Design for wood carved mailbox post

  • Status: Closed
  • Prize: $40
  • Entries Received: 7
  • Winner: VictorDeno

Contest Brief

We would like to have a mailbox post carved from a single log of wood, and need your to create a design that will be used to make it. It should include this species of fox
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_fox
and hold the following mailbox
https://www.gibraltarmailboxes.com/all-products/wyngate-locking-post-mount-mailbox-white/
https://www.homedepot.com/p/Gibraltar-Mailboxes-Wyngate-Locking-Post-Mount-Mailbox-in-Black-WM16KB01/100591593
It has the following dimensions:
10.8" H x 10.6" W x 22.2" D
The carving will be done by chainsaw. For ideas and reference, please google "chainsaw wood carving" There are some very nice detailed carvings possible with this technique.
The winning design will be used to create a sculpture that will have the mailbox on or in it.
Please submit a sketch, computer 3D model, etc. Use whatever method works best for you. The mailbox should be show in the image and be of the correct dimensions as specified above. The winning bidder will need to include views from all angles, and scale measurements so that it can be carved. Thank you for considering my competition. To stimulate your thinking here are a few links

https://www.google.com/search?q=carved+wood+mailbox+post&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjhnNn0kOLXAhVp_4MKHQC_DD4QsAQIYQ&biw=1280&bih=616

https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=616&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=psodWtquD8K4jwT7-oDYDg&q=chainsaw+wood+carving&oq=chainsaw+wood+&gs_l=psy-ab.3.0.0l10.15111.18236.0.20448.14.12.0.2.2.0.101.983.11j1.12.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..0.14.991...0i67k1.0._Kg1aMqHhIc

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  • dedierwanto2686
    dedierwanto2686
    • 6 years ago

    hi sir,i'm any one question:for carving whether it should be animals whether it be otherwise,

    • 6 years ago
    1. dsupina5
      Contest Holder
      • 6 years ago

      Hi Dedi, It should be a fox. Thanks, Dylan

      • 6 years ago
  • virtualjunction4
    virtualjunction4
    • 6 years ago

    please check Entry #4

    • 6 years ago

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