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	Podcast:		Local Features by WXPR
	Episode:		Chainsaw Carver, Coffee Bar Offer Template for Innovation Success at The GRID
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:05:16
	Publish Date:		2021-03-11 12:12:59
	Description:		Nathan Nuszkiewicz’s paintbrush is a chainsaw. His canvas is a tree or a massive wood slab. On Monday, he was outside his Rhinelander home and shop, working on a woodcarving to go on a roof peak at a customer’s home. “It’s going to be a whole scene, where we’ve got the trees and the sky and the clouds and the sunset in the middle, and then, through that, there’s going to be an actual six- to six-and-a-half foot eagle flying out over the trees,” he explained. Nathan’s wife and business partner, Erica, watched nearby. She takes care of the organization, the books, and the social media for Potlicker Chainsaw Sculptures. He takes care of the carving. “It’s a blessing. To be able to watch him create every single day, it blows my mind still,” Erica said. “I’ve been with him 12 years doing it.” Nathan achieves impressive detail using a chainsaw, a skill he mostly taught himself 25 years ago. He’s been doing it full-time ever since. “I did a couple of them, and [I said,] ‘Wow, people will
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