2015 IWC Carving Show
Pictures by Mark Featherly
and thanks to IWC for allowing us to post pictures of their shows
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Pictures by Mark Featherly
and thanks to IWC for allowing us to post pictures of their shows
To visit their website for more information about their club - click here
2015 Competition Winners Gallery -
Photos By Marc Featherly
Best of Show 1st Group B
Relief Carving Class 203
People Involvement
Spunk
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
18 x 12 x 2
Photos By Marc Featherly
Best of Show 1st Group B
Relief Carving Class 203
People Involvement
Spunk
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
18 x 12 x 2
First Runner-up, Best of Show
1st Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st Class 826 - Realistic, natural or stained
Artemis
David Seagraves
Elizabeth , IL
76 x 24 x 30
1st Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st Class 826 - Realistic, natural or stained
Artemis
David Seagraves
Elizabeth , IL
76 x 24 x 30
Second Runner-up, Best of Show
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial, 1st
1st Group E - Caricatures
1st Class 503 - Human Figure – Figure exceeds 15" in height
Air O'Smith
Terry Brasher
Petersburg , TN
23 x 9 x 10
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial, 1st
1st Group E - Caricatures
1st Class 503 - Human Figure – Figure exceeds 15" in height
Air O'Smith
Terry Brasher
Petersburg , TN
23 x 9 x 10
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group A - Young Carvers
Photography by Marc Featherly
Normal, IL
Open Class Category
1st in Class 101 - 7 - 10 years old as of the first of June
Deer in Chase
Clayton Kubisiak
Stevens Point, WI
8 x 8 x 0.5
Group A - Young Carvers
Photography by Marc Featherly
Normal, IL
Open Class Category
1st in Class 101 - 7 - 10 years old as of the first of June
Deer in Chase
Clayton Kubisiak
Stevens Point, WI
8 x 8 x 0.5
2nd Class 101 - 7 to 10 years old as of the first of June
Celestia (My Little Pony)
Renee Annemarie Huck, Poplar Bluff, MO 4 x 2 x 3
4th Class 101
Red-headed Woodpecker
Desmond Webster, Grand Rapids, MI 8 x 8 x 2.5
5th Class 101
Packer Man (Green Bay Snowman)
Carly Langenberg, Maquoketa, IA 7 x 4 x 3
HM Class 101
Woodburning Kitten
Matthew Sirota , Long Grove, IL 11 x 9 x 1
Celestia (My Little Pony)
Renee Annemarie Huck, Poplar Bluff, MO 4 x 2 x 3
4th Class 101
Red-headed Woodpecker
Desmond Webster, Grand Rapids, MI 8 x 8 x 2.5
5th Class 101
Packer Man (Green Bay Snowman)
Carly Langenberg, Maquoketa, IA 7 x 4 x 3
HM Class 101
Woodburning Kitten
Matthew Sirota , Long Grove, IL 11 x 9 x 1
1st Class 102 - 11 to 14 years old as of the first of June
Jackson
Katelyn Lorenz
Dubuque, IA
4 x 2 x 10
Jackson
Katelyn Lorenz
Dubuque, IA
4 x 2 x 10
2nd Class 102
Matt's Garage
David Hollenberg, Festus, MO, 10 x 13 x 1
3rd Class 102
Pussy Cat
Dalton Dague, Maquoketa , IA. 2 x 1 x 9
Matt's Garage
David Hollenberg, Festus, MO, 10 x 13 x 1
3rd Class 102
Pussy Cat
Dalton Dague, Maquoketa , IA. 2 x 1 x 9
1st Class 104 - Instructor Assisted: 7 to 10 years old as of first of June
Goldfinch
Kage Guge
Pingree Grove, IL
4 x 2 x 2
Goldfinch
Kage Guge
Pingree Grove, IL
4 x 2 x 2
2nd Class 104
Bluebird
Kage Guge, Pingree Grove, IL, 6 x 5 x 2
5th Class 104
Blue
Skylar Guge, Pingree Grove, IL, 8 x 4 x 4
Bluebird
Kage Guge, Pingree Grove, IL, 6 x 5 x 2
5th Class 104
Blue
Skylar Guge, Pingree Grove, IL, 8 x 4 x 4
1st Class 105 - Instructor Assisted: 11 to 14 years old as of first of June
Gorrilla
Daniel Sirota
Long Grov , IL
12 x 10 x 1
Gorrilla
Daniel Sirota
Long Grov , IL
12 x 10 x 1
2nd Class 105
Nemo
Cooper Bastian, Warrensville, IL, 8 x 8 x 4
3rd Class 105
Goldfinch
Christina Miller, Hoffman Estates, IL 5 x 5 x 2
4th Class 105
Brown Trout
Carter Wijanger, Naperville, IL, 5 x 12 x 4
HM Class 105
Kingfisher
Shane Cloonan, Elgin, IL, 30 x 5 x 5
Nemo
Cooper Bastian, Warrensville, IL, 8 x 8 x 4
3rd Class 105
Goldfinch
Christina Miller, Hoffman Estates, IL 5 x 5 x 2
