WCM Fall 2020
On the cover:
Jerry Simchuk photographed his RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH.
Table of Contents
DEMONSTRATION: What’s in a Name? Part One
by Brad Snodgrass
(The name is Steller. The bird is an eider. Let’s carve it!)
PATTERN: Steller’s Eider by Brad Snodgrass
DEMONSTRATION: Looking Up, Part Two
by Jerry Simchuk
(How to paint the red-breasted nuthatch.)
Book Excerpt: Counterfeiting the Counterfeiters
by Rich Smoker
(The Ward Brothers called themselves Wildfowl Counterfeiters in Wood. Maybe you can call yourself that, too.)
DEMONSTRATION: Oh, Baby, Baby, Part Two
by Tom Baldwin
(How to paint baby birds and give them something to stand on.)
DEMONSTRATION: A Turkey Tail
by Thomas F. McCollum
(It’s a tale of three feathers.)
PATTERN: Turkey Feathers by Thomas F. McCollum
REFERENCE: Dances with Egrets
by Rick Burkman
(That’s not dancing—it’s hunting!)
PATTERN and color guide: Reddish Egret by Jean Minaudier
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Editor’s Column
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