Wood carving: “Snowy owl”

Wood carving of a white owl on a wooden base approximately 6 inches high by 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep. Artist Biography: Walt LeClair of Altamont, Albany County, New York is a major artist in the field of bird carving. Having been a carver for more than 22 years, Walt has shared his skill with...

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Main Author: LeClair, Walt
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/crandall/id/187
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spelling ftnyorkheritage:oai:cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org:crandall/187 2023-12-31T10:23:00+01:00 Wood carving: “Snowy owl” LeClair, Walt Altamont - Albany County - New York; 2013 Art and decorative works http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/crandall/id/187 unknown Folk Art and Artist Collection XFX003 http://cdm16694.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/crandall/id/187 Copy permitted for study or investigative purposes citing the source as: The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls, NY. Any other use requires written permission. Wood Carving Wood sculpture Wood carving Physical Object 2013 ftnyorkheritage 2023-12-04T13:06:18Z Wood carving of a white owl on a wooden base approximately 6 inches high by 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep. Artist Biography: Walt LeClair of Altamont, Albany County, New York is a major artist in the field of bird carving. Having been a carver for more than 22 years, Walt has shared his skill with many and has continued to enhance his art by training with known artists such as Helen Gibson, a well-known Brasstown carver from North Carolina and Ernie Mulmatt. Walt’s work has consistently won numerous awards over the years at the New York State Fair. Walt has been a regular instructor at the Adirondack Folk School in Lake Luzerne, Warren County, New York, and here at the Library his work was on display in the Folklife Gallery exhibition, Inspiring Hands, Heart & Mind: The Arts & Crafts of the Adirondack Folk School in 2016 Other/Unknown Material snowy owl New York Heritage Digital Collections
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Wood carving: “Snowy owl”
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description Wood carving of a white owl on a wooden base approximately 6 inches high by 6 inches wide by 8 inches deep. Artist Biography: Walt LeClair of Altamont, Albany County, New York is a major artist in the field of bird carving. Having been a carver for more than 22 years, Walt has shared his skill with many and has continued to enhance his art by training with known artists such as Helen Gibson, a well-known Brasstown carver from North Carolina and Ernie Mulmatt. Walt’s work has consistently won numerous awards over the years at the New York State Fair. Walt has been a regular instructor at the Adirondack Folk School in Lake Luzerne, Warren County, New York, and here at the Library his work was on display in the Folklife Gallery exhibition, Inspiring Hands, Heart & Mind: The Arts & Crafts of the Adirondack Folk School in 2016
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title Wood carving: “Snowy owl”
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op_rights Copy permitted for study or investigative purposes citing the source as: The Folklife Center at Crandall Public Library, Glens Falls, NY. Any other use requires written permission.
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