Spring 2018

Painting Notes: American Crow

Here's how to depict the caw of the wild 
by Jerry Poindexter.

Beginner’s Notebook: Basic Black

It might be simple, but this cork black duck works 
by Keith Hendrickson. Includes a pattern.

The Maine Way
There’s something old and something new in this eider decoy. 
Keith Mueller. Includes a pattern.

Hand-made Kingfisher, Part Two 
An antler, a branch, and some feet make this bird complete 
by Jeff Rechin.

Black-billed Magpie, Part Three
A compact size helps make it carver friendly
by Jean Minaudier.

Reference: Hidden Treasures
The Blackburnian warbler is colorful but secretive
by Rick Burkman. Includes Jean Minaudier's pattern and color guide.