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Old 04-06-2007, 05:22 AM
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We are hosting Pete LeClair in the Columbia area this weekend,I'll post some pictures later in the Weekend.Looking forward to a really great time with of caricature carving with Pete.
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I know you'll have a good time with Pete! Wish I was there.
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Mark,
Know ya'll will have a blast this weekend with Pete. Angel said to say " Birthday" Guess it is a little early.
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i went for friday and saturday{had to leave early for easter} but had a great time with pete and carved a great cowboy bust. post some pics soon.

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Had a fantastic seminar with Pete,highly recommend him if you have a need to learn to carve a face from a block.Here are a few pictures of his project and the class,haven't finished painting mine yet.
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That sure does look like a "Pete" carving. All of Pete's seminars are fantastic, I also recommend him.
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Mark,
Looks like a great class was held...did Tina take the class? Share some more pictures when ya get a chance.
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Bob:
The carving pictured is pete's,I just included it so the site could see what we did,I haven't painted mine yet.Tony,no she was just in the picture, janice and tina did a fantastic job putting togather the lunches and cleaning up afterwords so the carvers could concentrate on carving,couldn't do a well run seminar with them.
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I'm sorry Mark, I knew that was Pete's carving, I just meant it was so typical of his work.
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Here's a couple of pictures of the finished carving we did in Pete's class last month,hope y'all enjoy it.
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