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Old 05-05-2009, 04:40 PM
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Hey. Was invited to enter show at-Northeast Mississippi Art Association-So I took a carving of Clive Taylors Hanging In There that I did awhile back. Lucky me took First Place. First time to enter one,not many around here close.
Any comments or thoughts will be appreciated.
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Old 05-05-2009, 04:46 PM
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WAY TO GO Curt!!!! I can see why it won,easy its a very detailed carving plus your painting really made it all come together just right!

Great carving and good job on coming in 1st.

Forrest

P.S Years ago I came in 1st myself in Mississippi,yea it seemed I blew the doors off of a police car,drag racing and I was the 1st one they took to jail!! LOL
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Old 05-05-2009, 04:52 PM
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Forrest-Thank You,your comments are very much appreciated. Hey old buddy,maybe I'll try a few more shows.
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Old 05-05-2009, 05:03 PM
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Curt,
It's no wonder why you took first! That is a very good carving. You can almost hear the birds licking their beaks knowing he can't hold on much longer.

Congratulations on a job well done.
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Old 05-05-2009, 06:55 PM
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Way to go Curt, nice job. BTW where do you live in MS, Im in Decatur AL.
I didn't know there were any shows up that way, where was it?
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Way to go Curt on your first show and ribbon, awesome! I am going to do my first show in the fall.

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Old 05-05-2009, 07:54 PM
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I just love it. you soo deserve your ribbons. Evie
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Old 05-05-2009, 10:49 PM
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Excellent job Curt .. the carving and painting is just right .. a wonderful piece .. congratulations

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Old 05-05-2009, 11:03 PM
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Congrats, it is a fantastic carving.

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Old 05-05-2009, 11:58 PM
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Congratulations Curt, way to go.
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