4th Class 105
Brown Trout
Carter Wijanger, Naperville, IL, 5 x 12 x 4
HM Class 105
Kingfisher
Shane Cloonan, Elgin, IL, 30 x 5 x 5
1st Class 106 - Instructor Assisted: 15 to 18 years old as of first of June
Landing
Isabel McNamera
Elgin , IL
2 x 6 x 6
Landing
Isabel McNamera
Elgin , IL
2 x 6 x 6
2nd Class 106 - Instructor Assisted: 15 to 18 years old as of first of June
Carolina Wren
Dulcy Walbridge
Elgin , IL
8 x 3 x 3
Carolina Wren
Dulcy Walbridge
Elgin , IL
8 x 3 x 3
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup B - Relief Carving
Photography by Marc Featherly, Normal, IL
Best of Show
1st Group B - Relief Carving
Class 203 - People Involvement
Spunk
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
18 x 12 x 2
Photography by Marc Featherly, Normal, IL
Best of Show
1st Group B - Relief Carving
Class 203 - People Involvement
Spunk
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
18 x 12 x 2
2nd in Group B, Relief Carving
2nd in Class 203 - People Involvement
Step Inside My Dream
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
18 x 26 x 5
2nd in Class 203 - People Involvement
Step Inside My Dream
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
18 x 26 x 5
3rd in Group B, Relief Carving
1st Class 208 - Combining 2 or more of the Classes above
Deerly Beloved
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
36 x 28 x 1
1st Class 208 - Combining 2 or more of the Classes above
Deerly Beloved
Rick Harney
Normal , IL
36 x 28 x 1
1st Class 202 - Scene other than nature: Buildings, Bridges, etc.
Edith's Garden
Whitey Hershberger
Eureka , IL
13 x 11 x 2
Edith's Garden
Whitey Hershberger
Eureka , IL
13 x 11 x 2
1st Class 204 - Animals, birds, fish, etc
Screech Owl
John C Sharp
Mineral Point , WI
8 x 7 x 1
Screech Owl
John C Sharp
Mineral Point , WI
8 x 7 x 1
1st Class 205 - Caricature Relief
Cocktail Time
Kenny Schiwitz
Kelso , MO
13 x 4 x 0.75
Cocktail Time
Kenny Schiwitz
Kelso , MO
13 x 4 x 0.75
1st Class 206 - Mythical/Santa Relief
Father Christmas
Nancy L. Olson
Altoona , WI
17 x 13 x 3
Father Christmas
Nancy L. Olson
Altoona , WI
17 x 13 x 3
2nd Class 206 - Mythical/Santa Relief
Green Man
Carole Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
12 x 4 x 3
Green Man
Carole Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
12 x 4 x 3
3rd Class 206 - Mythical/Santa Relief Mice
Go A Viking
Don Stephenson
Huber Heights , OH
12 x 7 x 2
24 x 36 x 1
Go A Viking
Don Stephenson
Huber Heights , OH
12 x 7 x 2
24 x 36 x 1
2015 Competition Winners
Gallery Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st Class 304 - Floral In the Round
Basket of Wild Flowers
Charlotte (Charley) Phillips
Newark , TX
7.5 x 10 x 12
Gallery Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st Class 304 - Floral In the Round
Basket of Wild Flowers
Charlotte (Charley) Phillips
Newark , TX
7.5 x 10 x 12
2nd Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st Class 301 - Ornamental Carving, i.e., frames, gunstocks, furniture, musical instruments, moldings, signs, geometric designs, plaques, crests, lettering, emblems and whittled pieces
Harvest Bounty
Charlie Arnold
Anderson , SC
30 x 20 x 9
1st Class 301 - Ornamental Carving, i.e., frames, gunstocks, furniture, musical instruments, moldings, signs, geometric designs, plaques, crests, lettering, emblems and whittled pieces
Harvest Bounty
Charlie Arnold
Anderson , SC
30 x 20 x 9
3rd Group C - Ornamental Carving
2nd Class 301 - Ornamental Carving, i.e., frames, gunstocks, furniture, musical instruments, moldings, signs, geometric designs, plaques, crests, lettering, emblems and whittled pieces
Black Forest Hunt
Steven Mikulas
Lansing , IA
24 x 15 x 3
2nd Class 301 - Ornamental Carving, i.e., frames, gunstocks, furniture, musical instruments, moldings, signs, geometric designs, plaques, crests, lettering, emblems and whittled pieces
Black Forest Hunt
Steven Mikulas
Lansing , IA
24 x 15 x 3
1st Class 302 - Jewelry
Hollyoak
Jason Townsend
March, Cambridgeshir, UK
4 x 3 x ?
