The 2012 IWC Carving Show Pictures by Mark Featherly
and thanks to IWC for allowing us to post pictures of their shows
and thanks to IWC for allowing us to post pictures of their shows
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Best of Show
1st in Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st in Class 827 - Combining two or more Group I subjects in a scene
Fred Zavadil, Windsor, ON
Dream - 27" x 18" x 15"
1st in Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st in Class 827 - Combining two or more Group I subjects in a scene
Fred Zavadil, Windsor, ON
Dream - 27" x 18" x 15"
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2nd Best of Show
1st in Group F - Birds
1st in Class 606 - Combining 2 or more Group F Subjects
Josh Guge, Gilberts, IL
Family of Rubys - 3' x 1' x 1'
1st in Group F - Birds
1st in Class 606 - Combining 2 or more Group F Subjects
Josh Guge, Gilberts, IL
Family of Rubys - 3' x 1' x 1'
3rd Best of Show
1st in Group B - Relief Carving
1st in Class 203 - People Involvement
Neil Z Cox, Toronto, ON
William - 27" x 20" x 5"
1st in Group B - Relief Carving
1st in Class 203 - People Involvement
Neil Z Cox, Toronto, ON
William - 27" x 20" x 5"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group A - Young Carvers
Group A - Young Carvers
1st - Class 101 - 7 to 10 Years Old
Parker Houdeshell, Marion, IA
Dolphin - 5" x 6" x 3"
Parker Houdeshell, Marion, IA
Dolphin - 5" x 6" x 3"
2nd - Class 101 - 7 to 10 Years Old
Liberty Wirtz, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Snow Family 9" x 10" x 5"
3rd - Class 101 - 7 to 10 Years Old
Brandon Box, Newhall, IA Polar Bear 4" x 4" x 4"
4th - Class 101 - 7 to 10 Years Old
Naomi Box, Newhall, IA Sea Turtle
Liberty Wirtz, Wisconsin Rapids, WI Snow Family 9" x 10" x 5"
3rd - Class 101 - 7 to 10 Years Old
Brandon Box, Newhall, IA Polar Bear 4" x 4" x 4"
4th - Class 101 - 7 to 10 Years Old
Naomi Box, Newhall, IA Sea Turtle
1st - Class 102 - 11 to 14 years Old
Dominic Spencer, Hudson, MI
Japanese Willow Tit - 10" x 9" x 12"
Dominic Spencer, Hudson, MI
Japanese Willow Tit - 10" x 9" x 12"
1st - Class 103 - 15-18 years Old
Julin Popkin, Clinton, IA
Blossoming Wings - 12" x 10" x 1/4"
Julin Popkin, Clinton, IA
Blossoming Wings - 12" x 10" x 1/4"
1st - Class 104 - Instructor Assisted 7-10 years old as of June 1st
Sam Eaton, Miamisberg, OH
Kids Club House - 11" x 3" x 2"
Sam Eaton, Miamisberg, OH
Kids Club House - 11" x 3" x 2"
1st - Class 105 - Instructor Assisted 11-14 years old as of June 1st
Isabel McNamera, Elgin, IL
Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird on Trumpet Vine - 10" x 6" x 6"
Isabel McNamera, Elgin, IL
Male Ruby-throated Hummingbird on Trumpet Vine - 10" x 6" x 6"
Class 105 - Instructor Assisted 11-14 years old as of June 1st
HM - Cooper Bastian, Warrenville, IL Tiger - 7" x 7" x 4"
3rd - Isaac Shin, Elgin, IL Hammer Head Shark - 4" x 2" x 3"
HM - Cooper Bastian, Warrenville, IL Coral Snake - 4" x 7" x 4"
HM - Jacob Eaton, Miamisburg, OH Chimney Cottage - 13" x 3" x 2"
HM - Isaac Shin, Elgin, IL Penguin - 6" x 3" x 3"
HM - Gregory Weidner, Crystal Lake, IL Saw-whet Owl - 5" x 3" x 2"
HM - Nicholas Weidner, Crystal Lake, IL Saw-whet Owl - 5" x 4" x 2"
