Ray Kelso "Treebeard Designs" 1984 handmade sculptural design cherry stool. "I hand select all of the wood used in each piece that I build. I source all of my materials from Pennsylvania sawmills. Working directly with a sawyer, I can select the perfect wood for each piece." Measures 13 inches square by 18 inches high. Excellent condition. Awards: 1981 “Best in Show” – Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show 1982 “Best in Show” – 24th Contemporary Craft Exposition: Delaware Museum of Art 1998 Pennsylvania Hardwoods Development Council Award – Philadelphia Furniture and Furnishings Show 2003 The Wharton Esherick Prize for Excellence in Wood – Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show Publications: The Taunton Press: Fine Woodworking Design Books II, III, VI, and VII “American Woodworker” Volume 1, Number 2 “Custom Woodworking Business” August, 2000 “Montgomery County Town and Country Living” Fall 2001 “Inquirer Magazine” May 27th, 2001.