Hollyoak
Jason Townsend
March, Cambridgeshir, UK
4 x 3 x ?
1st Class 303 - Canes and Walking Sticks
American Spirit
Michael Noland
American Spirit
Michael Noland
1st Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/objects
Quail in Flight
Warren Rauscher
Raymore , MO
12 x 15 x 1
Quail in Flight
Warren Rauscher
Raymore , MO
12 x 15 x 1
2nd Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/objects
A-B-C Plaque
Elmer Marting
Monona , IA
24 x 28 x 1
A-B-C Plaque
Elmer Marting
Monona , IA
24 x 28 x 1
3rd Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/objects
Protect Our Environment
Werner Groeschel
Edmonton, AB. CA
20 x 10 x 3
Protect Our Environment
Werner Groeschel
Edmonton, AB. CA
20 x 10 x 3
1st Class 306 - Any other decorative element, i.e. toys, dolls, cars
Bowl-In-cage
Kenneth Bedel
Vandalia , OH
3 x 6 x 6
Bowl-In-cage
Kenneth Bedel
Vandalia , OH
3 x 6 x 6
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup D - Animal
1st Group D - Animal
1st Class 407 - Combining two or more Group D subjects in a scene, all finishes
Bob Austin Memorial, 1st
On The Prowl
Kay Gabriel
Madison , WI
10 x 10 x 36
1st Group D - Animal
1st Class 407 - Combining two or more Group D subjects in a scene, all finishes
Bob Austin Memorial, 1st
On The Prowl
Kay Gabriel
Madison , WI
10 x 10 x 36
2nd Group D - Animal
1st Class 402 - Realistic – Full Figure, natural or stained
Bob Austin Memorial, 2nd
Flight Without Wings
Don Bent
New London , WI
14 x 19 x 6
1st Class 402 - Realistic – Full Figure, natural or stained
Bob Austin Memorial, 2nd
Flight Without Wings
Don Bent
New London , WI
14 x 19 x 6
3rd Group D - Animal
2nd Class 402 - Realistic – Full Figure, natural or stained
Bob Austin Memorial, 3rd
The Thirty Point Buck
Arthur Long
Arbor Vitae , WI
12 x 24 x 8
2nd Class 402 - Realistic – Full Figure, natural or stained
Bob Austin Memorial, 3rd
The Thirty Point Buck
Arthur Long
Arbor Vitae , WI
12 x 24 x 8
1st Class 401 - Realistic – Full Figure, painted
At Rest
David Sharp
Smithville , TN
11 x 11 x 20
At Rest
David Sharp
Smithville , TN
11 x 11 x 20
1st Class 405 - Carousel Animals/Menagerie, all finishes
Palomino
Jane Vriesacker
Reedsburg , WI
12 x 5 x 11
Palomino
Jane Vriesacker
Reedsburg , WI
12 x 5 x 11
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup E - Caricatures
Second Runner-up, Best of Show
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial, 1st
1st Group E - Caricatures
1st Class 503 - Human Figure – Figure exceeds 15" in height
Air O'Smith
Terry Brasher
Petersburg , TN
23 x 9 x 10
Second Runner-up, Best of Show
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial, 1st
1st Group E - Caricatures
1st Class 503 - Human Figure – Figure exceeds 15" in height
Air O'Smith
Terry Brasher
Petersburg , TN
23 x 9 x 10
2nd Group E - Caricatures
1st Class 502 - Human Figure – Figure not to exceed 15" in height
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial 2nd
Selfie
Bridges Dillehay
Madison , TN
11 x 6 x 6
1st Class 502 - Human Figure – Figure not to exceed 15" in height
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial 2nd
Selfie
Bridges Dillehay
Madison , TN
11 x 6 x 6
3rd Group E - Caricatures
1st Class 505 - Combining of two or more Group E subjects, whether human, animal, birds, or fish
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial 3rd
Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest
Roger Stegall
Mayflower , AR
14 x 9 x 8
1st Class 505 - Combining of two or more Group E subjects, whether human, animal, birds, or fish
Joe & Kay Wannamaker Memorial 3rd
Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest
Roger Stegall
Mayflower , AR
14 x 9 x 8
1st Class 501 - Animal, bird, fish
Jerry Wilson Memorial
Porky
Richard Belcher
Tipp City , OH
4 x 3 x 7
Jerry Wilson Memorial
Porky
Richard Belcher
Tipp City , OH
4 x 3 x 7
2nd Class 502 - Human Figure – Figure not to exceed 15" in height
Grunt
Bridges Dillehay Madison , TN
