A Gathering of Friends

Dean Paulsen

Santa is original design; animals are an idea from Tom Wolfe

8’ Wide x 10’ Tall

Basswood, acrylic paints and sealed with Rust-oleum Painter’s Touch Clear Matte 

Santa & Teddy Bears

DAve Sabol

Original Design

6”-8” inches wide

Wet white pine, painted with oils

’Twas the Night Before Christmas

Bob Cisco

From a Gary Falin pattern

3" by 4" by 8”

Basswood on a mirror base; Acrylics paints, shaded with artist's chalks, and sealed with a Matte spray

’Twas the Night After Christmas

Bob Cisco

From a pattern in a magazine (possibly Chip Chats)

3" by 3" by 8”

Basswood, Acrylic paints, shaded with Artist's chalks, sealed with a Matte spray.

Tall Skinny Santa

Jim Willis

From a Pat Moore roughout with adaptations by carver

3 ½”x 3 ½”x16”

Basswood, acrylic washes sprayed with lacquer and antiqued 

Santa with Tree

Bob Kozakiewicz

From a rough out by Mike Shipley

Approximately  5" tall

Basswood

Santa Holding Jingle Bell

Doc Hicks

Carved from blank in a class led by Bart Mitcham at John C Campbell Folk School

Basswood, acrylic paints