5th - Jonathan Healy, Spring, TX Midnight Howl - 6" x 4" x 3"
4th - Amanda White, Elgin, IL Gold Finch - 4" x 5" x 5"
HM - Joel Dawson, Island Lake, IL Saw-Whet Owl - 5" x 3" x 2"
HM - Brandon Anderson, Streamwood, IL Penguin - 5" x 3" x 2"
HM - Amanda Anderson, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 2" x 2"
HM - Analicia Remsik, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 2" x 2"
HM - Brandon Anderson, Streamwood, IL Male Cardinal - 10" x 5" x 6"
2nd - Cooper Bastian, Warrenville, IL Rainbow Trout - 9" x 11" x 6"
HM - Tiffany Deru, Bartlett, IL Dolphin - " x 2" x 3"
HM - Ashley Shumaker, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 3" x 2"
HM - Kaylie Stricker, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 2" x 3"
HM - Cooper Bastian, Warrenville, IL Tiger - 7" x 7" x 4"
3rd - Isaac Shin, Elgin, IL Hammer Head Shark - 4" x 2" x 3"
HM - Cooper Bastian, Warrenville, IL Coral Snake - 4" x 7" x 4"
HM - Jacob Eaton, Miamisburg, OH Chimney Cottage - 13" x 3" x 2"
HM - Isaac Shin, Elgin, IL Penguin - 6" x 3" x 3"
HM - Gregory Weidner, Crystal Lake, IL Saw-whet Owl - 5" x 3" x 2"
HM - Nicholas Weidner, Crystal Lake, IL Saw-whet Owl - 5" x 4" x 2"
5th - Jonathan Healy, Spring, TX Midnight Howl - 6" x 4" x 3"
4th - Amanda White, Elgin, IL Gold Finch - 4" x 5" x 5"
HM - Joel Dawson, Island Lake, IL Saw-Whet Owl - 5" x 3" x 2"
HM - Brandon Anderson, Streamwood, IL Penguin - 5" x 3" x 2"
HM - Amanda Anderson, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 2" x 2"
HM - Analicia Remsik, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 2" x 2"
HM - Brandon Anderson, Streamwood, IL Male Cardinal - 10" x 5" x 6"
2nd - Cooper Bastian, Warrenville, IL Rainbow Trout - 9" x 11" x 6"
HM - Tiffany Deru, Bartlett, IL Dolphin - " x 2" x 3"
HM - Ashley Shumaker, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 3" x 2"
HM - Kaylie Stricker, Streamwood, IL Dolphin - 6" x 2" x 3"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group B - Relief Carving
Group B - Relief Carving
3rd Best of Show
1st in Group B - Relief Carving
1st in Class 203 - People Involvement
Neil Z Cox, Toronto, ON
William - 27" x 20" x 5"
1st in Group B - Relief Carving
1st in Class 203 - People Involvement
Neil Z Cox, Toronto, ON
William - 27" x 20" x 5"
Judges Choice - Vic Hood
2nd in Group B - Relief Carving
2nd in Class 203 - People Involvement
Rick Harney, Normal, IL
Iowa Bouquet - 40" x 12" x 1"
2nd in Group B - Relief Carving
2nd in Class 203 - People Involvement
Rick Harney, Normal, IL
Iowa Bouquet - 40" x 12" x 1"
3rd in Group B - Relief Carving
1st in Class 205 - Caricature Relief
Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
Custer's Next to the Last Stand - 16" x 12" x 1"
1st in Class 205 - Caricature Relief
Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
Custer's Next to the Last Stand - 16" x 12" x 1"
1st in Class 201 - Nature Scene - Floral
Debra Bergum, Lakeview, AR
Red Canna - 12" x 8" x 2"
Debra Bergum, Lakeview, AR
Red Canna - 12" x 8" x 2"
1st in Class 202 - Scene other than nature: Buildings, Bridges, etc.
Steven Mikulas, Lansing, IA
Solidarity - 21" x 25" x 4"
Steven Mikulas, Lansing, IA
Solidarity - 21" x 25" x 4"
1st in Class 204 - Animals, Birds, Fish, etc.
