WF Summer 2023

VOLUME XXXIX - NO. 2
SUMMER 2023


ON THE COVER:
Jason Lucio wraps up his majestic BALD EAGLE BUST on page 30.


PAINTING NOTES: Lesser Goldfinch
Jerry Poindexter
PATTERN: Lesser Goldfinch by Jerry Poindexter

DEMONSTRATION: Sing Out Loud, Part One
Tom Park
It’s only natural to carve a song sparrow that’s belting out its song.
PATTERN: Song Sparrow by Tom Park

DEMONSTRATION: Make It Majestic, Part Two
Jason Lucio
The final touches on a commanding bald eagle bust.
PATTERN: Bald Eagle Bust by Jason Lucio

DEMONSTRATION: Bluebill Basics, Part One
Mark Strucko
Carving this classic scaup creates a real keeper.
PATTERN: Scaup by Mark Strucko

CLASS NOTES: Gadwall with a Twist
A fun project to keep you on your toes.
Richard Smoker

FEATURE: Ward Worlds
Ward Foundation Celebrates 50 Years of World-Class Carving