Folk Art Technology Archives - Astro Life https://astrolifecycles.com/product-category/custom-art-work/ Astro Life Fri, 28 Jun 2024 16:33:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://astrolifecycles.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/ALC-Logo-final-5.15.2023-revised-100x100.png Folk Art Technology Archives - Astro Life https://astrolifecycles.com/product-category/custom-art-work/ 32 32 Twinkling Lights https://astrolifecycles.com/product/twinkling-lights/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/twinkling-lights/#respond Fri, 28 Jun 2024 16:25:22 +0000 https://astrolifecycles.com/?post_type=product&p=9736 This is interactive art that communicates! All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it. All the lettered blocks are movable – with 78 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What's included:

Handmade Quarter sawn red Oak case with trim patterned edges that have burned multi-colored diamond pattern; thirty-nine (39) solid basswood blocks; seventy-eight (78) red letters; solid basswood blocks imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials:

Case is Quarter sawn red Oak; Edge is hand-burned multi colored painted diamond pattern; acrylic paint; Case finish is tinted wax; Blocks are Basswood with shellac and wax finish.

Weight 26 lbs., including all the blocks

Dimensions:

Case is 47 x 9 ½” x 5”. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Sun crown piece not included.

Handmade in the USA

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Ground shipping and insured.

No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

The Colorado skyscapes

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

Case:

Quarter sawn red Oak; Edge: burned, multi-colored acrylic paint; 2 diamond-shaped mirrors; tinted wax finish

47” x 9 ½” x 5”; 26 lbs. incl. blocks

39 blocks with 78 red letters; Basswood; shellac finish

Inspired by the Colorado skyscapes  



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]]> This is interactive art that communicates! All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it. All the lettered blocks are movable – with 78 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What’s included:

Handmade Quarter sawn red Oak case with trim patterned edges that have burned multi-colored diamond pattern; thirty-nine (39) solid basswood blocks; seventy-eight (78) red letters; solid basswood blocks imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials:

Case is Quarter sawn red Oak; Edge is hand-burned multi colored painted diamond pattern; acrylic paint; Case finish is tinted wax; Blocks are Basswood with shellac and wax finish.

Weight 26 lbs., including all the blocks

Dimensions:

Case is 47 x 9 ½” x 5”. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Sun crown piece not included.

Handmade in the USA

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Ground shipping and insured.

No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

The Colorado skyscapes

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

Case:

Quarter sawn red Oak; Edge: burned, multi-colored acrylic paint; 2 diamond-shaped mirrors; tinted wax finish

47” x 9 ½” x 5”; 26 lbs. incl. blocks

39 blocks with 78 red letters; Basswood; shellac finish

Inspired by the Colorado skyscapes  



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]]> https://astrolifecycles.com/product/twinkling-lights/feed/ 0 Word Theater – wall art or table-top surface https://astrolifecycles.com/product/greco-roman-word-theater-wall-art-or-table-top-surface/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/greco-roman-word-theater-wall-art-or-table-top-surface/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:42:52 +0000 https://demostellardigitaldesign.com/astro_life/?post_type=product&p=4255 This is interactive art that communicates!  All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it - with 156 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What's included:

Handmade basswood case; five (5) low-voltage light bulbs; eighty-three (83) solid basswood blocks. solid basswood blocks); seventy-eight (78) solid basswood blocks imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials:

Case is basswood; Case finish is a white tinted varnish; Blocks finish is shellac

Weight:

60 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions:

Case is 46.5” x 28” x 12”; Each block is approx.. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Crown piece accessory not included. (Some photos have a crown)

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping not included in price.

Ground shipping and insured.

No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Temples of classical architecture

 
What is Folk Art Technology?
 
“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]> This is interactive art that communicates!  All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it – with 156 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What’s included:

Handmade basswood case; five (5) low-voltage light bulbs; eighty-three (83) solid basswood blocks. solid basswood blocks); seventy-eight (78) solid basswood blocks imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials:

Case is basswood; Case finish is a white tinted varnish; Blocks finish is shellac

Weight:

60 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions:

Case is 46.5” x 28” x 12”; Each block is approx.. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Crown piece accessory not included. (Some photos have a crown)

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping not included in price.

Ground shipping and insured.

No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Temples of classical architecture

 
What is Folk Art Technology?
 
“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]> https://astrolifecycles.com/product/greco-roman-word-theater-wall-art-or-table-top-surface/feed/ 0 Nights Lights of Colorado – wall art or table-top surface https://astrolifecycles.com/product/night-lights-of-colorado-wall-art-or-table-top-surface/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/night-lights-of-colorado-wall-art-or-table-top-surface/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:41:22 +0000 https://demostellardigitaldesign.com/astro_life/?post_type=product&p=4254 This is interactive art that communicates! All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it. All the lettered blocks are movable - with 156 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What's included:

Handmade oak case with trim patterned edges that have burned multi-colored diamond pattern; forty-five (45) 2.5" solid basswood blocks); seventy-eight (78) solid basswood blocks imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials:

Case is red quarter-sawn oak; mirrors; acrylic paint; Case finish is tinted wax; Blocks’ finish is shellac

Weight: 45 lbs., including all of the blocks

Dimensions:

Case is 47” x 17.5” x 5”. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Crown piece not included.  (Some pix have a sun crown)

Handmade in the USA

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Ground shipping and insured.