Ralph Strecker, Simpsonville, KY
Cat Watch - 22" x 31" x 1"
Ralph Strecker, Simpsonville, KY
Cat Watch - 22" x 31" x 1"
1st in Class 206 - Mythical / Santa Relief
Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
Santa Relief - 10" x 6" x 1"
Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
Santa Relief - 10" x 6" x 1"
Martin Giles Sr. Memorial Award for 1st in Class 207
1st in Class 207 - Religious Relief
Ralph Strecker, Simpsonville, KY
Tree of Life - 22" x 19" x 2"
1st in Class 207 - Religious Relief
Ralph Strecker, Simpsonville, KY
Tree of Life - 22" x 19" x 2"
Martin Giles Sr. Memorial Award for 2nd in Class 207
2nd Group B - Relief Carving 2nd in Class 207 - Religious Relief
Gregory Wirtz, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Saint Patrick - 16" x 12" x 1"
2nd Group B - Relief Carving 2nd in Class 207 - Religious Relief
Gregory Wirtz, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Saint Patrick - 16" x 12" x 1"
1st in Class 208 - Combining 2 or more Group B subjects
Herman Sporleder, Manitowoc, WI
Opening Day - 14" x 11" x 1"
Herman Sporleder, Manitowoc, WI
Opening Day - 14" x 11" x 1"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group C - Ornamental Carving
Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st in Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st in Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/ objects
Roger Strautman, Woodburn, IN
The American Creed - 29" x 42" x 2"
1st in Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/ objects
Roger Strautman, Woodburn, IN
The American Creed - 29" x 42" x 2"
2nd in Group C - Ornamental Carving
2nd in Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/ objects
Roger Strautman, Woodburn, IN
Star - 24" x 24" x 4"
2nd in Class 305 - Chip Carving, all styles/ objects
Roger Strautman, Woodburn, IN
Star - 24" x 24" x 4"
3rd in Group C - Ornamental Carving
1st in Class 301 - Ornamental Carving
Charlie Arnold, Anderson, SC
Simple Elegance - 9" x 17" x 11"
1st in Class 301 - Ornamental Carving
Charlie Arnold, Anderson, SC
Simple Elegance - 9" x 17" x 11"
1st in Class 302 - Jewelry
Donna Menke, Dale, TX
Triad - 3" x 3" x 1"
Donna Menke, Dale, TX
Triad - 3" x 3" x 1"
1st in Class 303 - Canes and Walking Sticks
James Pinkerton, Poplar Bluff, MO
Chip Carved Cane - 36" x 2" x 2"
James Pinkerton, Poplar Bluff, MO
Chip Carved Cane - 36" x 2" x 2"
Wilma Nurre Memorial Award - Class 304
Carving 1st in Class 304 - Floral in the Round
Jerry Stockbridge, Glenview, IL
Pansies - 3" x 6" x 6"
Carving 1st in Class 304 - Floral in the Round
Jerry Stockbridge, Glenview, IL
Pansies - 3" x 6" x 6"
1st in Class 306 - Any other decorative element: Toys, Dolls, Cars
Mary Lou Snyder, Cedar Falls, IA
Cherry Leaf - 2" x 6" x 10"
Mary Lou Snyder, Cedar Falls, IA
Cherry Leaf - 2" x 6" x 10"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group D - Animal
Group D - Animal
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Alice Vaughn Memorial Award - Class 401
1st in Group D - Animal
1st in Class 401 - Realistic - Full Figure, Painted
Ben Manor, Durand, WI
Wilderness Wanderer - 21" x 16" x 15"
1st in Group D - Animal
1st in Class 401 - Realistic - Full Figure, Painted
Ben Manor, Durand, WI
Wilderness Wanderer - 21" x 16" x 15"
2nd in Group D - Animal
2nd in Class 401 - Realistic - Full Figure, Painted
Jerry Stockbridge, Glenview, IL
Go Cubs - 7" x 8" x 11"
2nd in Class 401 - Realistic - Full Figure, Painted
Jerry Stockbridge, Glenview, IL
Go Cubs - 7" x 8" x 11"
3rd in Group D - Animal
1st in Class 405 - Carousel Animals/ Menagerie - all finishes
Jane Vriesacker, Reedsburg, WI
Bronco - 15" x 8" x 15"
1st in Class 405 - Carousel Animals/ Menagerie - all finishes
Jane Vriesacker, Reedsburg, WI
Bronco - 15" x 8" x 15"
1st in Class 402 - Realistic - Full Figure, natural or stained
Art Mann, Ames, IA
Frolic - 8" x 11" x 7"
Art Mann, Ames, IA
Frolic - 8" x 11" x 7"
1st in Class 404 - Realistic - Other, natural or stained
Bruce Henn, Troy, OH
Black Beauty - 6" x 2" x 4"
Bruce Henn, Troy, OH
Black Beauty - 6" x 2" x 4"
Bob Austin Memorial Award - Class 407
1st in Class 407 - Combining 2 or more Group D Subjects
David Stehly, Bethlehem, PA
Interrupted Lunch - 5" x 26" x 11"
1st in Class 407 - Combining 2 or more Group D Subjects
David Stehly, Bethlehem, PA
