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Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre Carving Workshops 2015 The Oak Hammock Marsh Carving Guild offers three day working duck decoy carving workshops at the OHM Interpretive Centre. Workshops are ideal for novice and experienced carvers. For fee structure and to register contact Cathy Wasserman at the interpretive centre at 467-3300 or [email protected] Carve and paint a cork working duck decoy all consecu- tive Sundays. Instructor Harry Williams, Ross Gage and John Frye. Canvasback drake - January 11, 18 & 25 Ring-necked duck drake - February 8, 15 & 22 Common goldeneye drake- March 1, 8 & 15 Carving Collector’s Pattern Book As part of its 25th anniver- sary celebra- tions Prairie Canada pro- duced a com- memorative carving pattern book featuring the work of notable show participants. The 11 by 17 inch coil bound book features 34 traditional and bird carving patterns and instructions. It is an excellent resource for novice and experienced carvers and makes for a wonder- ful gift. The collectors pattern book sells for $25 through Tom Park at [email protected] or Artists Emporium, Canadian Woodworker (all stores ), Fort Whyte Alive, Oak Ham- mock Marsh Interpretive Centre, Razertip Industries, Windsor Plywood (all Wpg. stores) and Island Woodcraft Supplies in Comox. The book features the work of Doug Carson, Byron Crabb, Bob Lavender, David Koss, Ted Muir, Shawn Nicol, Larry Vanderhyde, Ron Davidson, Harvey Welch, Bill Palmer, Jean Mousseau, Lee Garbel, Don Young, Jean Minaudier, Dr. Frank Baldwin, Tunney Hovorka, Al Whitfield and Tom Park. Manitoba Wood Carving Competitions Instructors Courses & Clubs 2015 Compliments of Prairie Canada Carvers’ Association Inc. (www.prairiecanadacarvers.com) Pine Grosbeak by Harvey Welch, Saskatoon Razertip Industries 2014 Purchase Award Prairie Canada Carving Championship

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Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre

Carving Workshops 2015

The Oak Hammock Marsh Carving Guild offers three

day working duck decoy carving workshops at the OHM

Interpretive Centre. Workshops are ideal for novice and

experienced carvers. For fee structure and to register

contact Cathy Wasserman at the interpretive centre at

467-3300 or [email protected]

Carve and paint a cork working duck decoy –all consecu-

tive Sundays. Instructor Harry Williams, Ross Gage and

John Frye.

Canvasback drake - January 11, 18 & 25

Ring-necked duck drake - February 8, 15 & 22

Common goldeneye drake- March 1, 8 & 15

Carving Collector’s Pattern Book

As part of its

25th anniver-

sary celebra-

tions Prairie

Canada pro-

duced a com-

memorative

carving pattern

book featuring

the work of notable show participants. The 11 by 17 inch

coil bound book features 34 traditional and bird carving

patterns and instructions. It is an excellent resource for

novice and experienced carvers and makes for a wonder-

ful gift.

The collectors pattern book sells for $25 through Tom

Park at [email protected] or Artists Emporium, Canadian

Woodworker (all stores ), Fort Whyte Alive, Oak Ham-

mock Marsh Interpretive Centre, Razertip Industries,

Windsor Plywood (all Wpg. stores) and Island Woodcraft

Supplies in Comox.

The book features the work of Doug Carson, Byron

Crabb, Bob Lavender, David Koss, Ted Muir, Shawn

Nicol, Larry Vanderhyde, Ron Davidson, Harvey Welch,

Bill Palmer, Jean Mousseau, Lee Garbel, Don Young,

Jean Minaudier, Dr. Frank Baldwin, Tunney Hovorka, Al

Whitfield and Tom Park.

Manitoba Wood Carving

Competitions

Instructors

Courses

&

Clubs

2015

Compliments of Prairie Canada

Carvers’ Association Inc.

(www.prairiecanadacarvers.com)

Pine Grosbeak by Harvey Welch, Saskatoon

Razertip Industries 2014 Purchase Award

Prairie Canada Carving Championship

Carving Course Venues (all area codes 204)

Canadian Woodworker: year round classes

1608 St. James Street, Winnipeg 786-3196

www.canadianwoodworker.com

Lee Valley Tools: year round classes

100-1395 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg

www.leevalley.com Paul Collard at 779-7467

Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre: Decoy carving workshops throughout winter months

Cathy Wasserman 467-3300 [email protected]

Elmwood/East Kildonan Active Living Centre: 180 Poplar Avenue, Winnipeg; fall & spring classes by

PCCA Tom McCormack 253-0885 [email protected]

Clubs-Winnipeg

Adanac Carvers Association: Tuesday evenings at St.

