Tony Furtado Sculptures

Hey folks, NEW ROADRUNNER TILE!
Here a few of the batch I just fired. Im still messing with different oxides and colors, so please let me know what you think? Should there be more color? Or keep it somewhat rusty colored? I know I know, there should be a coyote! Dont worry, the ACME tile press has him in the works!
Here's a link to the product if you would like to get one of the first batch: https://tonyfurtado.com/store/ceramic-roadrunner-tile

Hey folks, heres another small structure from the new series... I call this one Calder House. It's inspired by Alexander Calder who's art was infused with organic shapes, primary colors and loads of motion! He also invented the mobile! SO I made him a house 😉
Many more of these to come, stay tuned!

Small Structures - Calder House — Tony Furtado Calder House - glazed ceramic Height - approx. 10" Calder House is one of a new series of Tiny Houses I've been exploring. They are handbuilt ceramic pieces. Though all come from a similar starting point, they are each uniquely inspired, one of a kind works. Calder House was truly fun for

MY NEW SINGLE IS RELEASED TODAY!
It's called "THE IMMIGRANT"

It's a timely song about the hardships faced by immigrants, especially right now! I've got so much to say about this unfortunately timeless issue, but I'd like to just step away from the mic and invite you to listen to the song - which was recorded right here in Portland and features an all-star line up including my co-hort and co-producer Luke Price, along with Todd Sickafoose, Andy Borger, Rob Burger and Simon Chrisman with engineer Gus Berry at Dead Aunt Thelma's.

STREAM IT
If you would like to hear it, you can find it in ALL the streaming places. If you do Spotify, follow this link to the song, SHARE the link with friends, add it to a playlist.
https://open.spotify.com/album/3SOCAk4OavjgzuUBMUpfJP

BUY IT
If you would like to purchase the track (crazy, I know) you can go to my Bandcamp page and download in hi or low resolution.
https://tonyfurtadomusic.bandcamp.com/track/the-immigrant
SUPPORT IT

If you would like to support the recording and release of what will eventually become a full length album, go here and check out the many levels of support/rewards I'm offering.
https://tonyfurtado.com/new-album-fundraiser-donate

The Immigrant - Single by Tony Furtado | Spotify Tony Furtado · single · 2025 · 1 songs

In response to a viewer who asked to see this again....This was todays sculpture deal I offered up during todays stream. This will be active for a few days, if you know anyone who loves elephants, share the link.
To get the sale price use this code at checkout: LOUIS50

https://tonyfurtado.com/store/louis-african-elephant

Trying for a matinee stream today, LIVE from The Rabbit Hole (my sculpture studio). Check back with me around 12 noon (PST)
Ill be playing some songs and showing what Im working on in the studio these days...

Hey folks!
WHALE SALE...
In an attempt to clear the walls and get some new pieces made and hung, I'm offering these last few whales of this pod for CLEARANCE prices in the hopes of finding home for them soon.
Check em out. The small whales can be shipped, bigger ones - maybe/maybe not. You can purchase directly through my site or hit me up directly.
Here are links to the sale whales:
https://tonyfurtado.com/store/primordial-southern-resident-x6whw

https://tonyfurtado.com/store/shatters-southern-resident-sbrnt-7l7jb

https://tonyfurtado.com/store/fissures-southern-resident-x6whw-m839a

https://tonyfurtado.com/store/untitled-small-ceramic-orca-whale-smhra-xpm89

https://tonyfurtado.com/store/echoes-small-ceramic-orca-whale-smhra-xpm89-bnaj9

Primordial Ceramic Orca — Tony Furtado ceramic orca whale sculpture

45 years ago THIS happened on my 12th birthday and set me on my path....
Looking forward to my set tonight at the Cidergrass Festival here in Winthrop WA where Ill be playing with Simon Chrisman, Tristan Claridge, and special guest Joe Craven! Gonna pack the set with some fun banjo tunes to honor the pure joy in the 12 year old in these pictures!

Hey folks! I have a little run of shows this weekend in Washington. If you are near, come see us! We start at The Cidergrass Festival in Winthrop, then head over to play in Port Townsend and Port Angeles. I also cant wait to play music with Tristan and Simon, both world class musicians and super great guys!

Oct 18 Winthrop WA - Cidergrass Festival
Oct 19 Port Townsend WA - Palindrome
Oct 20 Port Angeles WA - Navy Elks Lounge (JFFA Presents)

Hey THIS is going to be fun!
I get to hit the road to play a few gigs with these two amazing world class fellers! Tristan Claridge (fiddle and cello) & Simon Chrisman are from a band you may have heard called The Bee Eaters. Together these guys can warp and weft their way through folk/Bluegrass/Celtic like nobody's business!

If you are near, come hear us:
Oct 18 Winthrop WA - Cidergrass Festival
Oct 19 Pt Townsend WA - Palindrome
Oct 20 Pt Angeles WA - Navy Elks Lodge

Hey to my ROCKY MOUNTAIN friends!
Im excited for this next round of shows Ill be playing with Eric Thorin and John Reischman through Utah and Colorado! Come if you can, and please help me spread the word....

Wed, Sep 11 - SALT LAKE CITY, UT
- The State Room
TheStateRoomPresents.com

Thu, Sep 12 - GRAND JUNCTION, CO
- KAFM Radio Room
kafmradio.org/The-Radio-Room

Fri, Sep 13 - FORT COLLINS, CO
- Fort Collins Nursery
FortCollinsNursery.com/events

Sat, Sep 14 - DENVER, CO
- Swallow Hill Music
SwallowHillMusic.org