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Old 10-31-2011, 07:18 PM
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Here is my first attempt at a fish and I chose the Black Crappie as it is one of favorite GOTO pan fish. It was carved from Tupelo and painted with Jo Sonja acrylics and some other metallic colours. I am tickled with the outcome as I usually do Dekes, Shorebirds, etc.
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Make'n me hungry.
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Bob,

Fantastic carving and paint. One of my favorites to carve, only wish mine turned out this nice.

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Here is my first attempt at a fish and I chose the Black Crappie as it is one of favorite GOTO pan fish. It was carved from Tupelo and painted with Jo Sonja acrylics and some other metallic colours. I am tickled with the outcome as I usually do Dekes, Shorebirds, etc.
For sharing!! It looks Awesome!!!

I started carving a couple of weeks ago doing Santa and caricature but Jeez realistic carving keeps on calling!! I guess I am going to be an all around carver!!

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Wow, that's impressive, Bob!
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Bob, your crappie is fantastic!!! Great carving, painting and presentation. I can smell him frying up in a skillet already.
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Excellent job...very realistic!
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Beautiful carving and painting job Bob. Thank you for sharing with us. Paul
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Excellent carving, painting and presentation. Masterful. Joe.
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That's a real winner, Bob. Excellent.
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