Art of Pagan Taoman

09/14/2025

Here are 2 views of my latest finished work, TantriKa, currently on display at Pegasus Art Gallery here in Corvallis.

08/18/2025

So, next week I'll be at my second Northwest Stone Sculptor Association Symposium at Suttle Lake near Sisters Oregon.

08/01/2025

I'll be at the CAG Clothesline sale tomorrow displaying (and hopefully selling) my work and working on my latest piece. See you all there.

04/14/2025

Ancestry: Roots, Wings, & Seeds Drop-off
So I have dropped off my sculptures for the Corvallis Art Guild Ancestry: Roots, Wings & Seeds show at the Philomath Benton County Historical Society Moreland art gallery. The show opens on Friday, April 19th and runs through July 5th. My pieces are Native Bird, Roots of Catimanwi (Mary's Peak) and Seedling. Reception is May 9th (shh... my birthday) I hope to see you there.

04/01/2025

This was a fun piece to carve. I wish I could find more of this wonderful soapstone. Abstract is currently on display at Pegasus Art Gallery on Madison here in Corvallis along with Duality, Continuous Surface, Open Infinity, and Fossil of a Horned God. +

04/01/2025

This small wall hanging sculpture was carved as a donation to the 8x8 fund raising show for The Art Center here in Corvallis. Alas, it did not sell and is thus available here.

03/31/2025

Yule is the natural changing of the season from the darkening of the days to the rebirth of the light. In this piece I have the large old sun as setting into the dark wood and the new sun, in my spirituality the child of promise, ascendent above. This sculpture was created for Yule of 2023 and is br...

03/30/2025

Dominion is based on that part of the christian bible wear god supposedly grants dominion over the Earth to human beings. This is my interpretation of what mankind has wrought with this dominion. (Yes, that's a phallus sticking out of the North Atlantic) I'll let you decide what I'm saying.

03/30/2025

This is a companion piece to Continuous Surface. Another piece of Alabaster carved in late December of 2023.

03/26/2025

This is a companion piece to Continuous Surface. Another piece of Alabaster carved in late December of 2023.

12/21/2023

Blessings to all one the Solar New Year. May the child of promise rising in the east light your live with joy and truth. May he energize your aims and passion throughout the days and months ahead... Blessed Be!

12/13/2023

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Late getting this up but it was a long wait for the base to arrive. Continous Surface 1 - This sculpture will be on display at the Howland Community Art Show at the Art Center here in Corvallis in January