Max Newhouse has been working with driftwood, which he calls an obsession, for almost five decades
Maxwell Newhouse loads up his truck with driftwood October 17, 2013 at his studio in Chilliwack found around Vancouver Island.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Mr. Newhouse, 66, began working with driftwood when he was 17.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Mr. Newhouse made a harp out of yellow cedar he scavenged.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Max Newhouse salvages driftwood from the shores of Vancouver Island and crafts them into pieces of art, such as this drum.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail