Life Relics - The story of my life written in found objects on 6" x 6" wood panels.
"BE - a life motto" - For my enthusiastic, world-wandering daughter Clara. Black walnut, found wooden type, slide from a 1977 backpacking trip to the Olympic Peninsula, Washington State.
Mechanical Bird - Found metal on a Black Cherry base. Accepted into the 2014 West Virginia Biennial.
Groove - Cherry, American Elm, Enamel
Analog Communication - Spalted Maple
Silverfish - Found metal objects
Rustic Bowl - Black Walnut, Sugar Maple
Pearl of Greatest Price - Spalted American Elm
Living that Balanced Life - American Sycamore root, Sugar Maple, Found Metal Objects
Pod - Spalted American Elm
Portal - Spalted American Elm
Totem - Mulberry wood on Enameled Sugar Maple
Scrappy Schnauzer - Found Metal Objects
Photos of people in crosswalks of New York City and Pittsburgh during March, 2001. Flash programming, royalty free music and street sounds.
The Dog Show - Television commercial starring my talented dog training daughter, Molly, and Dixie the Wonderdog.
Almost Level - West Virginia - Collaborative project with Aron Massey, West Liberty University Geography Professor.
Cold Frosty Morning - Winter feeding time on a West Virginia Farm. Concept, photography, and production by Jim Haizlett. Music track (with permission), by Barbara Higby of Windham Hill. Brother in law and farmer - Steve Paull.
Ben Haizlett sawing poplar 2x4s on our Cutting Edge Band Saw. Public Domain clawhammer banjo. Produced by Jim Haizlett.
Barque du Soleil #1 - Digital piece created for "The Dog Show" Faculty Exhibition
Barque du Soleil #2 - Digital piece created for "The Dog Show" Faculty Exhibition
Barque du Soleil #3 - Digital piece created for "The Dog Show" Faculty Exhibition
Steampunk Sea Monkey - Found metal objects
Magnetron - Found Metal Objects
Marcellus Oklahomus: Invasive Species - Found Metal Objects
Meat Show #4- Album cover art for the "Meat Show" faculty exhibition.
Meat Show #2 - Album cover art for the "Meat Show" faculty exhibition.
Meat Show #3 - Album cover art for the "Meat Show" faculty exhibition.
Meat Show #1 - Album cover art for the "Meat Show" faculty exhibition.
Meathead#1 - Bacon art for the "Meat Show" faculty exhibition.
Meathead #2 - Bacon art for the "Meat Show" faculty exhibition.
Exhibition of my sculpture at Stifel Fine Arts Center with Will Haizlett and Anne Foreman.
One Flesh - Black Walnut on a Black Cherry base
New Beginnings - Spalted American Elm
Resting Place - Walnut, Cherry, Enamel
Space Wurm - Black Cherry, Metal Pipe, Glass Insulator, Light bulb
Sushi Table - Black Walnut slab on chunk of Sycamore
Oglebayfest - Juried Artist Market
I have a bad habit of cutting down trees, dragging them to my sawmill, and building stuff out of them. This is a secluded artist retreat cabin I built on our farm. You can see more photos and even rent the cabin on our Airbnb page.
Another cabin I built. Check out more photos or book some rental dates by clicking here.
"Giant's Hairbrush" - Black cherry board and base, sycamore root, apple and pear prunings. (For 2018 West Liberty University faculty show - "Trees"). Accepted into the "2018 Best of West Virginia Exhibition" at Tamarack.
"Suspended" - Black cherry base, vine, elm tree chewed by a beaver, string. (For 2018 West Liberty University faculty show - "Trees").
My newest off-grid, custom designed and hand-built tiny house in the woods - The Octagon! - Airbnb rental
Come to the Octagon for a quiet artist's retreat!
Devil's Paintbrush = Black Cherry, pear prunings, creek stone.
Mantis - American Sycamore branches, lilac branches
The Rumor Weed - White Ash, spalted Elm, pear prunings
Shroom table - Spalted elm, black walnut, Chevrolet Silverado rotor, enamel. (On top of table - A gathering of druids - Spalted maple, creek stones.
Worship - American Elm, White Ash, Black Cherry, Stones from Buffalo Creek.
Industry - Black Cherry, gear, grinding wheel, bearing, creek stone, poplar
