Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa offers deluxe s'more kits which guests can cook over one of the four Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls at The Cliff Dive Grill. “Guests traveling to our resort will love experiencing a local take on a classic childhood favorite with...
The eight Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls at Rumfire Waikiki's beach front patio are an iconic part of the restaurant's chic atmosphere. Since 2008, these fire features have provided a stunning background for countless photos, all the more impressive due to the natural beauty...
Patrick and Ann in Maryland own one of my very rare 52 inch Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls™. But they also have something that no one else has as yet— custom Prometheus Torches that are not only plumbed for gas, but can be turned...
Patrick in Hayward, CA bought his Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ four years ago and just sent me the following testimonial and photos: I chose the bowl of fire because it's a perfect piece of art. You have made something beautiful out of recycled material....
The second email quoted in this post brings tears to my eyes every time I read it. It is a beautiful, tragic yet ultimately inspiring letter. The woman who wrote these prefers to remain anonymous but graciously agreed to let me share her story and...
Gracing a raised fountain promontory, the Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ at Sandals Ochi in Ocho Rios, Jamaica makes quite the tropical statement! From the photo above you can see that it definitely puts guests in a festive mood as they enjoy the poolside...
The Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ was the star of Caribbean Courtyard, Season 2, episode 5 of Billy Derian's DIY Network show Extra Yardage. The episode first aired September 4, 2012. The description on the site is a bit brief, but since I have...
Two colors of FireCrystals Fire Glass are used to make a spiral design I don't usually get to visit my firebowls in their home, but I was so blown away by this Seabrook, TX installation of the Great Bowl O' Fire™ that I had to make...
For his La La Land Record Release Party last summer, philanthropist and pop star Sir Ivan Wilzig installed two Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls™ flanking the pool of his 13,000 square-foot castle known as the "Playboy mansion of the East." The event has been...
The first thing you see as you approach Chef Bobo Bergstrom's Fire Grill Restaurant in St. Lucia, West Indies is the Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ he commissioned to extend the fire theme of his restaurant. It looks fabulous and I put it on a...
Emily sent me photos of her Great Bowl O' Fire in both the US and UK, which she has carried across the Atlantic twice! This is a firebowl I made in 2006, so it looks a bit different than the current Great Bowls O' Fire....
John in Mississauga, Ontario just sent in some gorgeous photos of his Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™. The nighttime photo above even shows a flame that looks much like the signature Phoenix carved into every flame design firebowl I create. John also shared the details...
Lori in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan just sent me the above photo of her Great Bowl O' Fire™ with a note: We love our new firebowl and thought you might like a photo. You do beautiful work! I love the way this installation turned out. I made the...
Every now and then, I get a request for a Great Bowl O' Fire™ without the signature phoenix. I've always turned those requests down because I feel that the phoenix is such an important part of the design— it not only relates to fire, but...
With Diamond Head and sunsets over the Pacific Ocean behind them, the eight Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls at Rumfire Waikiki manage to hold their own visually. Since 2008, these fire features have contributed the the restaurant and bar's chic atmosphere, bringing tropical flair...
About a year ago, I shipped my first Sculptural Firebowl to Australia, a Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ for a log home in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales. Craig just sent me some photos of the firebowl, now that they've finished their...
Tiki Beach is a newly launched premium quality beach facility on 7 Mile Beach, Grand Cayman Island offering visitors a full range of guest experiences including a restaurant, bar, and beach activities. With a dramatic Polynesian styled roof, and four Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural...
Three Great Bowl O' Fire 37 Inch Sculptural Firebowls™ adorn the roof top pool at Parc Blue. One of my favorite things about this firebowl installation is the blue glass used as a gravel below the firebowls— that rich field of blue really intensifies the orange...
One of the best photos I have of the Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ was shot at Rumfire, Waikiki Beach. The eight Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls at the beach front patio have become one of the hallmarks of the restaurant. One of...
This stone and glass fountain with a Great Bowl O' Fire™ as centerpiece in San Clemente, CA shows that you can have it all… a stunning water feature crowned by live fire. Day or night, fire brings a lively focus to this water feature, combining...
The Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ at Spirit Ridge Vineyard Resort & Spa, Osoyoos, BC is a rare 53 inch diameter firebowl. I've never been able to find a contemporary source for bowls that large but every couple years I come across one or...
I had a chance to visit Club Westside, a health and fitness club in Houston, Texas on my way to SXSW, and photograph the Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl that caps their fountain. Due to the rainy weather that day, it's hard to see...
Dale Ayers is an architect in Park City, Utah. He just sent me some amazing photos of his Great Bowl O Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ installed at his home in the Promontory development outside Park City. The fire bowl with gas burner is accessible from the...
Check out the before and after photos of this project which flanks a waterfall with two Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls™. The finished yard is a gorgeous space with a large waterfall at the head of the pool area and several smaller streams of...
Don and Sue bought their Great Bowl O' Fire Firebowl from Goldner Walsch Nursery. They were so taken with it that they looked me up online and wrote to tell me how much they liked it. They wrote: We just had to email and tell you...
Wizard Academy has two of my Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowls at their Austin, Texas campus. Above is the standard 37 inch size that I delivered on a trip to Austin for SXSW. I enjoyed meeting Roy Williams and touring the retreat including the...
A while back I posted an email I'd gotten from Ben in Florida, who ordered a customized version of the Great Bowl O Fire. He sent me a great photo of it recently....
My favorite thing about the New York City rooftop patio where this Great Bowl O Fire Sculptural Firebowl™ sits, is the life guard's chair that looks over the south end of Manhattan! Man, if I had a chair like that, with a view like that,...
I got a cool photo and note in the mail a while back… long enough ago that I really should have posted it for halloween. In case you can't make out the handwriting, it says "Under the right conditions, the Great Bowl O Fire...
I got an email this morning from Karin and Keith in Springfield, Virginia about their new Great Bowl O Fire™. It was so sweet and beautiful it made me all misty-eyed. I get a lot of great feedback, but I rarely get such a detailed...
Ted sent in these photos of his Great Bowl O Fire on a cliffside patio at sunset. Nice!
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The Great Bowl O Fire is a great way to keep the ashes and coals out of your beach sand! Thanks for the photos, Cathy.
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Wow! Thanks for the great photos, Carl! That's some view.
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Bob Struber sent in a few awesome photos of his Great Bowl O Fire! This one was my favorite. Bob found me on the web, but decided to visit the studio to pick up his Bowl… It's cool when I get to meet...
Ascension Church celebrates the Service of the Light with a Great Bowl O' Fire Sculptural Firebowl holding the Paschal Fire. The very fire Great Bowl O' Fire I ever made went to Ridge Art Gallery. When Laurie emailed to tell me she had sold it to...
I'm glad I had a chance to visit the Brick Oven Courtyard Grille in Topeka, KS on a trip in 2009. We arrived before serving hours, but the staff was kind enough to turn on the restaurant's three Great Bowls O' Fire so we could...
I wish I had better photos of the two Great Bowl O' Fire 41 inch Sculptural Firebowls at Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas, Lahaina, Hawaii. Installed on stone pillars in the pool, they provide dramatic lighting and reflections on the water. ...
Cara was born in the dead center of the twentieth century, Solstice day, 1950...