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Old 10-14-2007, 11:28 PM
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This is the indian(s) I did in a Stu Martin Class in may this year Stu did one side of the face(s) then I did the rest. The finish is danish oil with burnt sienna mixed in then sprayed with deft two coats..

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Old 10-15-2007, 04:01 AM
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Excellent carving, you must be very proud.
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Very, very nice. The color is just right.
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Old 10-15-2007, 07:44 AM
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Nice Randel!
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Are two heads better than one?? I know 2 that are,YOURS!! You did a great job with the two Indian bust,plus the finish is such a neat final touch to them. They look GREAT! Tn~
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Wow, those are nice. I love the way you stained them.....just the right amount of color!
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Very very nice, really like the pose and finish....I'm just about done carving an Indian bust too and can't wait to post a pic, Hope it turns out a good as yours, Thanks for sharing. Bill
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Randal .. Very nice .. very nice .. You do a great job of capturing the native american look ..

Looks like the class was a success.....

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Hi Randal, your Indians are really nice--I especially like the profile of the female. Nice composition also. What size and wood?
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randal,


great work really like the finish,


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