The fellows worked late into the night finishing up their pieces. It’s been a great creative journey we’ve all shared together. All our work will be delivered to The Center today. We’re all excited and exhausted at this point.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (2)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-2.jpg?w=334)
Adrien carves a piece. Nice knot.
![Julia finishing painting her carved mouth.](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-3.jpg?w=500)
Julia finishing painting her carved mouth.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (16)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-16.jpg?w=500)
Positioning the mother and child piece.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (9)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-9.jpg?w=334)
Waxing the second white figure piece.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (4)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-4.jpg?w=334)
Zina cleaning her black walnut piece.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (5)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-5.jpg?w=500)
Does Rex’s piece need any alterations?
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (6)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-6.jpg?w=500)
One spot left to do.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (7)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-7.jpg?w=500)
Danish oil onto the furry vessel.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (8)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-8.jpg?w=500)
Almost done with the landscape piece.
![He's done!](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-10.jpg?w=334)
He’s done!
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (15)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-15.jpg?w=500)
Zina carves on very hard wood from Africa. It’s a challenge.
![Down to the Wire2 - 1 (17)](https://internationalturningexchange.files.wordpress.com/2015/08/down-to-the-wire2-1-17.jpg?w=334)
My walk home at 12:00 midnight.