the love, life & work of Blake Johnson
Back when I was working on the Fisher Hill project I was able to take home a slab from one of the big logs we had on site, and it sat around my shop for a couple years since then. Finally this past summer I was able to get into making something fun and interesting […]
This was a very exciting project. I got to work for Judith Leemann who I had while I was a freshman in college, making two custom benches for her show arvensis in the Distillery Gallery in South Boston. She had acquired two big pine slabs, bookmatched, from a friends’ relative, and wanted their shapes to […]
A friend from college asked me a while back if I could build him and his fiance a bench for their porch. “Maybe 4-5 people” he said, and small enough to fit in a little back porch area, and be moved inside during the winters. Not too steep of a challenge, and he was so […]