Though I’ve been accused of being an artist for years, most of my experience is as a woodworker, designer, craftsman and generally a creative person who’s been consciously gaining and honing skills and accumulating tools and materials that now help me to make sculpture.

Rick Osterhout ‘Untitled’ Slate, Glass, Metal, Ash Wood 48″x36″x3.5″ Contact Gallery for Price

Education
Lifelong and continuing learner and self teacher.

Experience
40+ years as a woodworker

– timber frame building and design
– custom carpentry
– furniture making and repair
– turned and hand carved bowls
– carvings and sculpture
10+ years building, designing and repairing leaded glass windows
Started Maine Rockers – Rocking Animals, Folk Art and More… in 2016

Shows and Awards
2011 Rangeley Friends of the Arts Art in the Park, 1st place Sculpture
2012 RFA Art in the Park, 1st place Sculpture
2014 Assemblage- Two person show at Art in the Lobby, Railroad Square, Waterville ME
2016 The Harlow in Hallowell ME, group show
2016 RFA Art in the Park, 1st place Sculpture
2017 Common Ground Fair
2017 Maine Lobster Festival Parade, 1st place float
2018 RFA Art in the Park, 1st place Sculpture
2019 Rangeley Friends of the Arts – One person show