Habitat and Exhibit Building Instructional Videos

Habitat & Exhibit Building Instructional Videos

Splash & Ripple Construction
with Frank Newmyer
A pioneer of artificial water scenes, Frank Newmyer demonstrates his closely guarded secrets for creating these effects. He discusses how to use reference, how to (invisibly) support a flying bird, and how he creates underwater habitats, water surfaces, splashes, and ripples. Recorded in the Breakthrough Studio. 2 Hours (1 Tape.)

Order number VHS221 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Backwater, Mud & Marsh Scene
with Frank Newmyer
World Champion Frank Newmyer creates a habitat marsh scene executive case for a pair of mallard, using urethane foam, polyester resin, and artificial plants; explaining his procedures and techniques as he creates. Recorded in the Breakthrough Studio. 1 1/2 Hours (1 Tape.)

Order number VHS222 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Special Effects
with Bob Elzner
In this tape Bob explains (with the use of slides) how he constructs bases with actual running water, how he uses pumps, how he installs special lighting effects, and how he simulates splashes. He also creates a small base on camera from start to finish, using artificial rock mix and tempera paint, and he creates a water surface and splash with plexiglass, Artificial Water, and Envirotex resin. Recorded in the Breakthrough Studio. 2 Hours (1 Tape.)

Order number VHS237 . . . . 19.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Snow and Ice Scene
with Kelly Seibels
World Champion bird taxidermist Kelly Seibels of Alabama is well known for his beautiful artistic habitat displays. In this new video, recorded in 1994, Kelly demonstrates how he constructs this habitat base for the single Mandarin duck drake mounted in VHS261. Kelly shows exactly how he makes wet-looking marshy ground, how to make and hang icicles, the proper method of using artificial snow, how to place drops of water on the bird's back, and compositional considerations. Recorded in the WASCO Studio in Georgia. 1 1/2 hours (1 Tape.)

Order number VHS265 . . . . 19.95
(plus shipping & handling)

12 New 2-Hour Videos from Rick Kennair
From Rick Kennair of "Bases by Rick" comes this video series produced in his studio. Each tape shows how to build a complete habitat base from start to finish with inexpensive materials. Although not professionally produced, all of the info is presented clearly.

Water Surface Fish Wall Mount
How to create a base with the fish halfway through a water surface. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS561 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Water Ledge Fish Base
Mounted fish with underwater habitat beneath a plexiglas ledge. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS562 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Water Splash Fish Base
For a fish or duck jumping completely out of the water. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS563 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Drinking Deer Base
Drinking or feeding deer or antelope for a table mount base. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS564 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Mammal Tabletop Base
Tabletop habitat base with frame beneath for access to leg wires. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS565 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Floor Base For Half Mammal
Rock base for half-body large mammal mounts. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS566 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Rock Ledge No. 1
Using wire, wood, burlap and mache for a wall or floor model for mammals. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS567 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Rock Ledge No. 2
Using carpet padding, urethane foam and Flexstone for a lightweight base. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS568 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Molds, Casting & Finishing Rocks
Using RTV rubber, latex, foam and other materials to achieve fantastic results. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS569 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

Splashes, Icicles, Lily Pads & More
How to use inexpensive items to make these. Plus coral fans and wood limbs. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS570 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

3-D Canvas Art Techniques
Add foam and wood to a painted canvas for a "picture frame" bird or mammal mount. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS571 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

3-D Canvas Fish With Splash
Painted background with 3-D splash for exciting new fish mount display. 2 hours. (1 tape.)

Order number VHS572 . . . . 24.95
(plus shipping & handling)

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