BURLINGTON — Sure, the weather wasn’t great and the “pond” was a container filled with water atop a picnic table Saturday at Maiben Park, but that didn’t stop a group of decoy carvers from showing off ...
TILGHMAN — A rare Brant decoy, carved by Ira Hudson, Chincoteague, circa 1920-30 will be a live auction item at the Tilghman Watermen’s Museum’s sixth annual fundraiser, Splendor, to be held from 5 to ...
LA CONNER — It was a long and at times tedious and difficult process. Then again, nobody said carving a brant goose from a solid block of cedar was going to be easy. Yet, Eric Flones of Mount Vernon, ...
J.P. HAND sits at his workbench placing a freshly painted rig of 10 brant decoys into a slot bag while we get ready to hunt in the morning. He constructed each brant from three pieces of Atlantic ...
I purchased these decoys at a flea market on Cape Cod in the 1980s and cannot seem to find a match online for the brand name "Hard," which is stamped into the bottom of each. Are you able to assist ...
MOUNT VERNON — The Washington Brant Foundation’s Puget Sound Open Decoy Carving Competition returns Saturday to Burlington’s Maiben Park. The foundation’s annual fundraiser will include carving ...
Pictured here in a photo by Mark Larson is Bill Pinches, whose award-winning decoys are included in an ongoing exhibit at the Clarke Historical Museum titled “Floating Sculptures from Behind the ...
Artist Kevin McBride's booth at the 37th Annual Chincoteague Island Easter Decoy and Art Festival on March 25 and 26 will feature his recently completed painting honoring five of the island's most ...