WTC General Taxidermy Seminar Videos
Carcass Casting Small Mammals
with Jason Snowberger
World Champion mammal taxidermist Jason Snowberger of Pennsylvania consistently produces the most beautiful and unique poses based upon his skill with carcass casting. In this seminar, Jason demonstrates his techniques for posing and casting small mammal carcasses and casting them to make custom taxidermy mannikins. Using both a fox squirrel and a fox as examples, Jason explains setting up poses, bedding, parting lines, molding, demolding and casting. Recorded live at the 2005 WTC's. 3 Hours.
2003 World Championships Awards Banquet
with Larry Blomquist and Others
Filmed live on April 11, 2003 at the 2003 World Taxidermy and Fish Carving Championships in Springfield, Illinois at the Hilton Hotel ballroom, this video shows the Friday Night Awards Banquet program where all of the top winners were announced for the first time. As winners were recognized, video of their winning entries was also shown on the screens. The people behind the scenes at the World Show are also thanked. Color. NTSC. Approximate running time: 2:34.
Sculpting and Bronze Casting
with Paul Rhymer
Smithsonian taxidermist and sculptor Paul Rhymer demonstrates his techniques for sculpting, molding, wax casting, and general preparation for bronze foundries. This seminar presents a good introduction for artists wishing to explore the world of bronze casting their art. Taped live on April 11, 2003 at the World Taxidermy Championships. Color. NTSC. Approximate running time: 2:27.
Molding and Casting Deer Antler Reproductions
with Erich Carter
Antler reproduction expert Erich Carter shares his complete step-by-step procedure for molding and casting artificial deer antlers, using moderately priced molding and casting materials to achieve outstanding results. 2 1/2 hours.
Competition Techniques and Stategies
with Ken Walker
World Champion mammal and re-creation taxidermist Ken Walker of Canada, explains the techniques and strategies necessary for winning the top awards at taxidermy competitions. Mounting techniques are not demonstrated in this lecture, but the information is valuable for all who wish to succeed in competing. Taped live on April 9, 2003. Color. NTSC. Approximate running time: 1:46.
Small Mammal Competition Techniques
with Jason Snowberger
Filmed live on April 9, 2003 at the 2003 World Taxidermy Championships in Springfield, Illinois at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, this seminar is a lecture only Ñ there is no mounting demonstration. Award-winning taxidermist Jason Snowberger of Pennsylvania shares his techniques for producing beautiful small mammal mounts. Color. NTSC. Approximate running time: 1:55.
Molding & Casting Reproduction Antlers
with Erich Carter
Erich Carter explains the fundamentals of antler moulding, casting, and coloring. Useful information is offered on dealing with the chemicals used and the mechanics of molding this difficult subject. This is a good introduction for anyone interested in making repro antlers. 2001. 1 1/2 hours.
Molding Bird & Mammal Artificial Parts
with Paul Rhymer
Paul Rhymer of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. demonstrates the basics of molding and casting, including specific information for making death masks, artificial noses, bird feet, latex rocks, molds and more. Most materials and molding and casting techniques are covered. 2001. 2 hours.
Molding & Casting Techniques
with Mike Noonkester
This could be the most useful seminar you will ever watch. Mike Noonkester takes the mystery out of molding and casting procedures with demonstrations of mouths, noses, fish heads, fins, rocks and more with a variety of materials. 1997. 1 3/4 hours.
Molding and Casting Artificial Parts
with Garry Senk
This informative seminar by World Champion taxidermist Garry Senk of Wisconsin demonstrates GarryÕs award-winning procedures for molding and casting your own duck bills, duck feet, adipose fins, beaver tails and horns, using a variety of molding and casting materials. As a added bonus, making rocks using liquid latex is also demonstrated. Recorded live at the 1999 World Taxidermy Championships. 2 hours.
Molding and Casting Driftwood
with Mike Noonkester
Got a great piece of driftwood you would like to use over and over in your studio? Molding expert and Virginia native Mike Noonkester shows you how to create a production-quality driftwood mold which will stand up to years of commercial use. 1999. 2 hours.
Artistic Composition in Habitats
with Jim Pitts
Good design and artistic composition are essential elements of high-end taxidermy work. Multiple WASCO Award winner Jim Pitts of Oklahoma explains the principals of art as applied to taxidermy bases. 1999.1 1/2 hours.
Design and Composition
with Stefan Savides
Good design is what separates the artists from the craftsmen. In this seminar, master taxidermist Stefan Savides explores design concepts in taxidermy presentations, using examples from the World Competition to illustrate his points. 1 1/2 hours.
Re-Creations from the Pro
with Bill Munns
World Champion re-creation artist Bill Munns shows, through photos, how he constructed several projects including prehistoric fish, giant turtles, and giant deer. Artificial hair techniques and resources are also covered. 2 hours.
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