No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Colorado skyscapes

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]> This is interactive art that communicates! All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it. All the lettered blocks are movable – with 156 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What’s included:

Handmade oak case with trim patterned edges that have burned multi-colored diamond pattern; forty-five (45) 2.5″ solid basswood blocks); seventy-eight (78) solid basswood blocks imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials:

Case is red quarter-sawn oak; mirrors; acrylic paint; Case finish is tinted wax; Blocks’ finish is shellac

Weight: 45 lbs., including all of the blocks

Dimensions:

Case is 47” x 17.5” x 5”. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Crown piece not included.  (Some pix have a sun crown)

Handmade in the USA

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Ground shipping and insured.

No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Colorado skyscapes

 
What is Folk Art Technology?
 
“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]> https://astrolifecycles.com/product/night-lights-of-colorado-wall-art-or-table-top-surface/feed/ 0 Iridescent Orb https://astrolifecycles.com/product/iridescent-orb/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/iridescent-orb/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:39:38 +0000 https://demostellardigitaldesign.com/astro_life/?post_type=product&p=4253 This is interactive art that communicates!  All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it. All the lettered blocks are movable - with 90 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What's included: 

Handmade solid basswood case with acrylic paint in 5 iridescent colors; forty-five (45) solid basswood blocks; forty-five (45) solid basswood blocks, each letter imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials: 

Basswood; acrylic paint

Weight: 35 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions: 

Case is 40.5" in diameter and 4” deep; Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Planet Earth

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]> This is interactive art that communicates!  All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has two letters of the alphabet on it. All the lettered blocks are movable – with 90 letters to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What’s included: 

Handmade solid basswood case with acrylic paint in 5 iridescent colors; forty-five (45) solid basswood blocks; forty-five (45) solid basswood blocks, each letter imprinted with hot steel branding irons.

Materials: 

Basswood; acrylic paint

Weight: 35 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions: 

Case is 40.5″ in diameter and 4” deep; Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Planet Earth

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]> https://astrolifecycles.com/product/iridescent-orb/feed/ 0 Triune Ray Solar Block Box https://astrolifecycles.com/product/solar-block-box-triune-ray/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/solar-block-box-triune-ray/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 17:37:01 +0000 https://demostellardigitaldesign.com/astro_life/?post_type=product&p=4252 What's included: 

Handmade box with joints of solid Poplar or Basswood with top and bottom plywood skins; fifteen (15) solid basswood blocks with hand-painted gold-colored, incise-carved letters on the blocks. (Stand not included.)

Box cover: 

Gold painted geometric pattern with mineral oil finish.

Materials: 

Box and cover (lid) is Baltic birch plywood with Poplar or Basswood sides; acrylic paint; Box finish is a sealer and paste wax; Blocks are solid Basswood with shellac finish. Weight: 5.5 lbs. including all of the blocks.

Dimensions: 

Box is 13 5/8" x 8 3/4" x 2 7/8". Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.2.5” square.

Shipping Policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

The light of the Sun

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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Triune Ray Solar Block Box
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Triune Ray Solar Block Box

$295.00

What’s included: 

Handmade box with joints of solid Poplar or Basswood with top and bottom plywood skins; fifteen (15) solid basswood blocks with hand-painted gold-colored, incise-carved letters on the blocks. (Stand not included.)

Box cover: 

Gold painted geometric pattern with mineral oil finish.

Materials: 

Box and cover (lid) is Baltic birch plywood with Poplar or Basswood sides; acrylic paint; Box finish is a sealer and paste wax; Blocks are solid Basswood with shellac finish. Weight: 5.5 lbs. including all of the blocks.

Dimensions: 

Box is 13 5/8″ x 8 3/4″ x 2 7/8″. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.2.5” square.

Shipping Policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

The light of the Sun

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

Category:

What's included: 

Handmade box with joints of solid Poplar or Basswood with top and bottom plywood skins; fifteen (15) solid basswood blocks with hand-painted gold-colored, incise-carved letters on the blocks.  (Stand not included.)

Box cover: 

Gold painted geometric pattern with mineral oil finish.

Materials: 

Box and cover (lid) is Baltic birch plywood with Poplar or Basswood sides; acrylic paint; Box finish is a sealer and paste wax; Blocks are solid Basswood with shellac finish. Weight: 5.5 lbs. including all of the blocks.

