Anthony Artis combines carpentry, blacksmithing, and leatherwork to make his authentic African drums.
“I don’t just pick a bunch of boards, slap them together, and call it a cutting board. I want each one to be uniquely beautiful.”
“It’s a continuously changing design. I look at it like four-dimensional art. You have the three-dimensional space, and it changes with time.”
Agrarian chic is all the rage right now, so you’re probably not going to stumble upon reclaimed barn wood at every salvage shop.