bird carvers

Paint Your Carvings with Confidence

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Dear Wildfowl Carver, Painting may be the final step in bringing a bird carving to life—but for many carvers, it's also the most intimidating. After 50 years of carving birds, renowned carver and instructor Floyd Scholz has seen this firsthand. In fact, Floyd believes that if you asked bird carvers which part of the process they find more ... Read More

Bring the Color, Character, and Beauty of Songbirds to Your Carving Bench Now!

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Dear Wildfowl Carver, There's something irresistible about songbirds. From the dazzling flash of a hummingbird's iridescent color to the bold personality of a woodpecker, these remarkable birds offer endless inspiration for wildlife artists and bird carvers alike. And now, you can bring some of nature's most colorful characters to your carving bench with the Spectacular Songbirds Collection. Discover a ... Read More

Creative Fall Carving!

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Dear bird carver, Welcome to the premier magazine and online community dedicated to bird carvers. The Fall issue of We Like Wildfowl Carving brings you top-notch tutorials and informative articles to inspire and improve your bird carving and painting — wherever you are on your bird carving journey. Bluebirds & Butter Butts The bluebird of happiness comes in ... Read More

How to Paint Wildfowl Carvings

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You want to be prepared before you begin painting your bird carving. In this video, acclaimed carver Floyd Scholz explains what you should do before the paint hits the wood. Transcript Hi. I'm Floyd Scholes. I've been carving birds for fifty years now and during that fifty year period, I've developed a technique for painting and transforming ... Read More