Added August 2005

The humpback whale gourd is 16 inches tall with many openings.  The round openings represents the bubbles coming from the fins and tail.  Every area of the gourd was carved.
Little Blue Herons
First place in the "Animal" category at the CA Gourd Competition, June, 2005.
Each was carved and built from many different gourd pieces and is about 13 inches long.
Gourds from May 2002 - Sept. 2004
Added October, 2004
Added December 2, 2004
Added December 19, 2004
Added February 14, 2005
Added March 20, 2005
Added May 2, 2005
Added August, 2005
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Bonnie Gibson-Gourd Artist
Added Oct 6, 2005