Interrupted Lunch - 5" x 26" x 11"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group E - Caricatures
Group E - Caricatures
Bob Sinclair Caricature Award
"Ol' Don" Burgdorf Caricature Group Award
1st in Group E - Caricatures
1st in Class 505 - Combining of two or more Group E Subjects
Marvin Kaisersatt, Faribault, MN
Crossword Kibitzers - 12" x 15" x 7
"Ol' Don" Burgdorf Caricature Group Award
1st in Group E - Caricatures
1st in Class 505 - Combining of two or more Group E Subjects
Marvin Kaisersatt, Faribault, MN
Crossword Kibitzers - 12" x 15" x 7
2nd in Group E - Caricatures
1st in Class 502 - Human Figure - not to exceed 15" in height
Rusty Johnson, Tulsa, OK
Will Rogers Bobblehead - 12" x 4" x 4"
1st in Class 502 - Human Figure - not to exceed 15" in height
Rusty Johnson, Tulsa, OK
Will Rogers Bobblehead - 12" x 4" x 4"
Judges Choice - Linda Curtis
3rd in Group E - Caricatures
2nd in Class 505 - Combining of two or more Group E Subjects
Sandy Smith, Lakeview, AR
Cereal Killer - 9" x 11" x 11"
3rd in Group E - Caricatures
2nd in Class 505 - Combining of two or more Group E Subjects
Sandy Smith, Lakeview, AR
Cereal Killer - 9" x 11" x 11"
1st in Class 501 - Animal, bird, fish
Carol Kent, Jackson, MI
Mr. Harry Bouffante - 15" x 8" x 6"
Carol Kent, Jackson, MI
Mr. Harry Bouffante - 15" x 8" x 6"
1st in Class 503 - Human Figure - exceeds 15" in height
Art Mann, Ames, IA
Thoughtful - 20" x 13" x 8"
Art Mann, Ames, IA
Thoughtful - 20" x 13" x 8"
1st in Class 504 - Human Figure - Bust, Mask or Head
Ron Dowdy, Sullivan, IL
Josiah - 10" x 4" x 3"
Ron Dowdy, Sullivan, IL
Josiah - 10" x 4" x 3"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group F - Birds
Group F - Birds
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2nd Best of Show
1st in Group F - Birds
1st in Class 606 - Combining 2 or more Group F Subjects
Josh Guge, Gilberts, IL
Family of Rubys - 3' x 1' x 1'
1st in Group F - Birds
1st in Class 606 - Combining 2 or more Group F Subjects
Josh Guge, Gilberts, IL
Family of Rubys - 3' x 1' x 1'
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2nd in Group F - Birds
1st in Class 604 - All other species - realistic, painted
Sandy Czajka, Troy, OH
Nuts to You! - 20" x 13" x 6"
1st in Class 604 - All other species - realistic, painted
Sandy Czajka, Troy, OH
Nuts to You! - 20" x 13" x 6"
1st in Class 601 - Waterfowl, shorebird/marsh bird, realistic painted
Roman Cirignani, Wood Dale, IL
All Alone - 6" x 14" x 10"
Roman Cirignani, Wood Dale, IL
All Alone - 6" x 14" x 10"
1st in Class 602 - Game bird or bird of prey - realistic, painted
Randy Hansen, Des Moines, IA
Decorah Angler - 13" x 11" x 11"
Randy Hansen, Des Moines, IA
Decorah Angler - 13" x 11" x 11"
Bob Sinclair Memorial Award - Class 603
1st in Class 603 - Songbird - realistic, painted
Randy Hansen, Des Moines, IA
Winter Cardinal - 10" x 10" x 6"
1st in Class 603 - Songbird - realistic, painted
Randy Hansen, Des Moines, IA
Winter Cardinal - 10" x 10" x 6"
1st in Class 605 - All species - realistic, natural or stain
Kay Gabriel, Madison, WI
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 7" x 3" x 4"
Kay Gabriel, Madison, WI
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 7" x 3" x 4"
1st in Class 607 - Service Class Decoys
Don Fey, Omaha, NE
Wood Duck Decoy - 10" x 6" x 14"
Don Fey, Omaha, NE
Wood Duck Decoy - 10" x 6" x 14"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
Bob Sinclair Memorial Award - Class 702
1st in Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st in Class 702 - Realistic fish - Painted
Donald Lund, Iowa City, IA
Trout - 12" x 18" x 6"
1st in Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st in Class 702 - Realistic fish - Painted
Donald Lund, Iowa City, IA
Trout - 12" x 18" x 6"
2nd in Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st in Class 701 - Realistic fish - natural or stained
Donald Lund, Iowa City, IA
Small Mouth - 24" x 20" x 12"
1st in Class 701 - Realistic fish - natural or stained
Donald Lund, Iowa City, IA
Small Mouth - 24" x 20" x 12"
3rd in Group G - Fish, Aquatic Creatures, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Dinosaurs
1st in Class 703 - Combining 2 or more Group G Subjects
Fred H. Gertz, Eldridge, IA
Nice Mess - 60" x 12" x 12"
1st in Class 703 - Combining 2 or more Group G Subjects
