It had long been a dream of mine to carve a one-piece common loon for the… More

Although the markings on this beautiful owl may seem daunting, once you… More

Texture is one of my favorite playgrounds with three-dimensional wood… More

Don't throw away the cutoffs you have left when you make larger ducks.… More

When painting the downy woodpecker I will use both an airbrush and hand… More

Technically, painting is merely the application of colored pigments to a… More

Early in 2012 I learned that the pair competition at the 2014 Ward World… More

Applying the vibrant blues and subtle violets that exist in this bird will… More

Most novice carvers begin with modest goals. Initially we may hope to just… More

I am ready to paint. I will use acrylic paints for this project. Acrylics… More

In this article, I will describe the painting of the gannet and the… More

Several years ago, I visited the Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art in Salisbury,… More

The prairie falcon (Falco mexicanus) is a medium-sized falcon with a… More

There's a great deal of diversity in the appearance of individual… More

In the first two parts of this demonstration, I explained how I carved and… More