Falling apart, man. |
Basement Kahuna can barely use his left thumb. Trying to ignore it for about a year, but kinda getting bad and really big. Hurts to carve, play the guitar, even to drive. Young arthritis, just li...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 19:38:00 GMT |
This video makes me wanna party... |
I don't care what you're into..Punk, Psych, Rockabilly, Dub, Ska, Oi, Exotica, whatever..tell me you wouldn't take a genie wish to be David Lee Roth for four hours on the 1984 tour.. Maybe I sho...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:13:00 GMT |
FOLLYNESIA! Its beauuuuutiful.. |
Looks like in addition to Bosko and me, Swanky, Howland, Pablus, and the prescribed cast of characters, we are probably gonna have Gentleman Jeff "Beachbum" Berry around as well! You all know wh...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:41:00 GMT |
Tiki Magazine Spring 2008 |
The Spring 2008 issue of Tiki Magazine, with Basement Kahuna as featured carver, is now apparently the fastest selling issue of all time, with almost 12,000 copies already sold. MAHALO NUI...
Posted by on Sun, 25 May 2008 18:25:00 GMT |
Follynesia, September 12th-14th |
Basement Kahuna will be shoring up the teaching bill at the Follynesia Polynesian carving workshop, on the ocean at Folly Beach, South Carolina, along with California's one and only Bosko. Follynesia ...
Posted by on Tue, 06 May 2008 10:52:00 GMT |
Basement Kahuna...Hukilau Bound. |
Basement Kahuna is heading for his sixth appearance at the Hukilau event in Fort Liquordale, Florida. The final chapter of this incredibly fun Polynesian Cultural celebration/excuse to par...
Posted by on Tue, 06 May 2008 10:46:00 GMT |
BKs shop has moved.. |
The former Deep South Pacific Studios located in the 2370 artist's collective on Danielsville Road has now moved across the street from my home to a beautiful old cotton mill space. Pictures fort...
Posted by on Tue, 06 May 2008 10:18:00 GMT |
Basement’s Bora Boiler -One Amazing Tiki Mug!! |
Designed by Basement Kahuna and produced by the indominatable Gecko'z South Sea Arts, this huge tiki mug is a sight to behold! With dual chambers, a flaming or dry ice well in the center, and based on...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:44:00 GMT |
Basement Kahuna is Tiki Magazines Featured Carver for Spring! |
That's right! Who'd have ever thought a talentless schmuck like me? A great magazine and a great honor. Sharing it with a lot of admired contemporaries and friends is the greatest honor of...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:33:00 GMT |
A few Basement Kahuna/South Sea Arts Pendants Left |
I have a few (maybe, 3 or 4 of each out of 300 made? Please see my "My Photos" section) of the Basement Kahuna/Gecko'z South Sea Arts pendants left. These were cast from three of my original carv...
Posted by on Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:27:00 GMT |