Fred H. Gertz, Eldridge, IA
Nice Mess - 60" x 12" x 12"
1st in Class 704 - All other aquatic creatures
Herman Sporleder, Manitowoc, WI
Soup's On - 7" x 12" x 7"
Herman Sporleder, Manitowoc, WI
Soup's On - 7" x 12" x 7"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st in Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st in Class 802 - Realistic - natural or stained
John C Sharp, Mineral Point, WI
Burnell - 10" x 4" x 4"
1st in Class 802 - Realistic - natural or stained
John C Sharp, Mineral Point, WI
Burnell - 10" x 4" x 4"
2nd in Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
2nd in Class 802 - Realistic - natural or stained
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
Albert - 10" x 7" x 7"
2nd in Class 802 - Realistic - natural or stained
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
Albert - 10" x 7" x 7"
3rd in Group H - Human Figure - Figure not to exceed 15" tall
1st in Class 801 - Realistic, painted
Richard Belcher, Tipp City, OH
Gambrinus - 13" x 5" x 4"
1st in Class 801 - Realistic, painted
Richard Belcher, Tipp City, OH
Gambrinus - 13" x 5" x 4"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group I - Human Figure - Figure Exceeds 15" Tall
Group I - Human Figure - Figure Exceeds 15" Tall
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Best of Show
1st in Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st in Class 827 - Combining two or more Group I subjects in a scene
Fred Zavadil, Windsor, ON
Dream - 27" x 18" x 15"
1st in Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st in Class 827 - Combining two or more Group I subjects in a scene
Fred Zavadil, Windsor, ON
Dream - 27" x 18" x 15"
2nd in Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
1st in Class 826 - Realistic, natural or stained
Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
Depression Man - 17" x 5" x 5"
1st in Class 826 - Realistic, natural or stained
Bruce Futterer, Russellville, AR
Depression Man - 17" x 5" x 5"
3rd in Group I - Human Figure - Figure exceeds 15" tall
2nd in Class 826 - Realistic, natural or stained
John C Sharp, Mineral Point, WI
Black Hawk - 50" x 18" x 18"
2nd in Class 826 - Realistic, natural or stained
John C Sharp, Mineral Point, WI
Black Hawk - 50" x 18" x 18"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st in Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st in Class 851 - Realistic, painted
Paul Wolters, Neenah, WI
Stan - 10" x 6" x 6"
1st in Class 851 - Realistic, painted
Paul Wolters, Neenah, WI
Stan - 10" x 6" x 6"
2nd in Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
1st in Class 852 - Realistic, natural or stained
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
Boy Scout - 9" x 6" x 6"
1st in Class 852 - Realistic, natural or stained
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
Boy Scout - 9" x 6" x 6"
3rd in Group J - Human Figure - Bust, Head, or Mask
2nd in Class 852 - Realistic, natural or stained
John Court, Mercer, PA
MA - 17" x 10" x 10
2nd in Class 852 - Realistic, natural or stained
John Court, Mercer, PA
MA - 17" x 10" x 10
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st in Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st in Class 901 - Combining realistic humans and/or animals
John Sailor, Eden Prairie, MN
Pals - 15" x 8" x 6"
1st in Class 901 - Combining realistic humans and/or animals
John Sailor, Eden Prairie, MN
Pals - 15" x 8" x 6"
2nd in Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
1st in Class 903 - Any combination of mixed subjects
William Wohlford, Bettendorf, IA
Hazards of Shopping - 14" x 17" x 12"
1st in Class 903 - Any combination of mixed subjects
William Wohlford, Bettendorf, IA
Hazards of Shopping - 14" x 17" x 12"
3rd in Group K - Group - Exhibits of two or more Subjects, Human and/or Animal
2nd in Class 903 - Any combination of mixed subjects
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
My father's hands - 15" x 18" x 6"
2nd in Class 903 - Any combination of mixed subjects
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
My father's hands - 15" x 18" x 6"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group L - Religious/Mythical
Group L - Religious/Mythical
1st in Group L - Religious/Mythical
1st in Class 927 - Mythical w/ dominant animal characteristics
Jerry Stockbridge, Glenview, IL
