Sculpted Stories: Transforming wood and space into art

Museum-grade craftsmanship, NYC inspired

My Work

Sculptures blending wood and history.

Close-up of a wooden vessel sculpture with intricate restoration details.

Close-up of a wooden vessel sculpture with intricate restoration details.

Wood Vessels

Restored wooden vessels with new life.

A large-scale wooden structure sculpture displayed in a New York City gallery.

A large-scale wooden structure sculpture displayed in a New York City gallery.

Structures

Sculptural forms inspired by architecture.

Museum exhibit design featuring sculptural elements crafted from wood.

Museum exhibit design featuring sculptural elements crafted from wood.

Artisan tools and materials used in wooden sculpture fabrication.

Artisan tools and materials used in wooden sculpture fabrication.

Exhibit Design

Crafting immersive museum experiences.

Restoration

Bringing old wood back to life.

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Experience Matters

My journey began in museum exhibit design, where I crafted immersive displays that tell stories through space and form.

I also restore wooden vessels and structures with care.

Work

Museum Exhibit

MoMA

2015 - 2019

Designed and built custom exhibits that engage visitors.

Wood Restoration

Private

2019 - Present

Carefully restored wooden vessels and structures to preserve history.

Photo of Jake Phillips working on a wooden sculpture in his New York City studio.

Photo of Jake Phillips working on a wooden sculpture in his New York City studio.

Gallery View

Crafted pieces reflecting museum and woodwork skills.

A close-up photo of a wooden vessel with intricate grain patterns and subtle restoration marks.

A close-up photo of a wooden vessel with intricate grain patterns and subtle restoration marks.

An abstract sculpture made of smooth, curved wood set against a New York City backdrop.

An abstract sculpture made of smooth, curved wood set against a New York City backdrop.

A wide shot of a museum-style exhibit featuring several wooden sculptures under soft gallery lighting.

A wide shot of a museum-style exhibit featuring several wooden sculptures under soft gallery lighting.

A detailed image capturing the textures and joinery of a restored wooden architectural element.

A detailed image capturing the textures and joinery of a restored wooden architectural element.

A wooden bowl with natural cracks skillfully filled and polished, highlighting craftsmanship.

A wooden bowl with natural cracks skillfully filled and polished, highlighting craftsmanship.

An in-progress photo showing hands sanding a complex wooden sculpture in a studio space.

An in-progress photo showing hands sanding a complex wooden sculpture in a studio space.

Get in Touch

Whether you want to chat about a project or just say hi, I’m here to listen.

Phone

(212) 555-7890

Email

hello@jakephillipsart.com