WF Summer 2022

VOLUME XXXVIII • NO. 2
SUMMER 2022

On the cover:
Pat Godin’s GADWALL, part of an award-winning rig he discusses on this link.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

PAINTING NOTES: Bushtit
Jerry Poindexter
PATTERN: Bushtit by Jerry Poindexter

DEMONSTRATION: Identity Crisis, Part Two
Brad Snodgrass
Painting the falcated duck pushes your skill level.

BOOK EXCERPT: Composition Is Key
Pat Godin
Designing a gadwalland wigeon rig as awork of art.

DEMONSTRATION: Evening Entertainment, Part One
Tom Park
A bird with a “big” beak and other distinctive features.
PATTERN: Evening Grosbeak by Tom Park

DEMONSTRATION: Don’t Lose Your Head
Thomas F. McCollum
An innovative way to attach head to body on a mallard decoy.

DEMONSTRATION: The Dancing Sandhill Crane, Part Two
Robert Lavender
Varied color scheme gives you options.

REFERENCE: Celebrity Sighting!
Rick Burkman
The garganey is a rare but widespread visitor to North America.
PATTERN AND COLOR GUIDE: Garganey by Jean Minaudier