9 x 2 x 3
Grunt
Bridges Dillehay Madison , TN
9 x 2 x 3
3rd Class 502 - Human Figure – Figure not to exceed 15" in height
Employee of the Month
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
6 x 2 x 2
Employee of the Month
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
6 x 2 x 2
1st Class 504 - Human Figure – Bust, Mask or Head
Chief
Bill Jenkins
Marshfield , MO 10
x 4 x 5
Chief
Bill Jenkins
Marshfield , MO 10
x 4 x 5
2nd Class 504 - Human Figure – Bust, Mask or Head
Judge's Choice - Neil Cox
Missing Link
Bill Jenkins
Marshfield , MO
9 x 3 x 3
Judge's Choice - Neil Cox
Missing Link
Bill Jenkins
Marshfield , MO
9 x 3 x 3
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group F - Birds
1st Group F - Birds
1st Class 602 - Game bird or bird of prey – realistic, painted
Judge's Choice - Neil Cox
Territorial Dispute
Sandy Czajka
Troy , OH
20 x 13 x 12
Group F - Birds
1st Group F - Birds
1st Class 602 - Game bird or bird of prey – realistic, painted
Judge's Choice - Neil Cox
Territorial Dispute
Sandy Czajka
Troy , OH
20 x 13 x 12
2nd Group F - Birds
2nd Class 602 - Game bird or bird of prey – realistic, painted
Judge's Choice - Vic Hood
Remnents of My Old Home Place
Kenneth Alvey
Evansville , IN
28 x 30 x 9
2nd Class 602 - Game bird or bird of prey – realistic, painted
Judge's Choice - Vic Hood
Remnents of My Old Home Place
Kenneth Alvey
Evansville , IN
28 x 30 x 9
3rd Group F - Birds
1st Class 603 - Songbird – realistic, painted
Spring Finch
Clark Weaver
Grinnell , IA
20 x 5 x 5
1st Class 603 - Songbird – realistic, painted
Spring Finch
Clark Weaver
Grinnell , IA
20 x 5 x 5
1st Class 601 - Waterfowl, shorebird, marsh bird, realistic, painted
Shoveler Hen
David Van Lanen
Green Bay , WI
8 x 7 x 12
Shoveler Hen
David Van Lanen
Green Bay , WI
8 x 7 x 12
1st Class 604 - All other species – realistic, painted
King of the Barnyard
Sue Orth
Plainfield , IA
23 x 15 x 23
King of the Barnyard
Sue Orth
Plainfield , IA
23 x 15 x 23
1st Class 605 - All species – realistic, natural or stained
Great Blue Heron
Don Bachmann
Florissant , MO
17 x 4 x 6
Great Blue Heron
Don Bachmann
Florissant , MO
17 x 4 x 6
1st Class 606 - Combining two or more Group F Subjects, realistic, all finishes
The Sentenials
Pat Small
Monroe City , IN
17 x 20 x 5
The Sentenials
Pat Small
Monroe City , IN
17 x 20 x 5
1st Class 607 - Service Class Decoys – Ducks with a keel (stands must be provided), shorebirds on a stick, all finishes
Canvasback Hen
Tim Jansen
Creston , NE
10 x 6 x 14
Canvasback Hen
Tim Jansen
Creston , NE
10 x 6 x 14
1st Class 608 - Service Class Decoys - Decorative
Pair Canvasback Decoys
James Thalacker
Weslaeo , TX
6 x 8 x 14
Pair Canvasback Decoys
James Thalacker
Weslaeo , TX
6 x 8 x 14
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st Class 703 - Combining two or more Group G subjects in a scene, realistic, all finishes
Judge's Choice, Janet Cordell
Virtue vs Vice
Josh Guge
Pingree Grove , IL
65 x 24 x 12
1st Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st Class 703 - Combining two or more Group G subjects in a scene, realistic, all finishes
Judge's Choice, Janet Cordell
Virtue vs Vice
Josh Guge
Pingree Grove , IL
65 x 24 x 12
2nd Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st Class 702 - Realistic fish (painted)
Flying Highout of Water
James Thalacker
Weslaeo , TX
18 x 12 x 9
1st Class 702 - Realistic fish (painted)
Flying Highout of Water
James Thalacker
Weslaeo , TX
18 x 12 x 9
3rd Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
2nd Class 702 - Realistic fish (painted)
French Angelfish on Strawberry Sponge
James Spencer
Hudson , MI
15 x 6 x 4
2nd Class 702 - Realistic fish (painted)
French Angelfish on Strawberry Sponge
James Spencer
Hudson , MI
15 x 6 x 4
1st Class 701 - Realistic fish (natural or stained)
Brook Trout
Arthur Long
Arbor Vitae , WI
13 x 12 x 7
Brook Trout
Arthur Long
Arbor Vitae , WI
13 x 12 x 7