Dimensions: 

Box is 13 5/8" x 8 3/4" x 2 7/8". Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.2.5” square.

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

The light of the Sun

 
What is Folk Art Technology?
 
“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

Related products

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]]> https://astrolifecycles.com/product/solar-block-box-triune-ray/feed/ 0 In the Light of the Suns Solar Block Box https://astrolifecycles.com/product/in-the-light-of-the-suns-solar-block-box/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/in-the-light-of-the-suns-solar-block-box/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:42:45 +0000 https://demostellardigitaldesign.com/astro_life/?post_type=product&p=4240 What's included: 

Handmade box with joints of solid Poplar or Basswood with top and bottom plywood skins; fifteen (15) solid basswood blocks with hand-painted gold-colored, incise-carved letters on the blocks. Box cover--Choice of burned on a string of golden suns with shellac or gold painted geometric pattern with mineral oil finish. (Stand not included.)

Materials: 

Box and cover (lid) is Baltic birch plywood with Poplar or Basswood sides; acrylic paint; Box finish is a sealer and paste wax; Blocks are solid Basswood with shellac finish

Weight: 5.5 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions: 

Box is 13 5/8" x 8 3/4" x 2 7/8". Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.2.5” square.

Shipping Policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured.No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

In the light of the Sun

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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In the Light of the Suns Solar Block Box
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In the Light of the Suns Solar Block Box

$295.00

What’s included: 

Handmade box with joints of solid Poplar or Basswood with top and bottom plywood skins; fifteen (15) solid basswood blocks with hand-painted gold-colored, incise-carved letters on the blocks. Box cover–Choice of burned on a string of golden suns with shellac or gold painted geometric pattern with mineral oil finish. (Stand not included.)

Materials: 

Box and cover (lid) is Baltic birch plywood with Poplar or Basswood sides; acrylic paint; Box finish is a sealer and paste wax; Blocks are solid Basswood with shellac finish

Weight: 5.5 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions: 

Box is 13 5/8″ x 8 3/4″ x 2 7/8″. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.2.5” square.

Shipping Policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured.No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

In the light of the Sun

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

Category:

What's included: 

Handmade box with joints of solid Poplar or Basswood with top and bottom plywood skins; fifteen (15) solid basswood blocks with hand-painted gold-colored, incise-carved letters on the blocks. Box cover--Choice of burned on a string of golden suns with shellac or gold painted geometric pattern with mineral oil finish. 

(Stand not included.)

Materials: 

Box and cover (lid) is Baltic birch plywood with Poplar or Basswood sides; acrylic paint; Box finish is a sealer and paste wax; Blocks are solid Basswood with shellac finish

Weight: 5.5 lbs. including all of the blocks

Dimensions: 

Box is 13 5/8" x 8 3/4" x 2 7/8". Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.2.5” square.

Shipping Policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured.No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

The light of the Sun

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

Related products

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]]> https://astrolifecycles.com/product/in-the-light-of-the-suns-solar-block-box/feed/ 0 Changing the Face of Time https://astrolifecycles.com/product/changing-the-face-of-time/ https://astrolifecycles.com/product/changing-the-face-of-time/#respond Mon, 15 May 2023 15:11:14 +0000 https://demostellardigitaldesign.com/astro_life/?post_type=product&p=3704  This is interactive art that communicates! 

All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has 2 letters of the alphabet per block - 88 letters total to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What's included: 

Handmade with acrylic-painted artwork on Poplar wood; forty-four (44) solid Poplar blocks; each block has 2 silver-colored, router-imprinted letters on it.

Materials: 

Acrylic paint on wood with wood frame; Blocks are Poplar (wood). Weight: 23 lbs. including all of the blocks 

Dimensions: 

Case is 31½” x 42½” x 3”; 23 lbs. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Planet Earth

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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]]>  This is interactive art that communicates! 

All the lettered blocks are movable. Each block has 2 letters of the alphabet per block – 88 letters total to choose from – so you can spell out new words whenever you want.

What’s included: 

Handmade with acrylic-painted artwork on Poplar wood; forty-four (44) solid Poplar blocks; each block has 2 silver-colored, router-imprinted letters on it.

Materials: 

Acrylic paint on wood with wood frame; Blocks are Poplar (wood). Weight: 23 lbs. including all of the blocks 

Dimensions: 

Case is 31½” x 42½” x 3”; 23 lbs. Each block is approx. 2.5” x 2.5” x 2.5”.

Shipping policy:

Only sold within the continental US. Shipping is included in the price. No returns or exchanges. Ground shipping and insured. No returns or exchanges.

Inspired by:

Planet Earth

What is Folk Art Technology?

“Let words go to work for you.”

The messages you write with the wooden letter blocks can have the intention of inspiring the lives of people who read them.

Inspired by the Arts & Crafts movement and the Unabridged Dictionary.

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