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Using the woodworker's techniques of marquetry and inlay, retired elementary school teacher Jepson Lonnquist creates pictures in wood. He salvages old wood to take advantage of its weathered textures. Then with shop tools he creates images that resemble jigsaw puzzles.

First Broadcast: 2009
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Appeared in episodes: Gary Ogan - Musician, J. Chester Armstrong, Jepson Lonnquist, Gary Ogan - Musician, J. Chester Armstrong, Jepson Lonnquist

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