James Collegiate; Wednesday evenings at Acadia Junior

High School Gwen Coates 746-2696 [email protected];

Assiniboia Wood Carvers Association: Friday af-

ternoons Clifton Community Centre Mel Bodnarus

661-2213 or Jack Motyer 257-1274

Good Neighbours Senior Centre Carving Club: E. Kildonan Wednesday mornings Emil Mathae

339-3400 [email protected]

Les Gens De Bois Woodcarving Club: Tuesday

evenings Bernie Wolfe School Laurie Creighton 253-

8963 [email protected]

Mensheds Manitoba Inc. Woodhaven Community

Club, Tuesday & Wednesday afternoons Loris Barsanti

804-5165

Seven Oakes Wood Carvers: West Kildonan

Collegiate Thursday evenings Ron Roccola

339-0514 [email protected]

Windsor Community Centre Whittlers & Carv-

ers: Windsor Community Centre Monday afternoons Liz

256-7232 [email protected]

Woodturners Association of Manitoba: Waverley

Heights Community Club, Second Thursday evening of

each month Gerald Kornelsen [email protected] 488-

7188

Carving & Painting Workshops Prairie Canada hosts full day weekend (from 9:30am to

4:30pm) carving workshops at the Elmwood-East Kil-

donan Active Living Center at 180 Polar Avenue in Win-

nipeg. Workshops are generally offered in November,

March, April and May.

Proceeds from the workshop (excluding material costs

and feature guest instructor fees) go towards running the

annual carving competition. To register contact Tom

McCormack at 253-0885 or [email protected]

Workshop details are posted on the PCCA website. Reg-

istration is first come first served; class size is limited.

Sets of power carving equipment can be made available

to novice carvers. Dust collectors are available for all

power carving classes. PCCA also offers workshops at

club venues.

Instructors

Decorative Miniature Birds & Wildlife Ron Jackson (Beausejour) 268-2212 [email protected]

Natural Finish Wildlife Murray Watson (Wpg) 253-9192 [email protected]

Whimsical Houses (found wood) Shawn Nicol (Wpg) 282-8793

[email protected]

Waterfowl & Songbirds Bill Palmer (Wpg) 488-7619 [email protected]

Tom Park (Wpg) 269-4290 [email protected]

Don Young (Wpg) 489-0149 [email protected]

Wildlife, Relief and Traditional Carving Rick Brereton (Lac du bonnet) 345-6020

[email protected]

Rusty Nail Shorebirds Ted Muir (Wpg) 237-1385 [email protected]

Fish Jean Mousseau (Wpg) 233-3158 [email protected]

Competitions

Prairie Canada Carving Championship April 18 & 19, 2015 Canad Inns Polo Park, 1405 St.

Mathews Avenue, Winnipeg. Over 280 traditional and bird

carvings on display, carvings for sale, carving demonstra-

tion all weekend, free Sunday carving seminars and live

hawk and owls. Three day workshop with Lana Cowell

painting a cast of a yellow-rumped warbler (April 15

to17). Don Young 489-0149 [email protected]

www.prairiecanadacarvers.com

Wheat City Carvers Show and Competition

November 7 & 8, 2015 Western Manitoba Centennial

Auditorium, Brandon , Nicole Hunter 724-4536

[email protected]

Oak Hammock Marsh Waterfowl Decoy

Carving Competition Oak Hammock Marsh Interpre-

tive Centre; early May 2015 John Frye 888-8272

[email protected]

Clubs-Province Wide

Auto City Carvers: Monday evenings, 363 Main

St. Steinbach, Glen Pedersen 377-4328

[email protected]

Agassiz Chainsaw Sculptors: workshops,

demonstrations & events Russ Kubara 268-0031

[email protected] www.chainsawcarve.ca

Agassiz Woodcarvers: Beausejour, Val Jackson, 268-

2212 [email protected]

Cape Coppermine Carving Club: Lac du Bonnet

area Rick Brereton 345-6020 [email protected]

Flin Flon Carvers: Ida Kozar 687-5442

[email protected]

Gimli New Horizon 55 Plus Centre: Fridays,

642-7909 [email protected];

Killarney Woodcarvers Club: Monday evenings

Killarney New Horizons Centre Norm Lewis 523-4272

[email protected]

Les Sculpteurs: Wednesday evenings Paul Lord 371-5738

[email protected]

MacGregor Carvers: Thursday evenings

Luc Gamache 685-2574, [email protected]

Mariapolis Centre: every second Monday, Betty Conrad,

836-2367 [email protected]

Oak Hammock Marsh Carving Guild: OHM Inter

pretive Centre- Saturdays; Elmwood Active Living Centre-

Wednesdays John Frye 888-8272 [email protected]

Seine River Carvers Association: Monday evenings

Ste. Anne Collegiate Yvonne Boulianne

[email protected]

Selkirk Catfish Carvers Club: Tuesday afternoons

Gordon Howard Centre 785-2092 catfishcarvers.ca

Treherne Woodcarvers: Scott Smart 723-2163

[email protected]

Wheat City Carvers: Tuesday evenings Vincent Massey

High School, Brandon, Nicole Hunter

[email protected] 724-4536