Trouble - 8" x 12" x 2"
1st in Class 927 - Mythical w/ dominant animal characteristics
Jerry Stockbridge, Glenview, IL
Trouble - 8" x 12" x 2"
2nd in Group L - Religious/Mythical
1st in Class 926 - Mythical w/ dominant human characteristics
Roger Stegall, Mayflower, AR
Wizard - 11" x 4" x 4"
1st in Class 926 - Mythical w/ dominant human characteristics
Roger Stegall, Mayflower, AR
Wizard - 11" x 4" x 4"
Julia Wegner Memorial Award - Class 921
1st in Class 921 - Religious subjects or object, all finishes
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
Jesus Falls - 13" x 8" x 9"
1st in Class 921 - Religious subjects or object, all finishes
Bill Bartolic, Shoreview, MN
Jesus Falls - 13" x 8" x 9"
Julia Wegner Memorial Award - Class 922
1st in Class 922 - Religious group - 2 or more religious subjects
James Pinkerton, Poplar Bluff, MO
Chip Carved Cross - 12" x 12" x 2"
1st in Class 922 - Religious group - 2 or more religious subjects
James Pinkerton, Poplar Bluff, MO
Chip Carved Cross - 12" x 12" x 2"
1st in Class 928 - Any group Incorporating a mythical figure
Perry Schaeffer, Ankeny, IA
Shaggin' Dragons - 6" x 12" x 5"
Perry Schaeffer, Ankeny, IA
Shaggin' Dragons - 6" x 12" x 5"
Merle Byram Memorial Award - Class 929
1st in Class 929 - Santa or Mrs. Claus - single figure, all finishes
Roger Stegall, Mayflower, AR
Santa Bust - 7" x 3" x 2"
1st in Class 929 - Santa or Mrs. Claus - single figure, all finishes
Roger Stegall, Mayflower, AR
Santa Bust - 7" x 3" x 2"
1st in Class 930 - Group incl. Santa or Mrs. Claus - all finishes
Dean Paulsen, La Vista, NE
Star - a Chirstmas pony - 12" x 6" x 5"
Dean Paulsen, La Vista, NE
Star - a Chirstmas pony - 12" x 6" x 5"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group M - Unusual Woods
Group M - Unusual Woods
Judges Choice - Chau Pham
1st in Group M - Unusual Woods
1st in Class 952 - All other roots, fence posts, etc. - Other
Tom Gow, Greer, SC
Cedar Lodge - 19" x 12" x 14"
1st in Group M - Unusual Woods
1st in Class 952 - All other roots, fence posts, etc. - Other
Tom Gow, Greer, SC
Cedar Lodge - 19" x 12" x 14"
2nd in Group M - Unusual Woods
1st in Class 943 - Bark - Other
Judy Simmons, Windsor Heights, IA
Tree House of the Outer World - 13" x 8" x 6"
1st in Class 943 - Bark - Other
Judy Simmons, Windsor Heights, IA
Tree House of the Outer World - 13" x 8" x 6"
3rd in Group M - Unusual Woods
1st in Class 947 - Cypress Knee - Human/s
Rusty Johnson, Tulsa, OK
Earth, Wind, Tabasco & Water - 21" x 5" x 5"
1st in Class 947 - Cypress Knee - Human/s
Rusty Johnson, Tulsa, OK
Earth, Wind, Tabasco & Water - 21" x 5" x 5"
1st in Class 944 - Driftwood/ Weather Wood - Human/s
Carol Kent, Jackson, MI
Little Sister - 36" x 12" x `4"
Carol Kent, Jackson, MI
Little Sister - 36" x 12" x `4"
1st in Class 945 - Driftwood/ Weather Wood - Animal/s
Mark Levsen, Webster, SD
Coyote Country - 5" x 36" x 2"
Mark Levsen, Webster, SD
Coyote Country - 5" x 36" x 2"
1st in Class 946 - Driftwood/ Weather Wood - Other
Clarence Thurber, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Who Gets Who - 8" x 18" x 6"
Clarence Thurber, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Who Gets Who - 8" x 18" x 6"
1st in Class 948 - Cypress Knee - Animal/s
Joyce Nielsen, Bettendorf, IA
Save Our Coral Reefs - 15" x 2" x 7"
Joyce Nielsen, Bettendorf, IA
Save Our Coral Reefs - 15" x 2" x 7"
1st in Class 949 - Cypress Knee - Other
Carol Leavy, Clinton, IA
Santa - 19" x 9" x 8"
Carol Leavy, Clinton, IA
Santa - 19" x 9" x 8"
1st in Class 950 - All other roots, fence posts, etc. - Human/s
Richard Frels, Hillsdale, IL
Medicine Man - 14" x 6" x 4"
Richard Frels, Hillsdale, IL
Medicine Man - 14" x 6" x 4"
1st in Class 951 - All other roots, fence posts, etc. - Animal/s
David Stehly, Bethlehem, PA
Emerging - 6" x 19" x 6"
David Stehly, Bethlehem, PA
Emerging - 6" x 19" x 6"
Flexcut Creativity Award Group M - Unusual Woods
Tom Gow, Greer, SC
Headlong Into the Wind
Tom Gow, Greer, SC
Headlong Into the Wind
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st in Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st in Class 965 - Fish, aquatic creature/s
Perry Schaeffer, Ankeny, IA
Flippin' - 7" x 8" x 3"
1st in Class 965 - Fish, aquatic creature/s
Perry Schaeffer, Ankeny, IA
Flippin' - 7" x 8" x 3"
Ken Dubin Memorial Award - Class 962
