Decorative Decoy Carver’s Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Revised Edition (Fox Chapel Publishing) Drakes & Hens for 16 Species with Full-Color Patterns, Mixing Instructions, & Over 100 Photos

Duck carvers of all levels can improve the quality of their work with guidance from legendary artist Bruce Burk!16 beautiful species, covering both drakes and hens, from the American Goldeneye to the Ruddy DuckFull-body and head patterns, paint patterns, and detailed paint mixing instructionsOver 100 live-bird reference photos, along with inspiring color photos of completed decorative and hunting decoysClassic portfolio of legendary carver Bruce Burk's detailed color patterns and finishing tips & techniquesWhen world champion waterfowl carvers talk about early influences on their careers, they usually mention Bruce Burk. Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Revised Edition offers a classic portfolio of Burk's detailed color patterns and finishing tips and techniques. This book features page after page of full color patterns and detailed mixing instructions. It covers both the drakes and hens of 16 popular and beautiful species, including dabbling and diving ducks:American GoldeneyeAmerican WigeonBarrow's GoldeneyeBlue-Winged TealBuffleheadCanvasbackCarolina Wood DuckCommon MallardGadwallGreen-Winged TealHarlequin DuckHooded MerganserLesser and Greater ScaupNorthern ShovelerRing-Necked DuckRuddy DuckAn introduction offers practical advice on photography, color, competitions and working with patterns. More than 100 reference photos of the ducks in their natural habitat are provided, along with inspiring color photos of outstanding decorative and hunting decoys for each project. This Revised Edition combines in one volume both Series One (ISBN 9781565232167) and Series Two (ISBN 9781565232358) of Decorative Decoy Carvers Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio. Legendary carver Bruce Burk helped launch the art of contemporary bird carving, and this new edition brings his out-of-print seminal work to life for a new generation of carvers. For carvers who have difficulty making their own drawings, or have limited access to live or mounted birds, this book will become a priceless tool in creating award-winning decoys!"With the technical eye and organizational skill of an engineering draftsman, Burk laid the foundation for contemporary decoy carving and strongly dictated the way most carvers now work."—International Wildfowl Carvers Association"Bruce Burk ranks among the master bird carvers in the country and is responsible for getting thousands of other carvers started."—ChipChats

Details e-book Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Revised Edition

🗸 Author(s): Bruce Burk
🗸 Title: Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Revised Edition (Fox Chapel Publishing) Drakes & Hens for 16 Species with Full-Color Patterns, Mixing Instructions, & Over 100 Photos
🗸 Rating : 4.5 from 5 stars (65 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle

Readers' opinions about Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Revised Edition by Bruce Burk

Waverley Chamberlain
Discover the secrets of successful entrepreneurship with this insightful guide to starting and growing a business. Packed with practical advice and real-world examples, the author shares invaluable wisdom gleaned from years of experience in the business world. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to build a successful venture.

Trisa Ali
Delve into the pages of this thought-provoking philosophical treatise, where the author grapples with some of life's most profound questions. From the nature of existence to the meaning of morality, each chapter offers a fresh perspective on the human condition. With its rigorous logic and elegant prose, this book is sure to spark lively debate and introspection.

Blysse Bond
Dive into a world of magic and mystery with this enchanting fantasy novel, where mythical creatures and ancient prophecies collide in an epic battle for survival. As darkness descends upon the land, a young hero must rise to fulfill his destiny and save the kingdom from destruction. With its richly imagined world and compelling characters, this book is sure to transport readers to a realm of wonder and adventure.

Related ebooks of Decorative Decoy Carver's Ultimate Painting & Pattern Portfolio, Revised Edition

Dance of Kings and Thieves: a dark fantasy romance (The B...

Dreams will become nightmares...To take her place as rightful queen, Malin Strom stands by the side of the Nightrender and his guild of thieves in the fight to take a throne she never wanted. Now, as warriors from distant kingdoms answer their call, a new battle begins.But when dark fae side with the Black Palace, Malin and Kase are forced to take drastic measures if they are to have a hope for victory: forge an…

MOS Study Guide for Microsoft Excel Exam MO-200

Advance your everyday proficiency with Excel!And earn the credential that proves it! Demonstrate your expertise with Microsoft Excel! Designed to help you practice and prepare for Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Excel and Excel 2019) certification, this official Study Guide delivers:In-depth preparation for each MOS objectiveDetailed procedures to help build the skills measured by the examHands-on tasks to practice what you’ve learnedReady-made practice filesSharpen the skills measured by these objectives:Manage Worksheets and WorkbooksManage Data Cells and…

Stack Before You Splurge: An Urban Fiction Novel of Stree...

Discover to Which Extent Can Woman's Fury Go When a Man Breaks Her Heart!They say 'hell hath no fury like a woman scorned,' but how far can she truly go…Omies was a gangsta that had it all… fast cars, fine clothes, hot women, stacks of cash, and street cred. Omies' roommate Carlos was a laid-back drug dealer who also had a day job, but he didn't live the flashy hustler lifestyle that his roommate seemed…

Love Matters More: How Fighting to Be Right Keeps Us from...

What People Are Saying: "Required reading for anyone who has ever felt they had to balance being correct with being loving." —JONATHAN MERRITT, author of Learning to Speak God from Scratch and award-winning contributor to The Atlantic "You’ll find Love Matters More to be a cool breeze on a hot summer day, reminding you of why you fell in love with Jesus in the first place." —MIKE McHARGUE, bestselling author of You’re a Miracle (and…