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On the Cover of Lee Valley!

This chubby, four-foot tall snowman was a commissioned carving specifically for Lee Valley in 2010. That same year, they took this photo...

The Armistice Tree — Beechwood Cemetery’s tribute to the Allied sacrifice of the Great War

Brian McCullough • Postmedia Works. Publishing date: November 7, 2018 Master woodcarver and chainsaw artist Peter Van Adrichem created...

Fleetwood Studios - Woodcarving

on CTVOttawaMorningLive CTV Ottawa Morning Live joined Peter at Fleetwood Studio on November 24, 2011 and aired three segments on the...

This Side of the Rockies

By Jonathan Rochon, Published in Chip Chats, 2003 People travel great distances to see something on a grander scale, from small to large....

Carving a niche business

by Iris Winston (Ottawa Citizen), Dec. 2004 The ice storm and his chainsaw inspired Peter Van Adrichem to turn a hobby into a full-time,...

Native presence: Local carver brings Haida art back to life

By Katherine Lemay (Manotick Messenger) According to legend, in early eighteenth century British Columbia, a raven clan member of the...

Famer's chainsaw gets a tall order

by Erin Conway-Smith (Ottawa Citizen) Being commissioned to create a totem pole was an honour for someone who used to carve for fun. Erin...