“Four Faces” was the blue ribbon winner in the Miniature Class at the Artistry in Wood Show in Dayton in 2012.  Pictures of other winners may be viewed on the Dayton Carvers Guild website http://www.daytoncarvers.com/  Click on link and be amazed at the beauty and artistic appeal of woodcarvings and wood working projects.  Plan now to attend the 2013 show November 9 and 10.

To view a video of last year’s show go to http://www.daytonlocal.com/things-to-do/artistry-in-wood-woodcarving-woodworking-show-and-sale.asp.

MIKE BLOOMQUIST  of Rome, NY received a CCA MERIT AWARD during the Artistry In Wood Show in Dayton, Ohio on November 13, 2011.  Members of the CCA present at the show chose the carvings of Mike as demonstrating the Art of Caricature Carving and as an encouragement for the continuation of this special kind of art.

Pictured left to right in the presentation photograph are CCA Members: Floyd Rhadigan, Joe Schumacher, Bruce Henn, Desiree Hajny, Award Recipient MIKE BLOOMQUIST, Don Mertz, Dave Stetson and Jack Williams.