
Closed In – “Shelter for the Vision”
The day the walls met the roof, the air inside changed. Sound dulled. Light filtered instead of blinding. For the first time, it felt like
From slate etchings in the late ’70s to digital design and now back to hands-on artistry, Midnight Falcon is my next chapter — going back to my artist roots after four decades in the commercial world. I’m building a new studio in Western North Carolina to create functional art and one-of-a-kind pieces that bridge tradition and innovation.
“A lifetime artisan returning to his roots — blending traditional craft with modern mixed media to create deeply evocative, region-anchored works.”
I work in the space between light and shadow — pencil, resin, wood, and etched stone shaping what words can’t. My pieces aren’t polished for perfection; they’re built to hold presence. Every line and surface carries a bit of silence, a trace of the maker, and the pull between control and chaos that keeps creation alive.
Ground breaks soon. I’m documenting the entire build — plans, setbacks, and small wins — from dirt to first pour to first finished piece.

The day the walls met the roof, the air inside changed. Sound dulled. Light filtered instead of blinding. For the first time, it felt like
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