2nd in Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st in Class 962 - Human Figure exceeds 15" tall
James Wall, Granville, IL
A New Life - 17" x 8" x 6"
2nd in Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st in Class 962 - Human Figure exceeds 15" tall
James Wall, Granville, IL
A New Life - 17" x 8" x 6"
3rd in Group N - Impressionistic/Free-form/Stylized Carvings (wood is predominant)
1st in Class 964 - Bird/s
Ralph Strecker, Simpsonville, KY
Graceful Display - 22" x 11" x 22"
1st in Class 964 - Bird/s
Ralph Strecker, Simpsonville, KY
Graceful Display - 22" x 11" x 22"
1st in Class 963 - Animal/s
Perry Schaeffer, Ankeny, IA
Bump! - 8" x 9" x 4"
Perry Schaeffer, Ankeny, IA
Bump! - 8" x 9" x 4"
1st in Class 966 - Combining two or more Group N Items
Richard Belcher, Tipp City, OH
Unity - 10" x 6" x 2"
Richard Belcher, Tipp City, OH
Unity - 10" x 6" x 2"
1st in Class 967 - All Other
Jeff Kowal, Beaver Falls, PA
Optimism - 14" x 4" x 4"
Jeff Kowal, Beaver Falls, PA
Optimism - 14" x 4" x 4"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
Jay Schiebel Memorial Award - Group P - 1st
1st in Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st in Class 972 - Animal/s (limit one entry)
Roman Cirignani, Wood Dale, IL
Dinner Watch - Bob Guge Instructor - 12" x 8" x 8"
1st in Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st in Class 972 - Animal/s (limit one entry)
Roman Cirignani, Wood Dale, IL
Dinner Watch - Bob Guge Instructor - 12" x 8" x 8"
Jay Schiebel Memorial Award - Group P 2nd
2nd in Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st in Class 974 - Other (limit one entry)
Mary Lou Snyder, Cedar Falls, IA
Fin and Feather - Josh/Bob Guge, Instructors - 17" x 10" x 11"
2nd in Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st in Class 974 - Other (limit one entry)
Mary Lou Snyder, Cedar Falls, IA
Fin and Feather - Josh/Bob Guge, Instructors - 17" x 10" x 11"
Jay Schiebel Memorial Award - Group P 3rd
3rd in Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st in Class 971 - Human/s (limit one entry)
Carol Leavy, Clinton, IA
All American Athlete - 29" x 11" x 6"
3rd in Group P - Instructor Assisted Carvings
1st in Class 971 - Human/s (limit one entry)
Carol Leavy, Clinton, IA
All American Athlete - 29" x 11" x 6"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
Jay Schiebel Memorial Award - Group Q 1st
1st in Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st in Class 981 - Human/s (limit one entry)
Rick Andrus, Fremont, NE
Shorty - 10" x 5" x 3"
1st in Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st in Class 981 - Human/s (limit one entry)
Rick Andrus, Fremont, NE
Shorty - 10" x 5" x 3"
Jay Schiebel Memorial Award - Group Q 2nd
2nd in Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st in Class 984 - Other (limit one entry)
Gregory Wirtz, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Chief Thundering Elk - 16" x 11" x 7"
2nd in Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st in Class 984 - Other (limit one entry)
Gregory Wirtz, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Chief Thundering Elk - 16" x 11" x 7"
Jay Schiebel Memorial Award - Group Q 3rd
3rd in Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st in Class 983 - Combining human/s and animal/s (limit one entry)
Rick Andrus, Fremont, NE
Barkley and Boots - 12" x 9" x 9"
3rd in Group Q - Carving from a Roughout
1st in Class 983 - Combining human/s and animal/s (limit one entry)
Rick Andrus, Fremont, NE
Barkley and Boots - 12" x 9" x 9"
1st in Class 982 - Animal/s (limit one entry)
Pete Swanson, Maquoketa, IA
Squirrel Eating Acorn - 22" x 8" x 8"
Pete Swanson, Maquoketa, IA
Squirrel Eating Acorn - 22" x 8" x 8"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group R - Pyrography on Wood
Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st in Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st in Class 991 - Picture or Design - Combining two or more of the Classes above
William M. Tuchscherer, Neenah, WI
Bow Kill 2011 - 14" x 21" x 1"
1st in Class 991 - Picture or Design - Combining two or more of the Classes above
William M. Tuchscherer, Neenah, WI
Bow Kill 2011 - 14" x 21" x 1"
2nd in Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st in Class 988 - Picture or Design - Animals, birds, fish, etc.
