A to Z with RICK CARTER
Our newest studio video from WASCO is one that has been anxiously awaited! Two-time North American Whitetail Champion, and two-time Joe Bruchac Award Winner, Rick Carter of Georgia, shares his techniques in one of the best taxidermy video seminars ever offered. In this latest video filmed in the WASCO Studio, Rick clearly demonstrates the entire procedure for mounting a commercial whitetail deer shoulder mount. From skinning to finishing, absolutely nothing is left out.
Rick Carter is the acclaimed sculptor of the EDGE line of whitetail mannikins, and has won the NTA's "Taxidermist of the Year" honors an unprecedented three times. His live seminars at taxidermy conventions are always packed. In this new four-hour video, he presents his deer techniques for the first time, demonstrating commercial taxidermy methods for creating a top-quality mount. This comprehensive video demonstrates the entire skinning and fleshing procedure, Rick's complete in-house tanning procedure, two ear mounting methods (Bondo and earliners), covers different nose mounting methods, as well as mannikin prep, mounting, grooming, and finishing. The two DVD set is a full four hours jam-packed with so much information you'll want to watch it several times, and includes full chapter indexing and special bonus DVD features. Recorded in the WASCO Studio. Color. NTSC. Approximate running time: 4:07 on 2 DVD discs. Catalog number: DVD270. 29.95 plus shipping.
Click below to see a 10 minute excerpt featuring chapter 30 and part of chapter 31.
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CHAPTERS on DVD270 DISC 1: 1. Checking In the Mount 2. Inspecting the Head 3. The Y Incision 4. Skinning the Pedicles 5. Skinning the Earbutts and Eyes 6. Skinning the Nose and Mouth 7. Skinning the Tear Ducts 8. Measuring for Antler Placement 9. Sawing Antlers and Aging 10. Washing and Cooling the Hide 11. Opening the Ears 12. Splitting the Lips 13. Splitting the Nose 14. Fleshing the Nose and Lips 15. Splitting the Eyelids 16. Rough Fleshing 17. Dry Preserving the Hide 18. Tanning the Hide with Krowtann 19. Test-Fitting the Mannikin 20. Final Fleshing the Nose and Eyes 21. Removing the Ear Cartilage 22. Shaving with the Rotary Wheel 23. Setting the Antlers 24. Mannikin Surface Preparation 25. Mannikin Nose Detailing 26. Replacement Nose Installation 27. Cutting the Lip and Tear Duct Slots 28. Installing Earbutts |
CHAPTERS on DVD270 DISC 2: 29. Eye Installation 30. Eye Reference 31. Eyelid Sculpting 32. Shampooing the Hide 33. Damp-Drying the Cape 34. Sewing Holes 35. The Bonded Ear Method 36. Installing Earliners 37. Sculpting Earbutts 38. Applying Hide Paste 39. Mounting the Skin and Earbutts 40. Installing the Antler Plate 41. Sewing the Incision 42. Grooming the Face 43. Carding the Ears 44. Mounting the Brisket 45. Stapling to the Backboard 46. Tucking the Lips 47. Tucking the Nose 48. Tucking the Eyes 49. Air Bubbles and Hair Patterns 50. The Second Day Grooming 51. The Third Day Grooming 52. Preparation for Finishing 53. Rebuilding Shrunken Areas 54. Texturing the Nose and Lips 55. Airbrush Painting 56. Cleaning and Glossing |
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