3rd Class 702 - Realistic fish (painted)
Grub for Lunch
James Thalacker
Weslaeo , TX
8 x 6 x 6
Grub for Lunch
James Thalacker
Weslaeo , TX
8 x 6 x 6
1st Class 704 - All other aquatic creatures, all types and finishes
Green Sea Turtle
Jeffrey Porter
Holland , MI
2 x 6 x 6
Green Sea Turtle
Jeffrey Porter
Holland , MI
2 x 6 x 6
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st Class 801 - Realistic, painted
Motorcycle Man
Jerry Stockbridge
Glenview , IL
7 x 11 x 5
1st Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st Class 801 - Realistic, painted
Motorcycle Man
Jerry Stockbridge
Glenview , IL
7 x 11 x 5
2nd Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st Class 802 - Realistic, natural or stained
On His Toes
James Huck
Poplar Bluff , MO
11 x 16 x 6
1st Class 802 - Realistic, natural or stained
On His Toes
James Huck
Poplar Bluff , MO
11 x 16 x 6
3rd Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
2nd Class 802 - Realistic, natural or stained
Hiker
Jim Kueppers
Inver Grove , MN
15 x 5 x 5
2nd Class 802 - Realistic, natural or stained
Hiker
Jim Kueppers
Inver Grove , MN
15 x 5 x 5
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st Class 852 - Realistic, natural or stained
To Serve and Protect
Terry Brasher
Petersburg , TN
15 x 7 x 5
Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st Class 852 - Realistic, natural or stained
To Serve and Protect
Terry Brasher
Petersburg , TN
15 x 7 x 5
2nd Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st Class 853 - Mask, all subjects – The mask must be pierced and backside hollowed out and contoured to be worn
Tlhinga Gab
Bruce Shostak
Le Mars , IA
17 x 18 x 7
1st Class 853 - Mask, all subjects – The mask must be pierced and backside hollowed out and contoured to be worn
Tlhinga Gab
Bruce Shostak
Le Mars , IA
17 x 18 x 7
3rd Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st Class 851 - Realistic, painted
The Elder Carole
Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
19 x 9 x 9
1st Class 851 - Realistic, painted
The Elder Carole
Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
19 x 9 x 9
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st Class 901 - Combining realistic humans and/or animals in a scene, all finishes
Kingfishing
Josh Guge
Pingree Grove , IL
8 x 12 x 8
1st Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st Class 901 - Combining realistic humans and/or animals in a scene, all finishes
Kingfishing
Josh Guge
Pingree Grove , IL
8 x 12 x 8
2nd Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
2nd Class 901 - Combining realistic humans and/or animals in a scene, all finishes
The Ghost Owl and the Frogs
John C Sharp
Mineral Point , WI
77 x 24 x 24
2nd Class 901 - Combining realistic humans and/or animals in a scene, all finishes
The Ghost Owl and the Frogs
John C Sharp
Mineral Point , WI
77 x 24 x 24
3rd Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st Class 903 - Any combination of mixed subjects not covered by a more specific classification, all types and finishes
Grandma's Aprons
Sue Orth
Plainfield , IA
21 x 12 x 12
1st Class 903 - Any combination of mixed subjects not covered by a more specific classification, all types and finishes
Grandma's Aprons
Sue Orth
Plainfield , IA
21 x 12 x 12
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup L - Religious/Mythical
1st Group L - Religious/Mythical
1st Class 929 - Santa or Mrs. Claus – single figure, all finishes
Merle D. Byrum Memorial
Old World Father Christmas
Carole Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
30 x 9 x 9
1st Group L - Religious/Mythical
1st Class 929 - Santa or Mrs. Claus – single figure, all finishes
Merle D. Byrum Memorial
Old World Father Christmas
Carole Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
30 x 9 x 9
2nd Group L - Religious/Mythical
2nd Class 929 - Santa or Mrs. Claus – single figure, all finishes
It's Not All Milk and Cookies…
Dylan Goodson
Rockford , AL