Shannon O'Shea, Raleigh, NC
Hidden Dinner - 12" x 12" x 1"
1st in Class 988 - Picture or Design - Animals, birds, fish, etc.
Shannon O'Shea, Raleigh, NC
Hidden Dinner - 12" x 12" x 1"
3rd in Group R - Pyrography on Wood
1st in Class 987 - Picture or Design - People involvement
Don Stephenson, Huber Heights, OH
Harriet Beecher Stowe - 13" x 10" x 1"
1st in Class 987 - Picture or Design - People involvement
Don Stephenson, Huber Heights, OH
Harriet Beecher Stowe - 13" x 10" x 1"
1st in Class 985 - Picture or Design - Nature Scene - Flora
Larry Westmorland, Moline, IL
Flowers - 10" x 8" x 1/4"
Larry Westmorland, Moline, IL
Flowers - 10" x 8" x 1/4"
1st in Class 986 - Picture or Design - Scene other than nature: Buildings, Bridges, etc.
Irene Mumm, Milwaukee, WI
Rusting - 16" x 13" x 1/2"
Irene Mumm, Milwaukee, WI
Rusting - 16" x 13" x 1/2"
1st in Class 989 - Picture or Design - Mythical, Santa
Vonnie Mitton, Port Byron, IL
Merry Christmas - 8" x 10" x 1/8"
Vonnie Mitton, Port Byron, IL
Merry Christmas - 8" x 10" x 1/8"
1st in Class 990 - Picture or Design - Religious
William M. Tuchscherer, Neenah, WI
Our Lord Jesus - 19" x 16" x 1"
William M. Tuchscherer, Neenah, WI
Our Lord Jesus - 19" x 16" x 1"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st in Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st in Class 992 - Picture or Design - Human/s (limit one entry)
Carol Leavy, Clinton, IA
Gaelic Santa - 17" x 12" x 6"
1st in Class 992 - Picture or Design - Human/s (limit one entry)
Carol Leavy, Clinton, IA
Gaelic Santa - 17" x 12" x 6"
2nd in Group S - Instructor Assisted Prography
1st in Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s (limit one entry)
Vonnie Mitton, Port Byron, IL
Nice Kitty - Sharon Bechtold Instructor - 8" x 10" x 1/8"
1st in Class 993 - Picture or Design - Animal/s (limit one entry)
Vonnie Mitton, Port Byron, IL
Nice Kitty - Sharon Bechtold Instructor - 8" x 10" x 1/8"
The 2012 Competition Winners Gallery
Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st in Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st in Class 1000 - Human/s
Donald Mertz, Wilmington, OH
Hobbitt - 3" x 2" x 2"
1st in Class 1000 - Human/s
Donald Mertz, Wilmington, OH
Hobbitt - 3" x 2" x 2"
2nd in Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
2nd in Class 1000 - Human/s
Donald Mertz, Wilmington, OH
Ancient One - 2" x 1" x 1"
2nd in Class 1000 - Human/s
Donald Mertz, Wilmington, OH
Ancient One - 2" x 1" x 1"
3rd in Group T - Miniature - Size Max 3" x 3" x 3" Cube
1st in Class 1002 - Combining human/s and animal/s
Bob Cain, Wichita, KS
Cat in a box in a box - 3" x 3" x 3"
1st in Class 1002 - Combining human/s and animal/s
Bob Cain, Wichita, KS
Cat in a box in a box - 3" x 3" x 3"
1st in Class 1001 - Animal/s
Rusty Johnson, Tulsa, OK
Don't Touch My Stuff - 2" x 2" x 2"
Rusty Johnson, Tulsa, OK
Don't Touch My Stuff - 2" x 2" x 2"
1st in Class 1003 - Other
Kathy Ward, Rochester, MN
Lil' Patch - 2" x 2" x 1"
Kathy Ward, Rochester, MN
Lil' Patch - 2" x 2" x 1"
