Steve Cotton is a carving friend who shares the journey of wood carving with me.  We first met when he was a student in one of my classes and over the years has kept me informed through photographs of his carving excellence.  The Santa Ornamnent was a gift that my wife France and I cherish as we do his friendship.  Below is a biographical sketch prepared for the showing of some of his carvings in a gallery in West Virginia: Read the rest of this entry »