospital this summer. I’m really quite honored to be asked to participate in Dartmouth’s arts programming. There will be an opening reception on July 17th. Please feel free to attend if you are free and in the area that evening.

Boskone 62

Yesterday I set up in the art show at Boskone 62. This included a brand new pendant. A Cat Wizard in oak. This is my very first oak carving. I’m very happy with how it came out. As a bonus, the freebie table had a whole box of Perry Rhodan novels. Including #53, which hasContinue reading “Boskone 62”

New Cat Pendant

Quick update featuring a new pendant carving.

Bugbee Senior Center Craft Fair

CThis weekend I participated in the Bugbee Senior Center Christmas Craft Fair, in White River Junction. This was my third year attending. It’s starting to feel like visiting friends there, instead of attending a craft fair. A perk of being a regular at the event. I had a great time. Thanks to everyone who cameContinue reading “Bugbee Senior Center Craft Fair”