hand carved wooden cuckoo clocks

W+K Made a Giant, Amazing Cuckoo Clock Out of an Oregon Maple for Portland ...

W+K recently took the clock—which thematically ties into the "Portland Is Happening Now" campaign—to Seattle and Vancouver for tourism events in those cities. Every hour on the hour, hand-painted, wood-carved miniatures appear when the clock chimes....

Waukesha clock restorer crazy about cuckoos

Galinsky started working at a clock shop in Milwaukee at the age of 91/2 and within a few months he had his own account at a local lumber yard, pedaling his bike to pick up wood and clock movements he used to make his own cuckoo clocks. He was drawn to ...

Giant cuckoo clock will soon entice visitors to Portland

This clock is no ordinary timepiece, however. It's 23 feet tall and 9.5 feet wide. Travel Portland came up with the idea to bring more visitors to the city during the winter months. Designer Nico Gros has the task of constructing the clock. It features ...

Portland's cuckoo clock is in Vancouver, BC, after wowing Seattle

Travel Portland says the giant clock is the tallest freestanding cuckoo clock in America and features iconic Portland characters — chainsaw-carved by Oregon wood sculptor J. Chester Armstrong — to show that things are happening in Portland every day ...

NEW: Nation's Tallest Cuckoo Clock to Visit Portland Airport

a chainsaw wood sculptor. Icon Portland characters surround the clock, ranging from a bicyclist to a beer enthusiast. Instead of the traditional cuckoo bird, a hand-carved chicken will mark the hours. The clock will be displayed in Portland for ...

12 Treasures of Europe

“The term 'street art' is done, over,” said Mr. von Lanzenauer, pointing at Stefan Strumbel's neon-kitsch cuckoo clocks and prints on the gallery's walls. top-quality ingredients and eschewing preservatives and unnatural additives of the dozens of ...

'Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart' beats with imagination

"Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart" continues the recent string of European filmmakers producing small but interesting animated films for a fraction of the cost of a U.S. production. "Cuckoo-Clock" never reaches the level of "The Secret of Kells" or ...

Meet Britain's most obsessive collectors

Roman says: We eat, sleep and live cuckoo clocks. When we started collecting in ... My favourite is a table clock carved from one piece of wood. It has two hares on top with a fox at the bottom staring up at them. We chased this clock for over a year ...

Covenant-First Presbyterian traces back to Cincinnati’s beginning

The design by Cincinnati architect William Walter, whose father, Henry Walter, designed St. Peter in Chains Cathedral, utilized hand-cut stone from ... black walnut pulpit furniture carved by the preeminent father and son wood artists Henry and William ...