Pat Godin’s interest in carving birds began in 1968, at the age of 15, when he made a black duck decoy. This was based on a pattern he found in a book from the local library by Eugene V. Connett III titled Duck Decoys: How to Make Them, How to Paint Them, How to Rig Them, published in 1953.
Around 1764, a large number of exiled French Acadian people left eastern Canada and settled in southern Louisiana. The unique Cajun culture they developed in their new home was based ... Read More
So much of my work has been inspired by the nature very close to my home, sometimes in my own backyard. A great example of this is my 1982 Best ... Read More