The Birth of Elysa
A short story about the construction of Elysa, an adorable Ion Class Asrtobot.
Steel Sculptures of Friendly Robots
I'm a metal sculptor known as Skunk, slowly transforming interesting and beautiful metal parts, working them with a hacksaw, a file, a sturdy vise, and a finely wielded TIG machine to craft museum-quality solid steel morale-boosting companions to endure for centuries.
recent work
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Tested: Adam Savage’s Maker Tour: Artists of the Artisan’s Asylum
On 16th of May 2017, Adam Savage visited the Artisan's Asylum to check out what...
On Returning: A Personal Renaissance
Even 'true artists' need some time to reflect now and then: it can be the...
Love Affairs on the River
A first-seasoner's perspective on river touring on a stand-up paddleboard, with a section on customization...
The Cradle of Skunkadelia
The sun sets on the old Ready Room Gallery, and a new dawn greets the...
A Trip Around the World
Skunk traveled the World in a private business jet from November 2016 to January 2021...
Skunk Featured on Learning Pathways at Artisan’s Asylum
Skunk shares his most recent learning experience using the expert knowledge from the Artisan's Asylum's...
The Golden Epaulets of Abbot J
The story of Abbot J, the robot with gold heirloom cufflinks incorporated into his body.
Constructing a John-Henry Class Rocketship: The Final Stage
This is the sixth and final chapter in the odyssey of constructing the SRS Imagination,...
Constructing a John-Henry Class Rocketship: Stage Five
This is the fifth chapter in the odyssey of constructing the SRS Imagination, a John-Henry...
Constructing a John-Henry Class Rocketship: Stage Four
I've been spending the last few months working on a 60-inch model of a Rocketship...
Constructing a John-Henry Class Rocketship: StageexplorationThree
This is the third chapter documenting the epic construction of the John-Henry Class Rocketship named...
A Somernovian Story: Skunkadelia & Dyanna
A short video about the creation and unveiling of Daynna, an eight-hundred pound Titan Class...
Constructing a John-Henry Class Rocketship: Stage Two
I began building this massive rocketship model in 2015. Five years later it's time to...
A Quarter Century Customizing an Electric Guitar
How many artists does it take to mod a Fender Squire Guitar? And how long?
How to take care of a poseable Proteus Class Robot
Proteus-Class robots have articulated poseable joints - I made an instructional video for those who...
DIY Combat Boot Roller Skates – Ready for Scuffing!
Making your own roller skates isn't very hard, especially when you have an old pair...
Artist Attending: Winter Open Market
Details about the 2019 Winter Market at the Artisan's Asylum.
Making a Tool to Make Art
They say when you are a hammer, all the world is a nail: when you're...
Child’s Play at the Society of Arts and Crafts Boston
Details about Child's Play - an art show at the Society of Arts and Crafts...
Skunk’s Solo Musical Album: Nemobird – Wormhole Life Support
Wormhole Life Support - a musical project for fun and free distribution.
Somerville Scout: Spaceships and Superheroes: Somerville’s Twist on a Biker Gang
Somerville Scout reveals the inner workings of Somerville's venerable bicycle chopper gang: and there's a...
Cameo Featured as the Independent Film Festival of Boston’s 2019 Icon
It feels great seeing your artwork represented in the sky, underground and all around town....
Venerable Boston-Area Sci-Fi Fueled Bicycle Chopper Gang Seeks Recruits To Share Glory and Adventure
Want to join a bicycle chopper gang? Read on, fellow space adventurer!
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