12 x 9 x 6
2nd Class 929 - Santa or Mrs. Claus – single figure, all finishes
It's Not All Milk and Cookies…
Dylan Goodson
Rockford , AL
12 x 9 x 6
3rd Group L - Religious/Mythical
2nd Class 928 - Any group incorporating a mythical figure, all finishes
Stowaway
Jane Vriesacker
Reedsburg , WI
23 x 20 x 19
2nd Class 928 - Any group incorporating a mythical figure, all finishes
Stowaway
Jane Vriesacker
Reedsburg , WI
23 x 20 x 19
1st Class 921 - Religious subject or object, all finishes
Julia Wegner Memorial
Christ (Face of Sorrow)
Ralph J. Niedzwiecki
Addison , IL
23 x 17 x 5
Julia Wegner Memorial
Christ (Face of Sorrow)
Ralph J. Niedzwiecki
Addison , IL
23 x 17 x 5
1st Class 926 - Mythical w/dominant human characteristics, all finishes
Hobbit
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
3 x 2 x 2
Hobbit
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
3 x 2 x 2
2nd Class 926 - Mythical w/dominant human characteristics, all finishes
Wizard
Roger Stegall
Mayflower , AR
10 x 5 x 5
Wizard
Roger Stegall
Mayflower , AR
10 x 5 x 5
Class 926 - Mythical w/dominant human characteristics, all finishes
Snowman
John Vahrenwald
Bettendorf , IA
4.5 x 3 x 3
Snowman
John Vahrenwald
Bettendorf , IA
4.5 x 3 x 3
1st Class 928 - Any group incorporating a mythical figure, all finishes
Wild Things
Carol Kent
Jackson , MI
29 x 22 x 16
Wild Things
Carol Kent
Jackson , MI
29 x 22 x 16
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup M - Unusual Woods
1st Group M - Unusual Woods
1st Class 944 - Driftwood/Weather Wood – Human/s
Woman of Wind and Waves
Carol Kent
Jackson , MI
33 x 8 x 3
1st Group M - Unusual Woods
1st Class 944 - Driftwood/Weather Wood – Human/s
Woman of Wind and Waves
Carol Kent
Jackson , MI
33 x 8 x 3
2nd Group M - Unusual Woods
1st Class 943 - Bark – Other
Flexcut Creativity Award
The Hobbit's Hole
Brian Hartman
Ramsey , MN
9 x 23 x 3
1st Class 943 - Bark – Other
Flexcut Creativity Award
The Hobbit's Hole
Brian Hartman
Ramsey , MN
9 x 23 x 3
3rd Group M - Unusual Woods
1st Class 941 - Bark – Human/s
Untitled
Richard Frels
Hillsdale , IL
18 x 8 x 3
1st Class 941 - Bark – Human/s
Untitled
Richard Frels
Hillsdale , IL
18 x 8 x 3
1st Class 942 - Bark – Animal/s
Puffin Point Light House
Cheryl Marx
Wisconsin Rapids , WI
8.5 x 22 x 6
Puffin Point Light House
Cheryl Marx
Wisconsin Rapids , WI
8.5 x 22 x 6
2nd Class 944 - Driftwood/Weather Wood – Human/s
Afghan Girl
John Court
Wisconsin Rapids , WI
Afghan Girl
John Court
Wisconsin Rapids , WI
3rd Class 944 - Driftwood/Weather Wood – Human/s
Drowzy Days
Jerry Niles
Morrison , IL
14 x 4 x 4
Drowzy Days
Jerry Niles
Morrison , IL
14 x 4 x 4
1st Class 947 - Cypress Knees – Human/s
The Ancient One
Carole Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
10 x 4 x 5
The Ancient One
Carole Jean Boyd
Millbrook , AL
10 x 4 x 5
1st Class 948 - Cypress Knees – Animal/s
Bugsy Rabbit
Joyce Klement
Merrill , WI
11 x 5 x 3
Bugsy Rabbit
Joyce Klement
Merrill , WI
11 x 5 x 3
1st Class 949 - Cypress Knees – Other
Father Christmas
Pete Swanson
Maquoketa , IA
21 x 6 x 6
Father Christmas
Pete Swanson
Maquoketa , IA
21 x 6 x 6
1st Class 950 - All others: roots, fence posts, etc – Human/s
Trapper Mark
John Court
Mercer , PA
14 x 7 x 4
Trapper Mark
John Court
Mercer , PA
14 x 7 x 4
1st Class 951 - All others: roots, fence posts, etc – Animal/s
At's A Lot'a Bull
Roman Cirignani
Lanark , IL
13 x 11 x 6
At's A Lot'a Bull
Roman Cirignani
Lanark , IL
13 x 11 x 6
1st Class 952 - All others: roots, fence posts, etc – Other
Eye on Guard
Roman Cirignani
Lanark , IL
15 x 6 x 5
Eye on Guard
Roman Cirignani
Lanark , IL
15 x 6 x 5
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st Class 964 - Bird/s
Flying Free
Don Cowman
Galesburg , IL
20 x 11 x 11
1st Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st Class 964 - Bird/s
Flying Free
Don Cowman
Galesburg , IL
20 x 11 x 11
2nd Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st Class 965 - Fish, aquatic creature/s
Deep Diver
Herman Sporleder
Manitowoc , WI
20 x 7 x 7
1st Class 965 - Fish, aquatic creature/s
Deep Diver
Herman Sporleder
Manitowoc , WI
20 x 7 x 7
3rd Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st Class 962 - Human Figure exceeds 15" tall
We 4015 AD
Bridges Dillehay
Madison, TN
49 x 19 x 1
1st Class 962 - Human Figure exceeds 15" tall
We 4015 AD
Bridges Dillehay
Madison, TN
49 x 19 x 1
1st Class 961 - Human Figure not to exceed 15" tall
Kora (Maori Translaveion = New Growth)
Carol Kent
Jackson , MI
13 x 10 x 5
Kora (Maori Translaveion = New Growth)
Carol Kent
Jackson , MI
13 x 10 x 5
1st Class 963 - Animal/s
Startled
Bridges Dillehay
Madison , TN
52 x 26 x 26
Startled
Bridges Dillehay
Madison , TN
52 x 26 x 26
1st Class 966 - Combining two or more Group N subjects in a scene
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
On The Town
Bridges Dillehay
Madison , TN
19 x 6 x 6
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
On The Town
Bridges Dillehay
Madison , TN
19 x 6 x 6
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st Class 971 - Human/s
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
Tommy Lee
Whitey Hershberger
Eureka , IL
22 x 15 x 12
1st Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st Class 971 - Human/s
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
Tommy Lee
Whitey Hershberger
Eureka , IL
22 x 15 x 12
2nd Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
2nd Class 971 - Human/s
Grandpa Shostak
Bruce Shostak
Le Mars , IA
13 x 10 x 8
2nd Class 971 - Human/s
Grandpa Shostak
Bruce Shostak
Le Mars , IA
13 x 10 x 8
3rd Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st Class 972 - Animal/s
Bob Guge Memorial
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
Southern Gentleman
Mary Lou Snyder
Cedar Falls , IA
9 x 3 x 5
1st Class 972 - Animal/s
Bob Guge Memorial
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
Southern Gentleman
Mary Lou Snyder
Cedar Falls , IA
9 x 3 x 5
1st Class 974 - Other
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
Cabin in the Country
Terry Lee Borger
Dayton , OH
13 x 16 x 1
Jay Schiebel Memorial, 1st
Cabin in the Country
Terry Lee Borger
Dayton , OH
13 x 16 x 1
2015 Competition Winners GalleryGroup Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st Class 981 - Human/s
Poseable Ballarina
Dee Wolfe
Des Moines , IA
11 x 4 x 2
1st Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st Class 981 - Human/s
Poseable Ballarina
Dee Wolfe
Des Moines , IA
11 x 4 x 2
2nd Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st Class 982 - Animal/s
Proudly We Hail
Doris E Moody
DeForest , WI
12 x 6 x 9
1st Class 982 - Animal/s
Proudly We Hail
Doris E Moody
DeForest , WI
12 x 6 x 9
3rd Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
2nd Class 982 - Animal/s
Banana
Julio Martinez
Cedar Rapids , IA
6 x 2 x 3
2nd Class 982 - Animal/s
Banana
Julio Martinez
Cedar Rapids , IA
6 x 2 x 3
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st Class 987 - Picture or Design - People involvement
Cate Blanchet as Queen Elizabeth I
Don Stephenson
Huber Heights , OH
8 x 13 x 1
Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st Class 987 - Picture or Design - People involvement
Cate Blanchet as Queen Elizabeth I
Don Stephenson
Huber Heights , OH
8 x 13 x 1
2nd Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st Class 989 - Picture or Design - Mythical, Santa
Land of Dragons and Wizards
Don Stephenson
Huber Heights , OH
24 x 13 x
1st Class 989 - Picture or Design - Mythical, Santa
Land of Dragons and Wizards
Don Stephenson
Huber Heights , OH
24 x 13 x
3rd Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st Class 988 - Picture or Design - Animals, birds, fish, etc
Master of the Woods
Robin Warburton
Janesville , MN
16 x 12 x 5
1st Class 988 - Picture or Design - Animals, birds, fish, etc
Master of the Woods
Robin Warburton
Janesville , MN
16 x 12 x 5
1st Class 985 - Picture or Design - Nature Scene – Flora
Springtime Stummin'
Howard Fruge
Winnfield , LA
21 x 7 x 2.25
Springtime Stummin'
Howard Fruge
Winnfield , LA
21 x 7 x 2.25
1st Class 986 - Picture or Design - Scene other than nature: Buildings, Bridges, etc
Left Behind
Russell Clark
Elmwood , IL
9 x 15 x 0.75
Left Behind
Russell Clark
Elmwood , IL
9 x 15 x 0.75
2nd Class 988 - Picture or Design - Animals, birds, fish, etc
Eyes of the Woods
Deb Shell
Custer , WI
10 x 8 x .25
Eyes of the Woods
Deb Shell
Custer , WI
10 x 8 x .25
3rd Class 988 - Picture or Design - Animals, birds, fish, etc
Way Down Yonder
Irene Munn
Way Down Yonder
Irene Munn
1st Class 990 - Picture or Design - Religious
Mystic Harmony
Deb Shell
Custer , WI
10 x 8 x .25
Mystic Harmony
Deb Shell
Custer , WI
10 x 8 x .25
991 - Picture or Design - Combining two or more of the Classes above
Good Shot Brothers
Vonnie Mitton
Port Byron , IL
16 x 12 x 1
Good Shot Brothers
Vonnie Mitton
Port Byron , IL
16 x 12 x 1
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s
Pride of America
Kara Warren
Montgomery , MI
11 x 14 x 1
Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s
Pride of America
Kara Warren
Montgomery , MI
11 x 14 x 1
2nd Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
2nd Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s
Winged Majesty
Mary Rose McCrate
Dayton , OH
11 x 10 x 1
2nd Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s
Winged Majesty
Mary Rose McCrate
Dayton , OH
11 x 10 x 1
3rd Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography 3
3rd Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s
Sweet Dreams
Vonnie Mitton
Port Byron , IL
12 x 9 x 1
3rd Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s
Sweet Dreams
Vonnie Mitton
Port Byron , IL
12 x 9 x 1
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st Class 1000 - Human/s
Old Lady with Cane and Basket
Bruce Futterer
Russellville , AR
2 x 1 x 1
Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st Class 1000 - Human/s
Old Lady with Cane and Basket
Bruce Futterer
Russellville , AR
2 x 1 x 1
2nd Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st Class 1001 - Animal/s
On Display
Don Bent
New London , WI
1 x 1 x 1
1st Class 1001 - Animal/s
On Display
Don Bent
New London , WI
1 x 1 x 1
3rd Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
2nd Class 1001 - Animal/s
Play Time
Lila Gilmer
Simpsonville , SC
2 x 2 x 2
2nd Class 1001 - Animal/s
Play Time
Lila Gilmer
Simpsonville , SC
2 x 2 x 2
2nd Class 1000 - Human/s
Sage
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
3 x 1 x 1
Sage
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
3 x 1 x 1
3rd Class 1000 - Human/s
Make My Day
Don Bent
New London , WI
4 x 2 x 2
Make My Day
Don Bent
New London , WI
4 x 2 x 2
1st Class 1003 - Other
Whittle Doodle Mini
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
2 x 2 x 2
Whittle Doodle Mini
Donald Mertz
Wilmington , OH
2 x 2 x 2
2015 Competition Winners Gallery
Group U - Intarsia
1st Group U - Intarsia
1st Class 1010 - Human/s
Motorcycle Touring
Verne Buehler
Waterloo , IA
22 x 14 x 1
Group U - Intarsia
1st Group U - Intarsia
1st Class 1010 - Human/s
Motorcycle Touring
Verne Buehler
Waterloo , IA
22 x 14 x 1
2nd Group U - Intarsia
1st Class 1011 - Animal/s
Golden Eagle/Trout
Robert Wills
Coal City , IL
32 x 20 x 1
1st Class 1011 - Animal/s
Golden Eagle/Trout
Robert Wills
Coal City , IL
32 x 20 x 1
3rd Group U - Intarsia
2nd Class 1010 - Human/s
Lady in Cameo
Verne Buehler
Waterloo , IA
18 x 13 x 1
2nd Class 1010 - Human/s
Lady in Cameo
Verne Buehler
Waterloo , IA
18 x 13 x 1
1st Class 1012 - Combining Human and Animal
Hobo Clown and Dog
Richard McQuen
Morris , IL
22 x 16 x 1
Hobo Clown and Dog
Richard McQuen
Morris , IL
22 x 16 x 1
1st Class 1013 - Other
Oak Leaf Motif
Richard McQuen
Morris , IL
8 x 38 x 1
Oak Leaf Motif
Richard McQuen
Morris , IL
8 x 38 x 1
