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Lecture, Stories, Live Raptors!
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Saturday November 2nd 3pm
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Tad Merrick Northern Gosshawk 1993
for Floyd Scholz's book Birds of Prey
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A Love of Birds
A Passion for Art
an afternoon with Floyd Scholz
& courtesy of VINS, Live Raptors!
Floyd Scholz, long-time Hancock, VT resident and founder of the Vermont Raptor Academy, is recognized as one of the preeminent Birdcarvers in the world today. Mastercarver, teacher and best-selling author, Scholz's portrayal of eagles, hawks, owls and other species have won him a following among museums and collectors worldwide. Join us as Floyd share stories from his 43 years of birdcarving. Discussing the tools, techniques and thought process that shape the birds created on his workbench, Floyd will take us through his process of transforming an ordinary block of Tupelo into a majestic bird.
Seating is limited!
Please RSVP to reserve your place.
free and open to the public
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Introducing a raffle to benefit BigTown Projects
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Floyd Scholz has very generously donated one of his hand-carved Red-tailed Hawk feathers as the prize in a raffle to benefit BigTown Projects.
Thank you, Floyd!
Guests at Saturday's lecture will have the first chance to buy tickets. Drawing will be at the close of Aviary on November 30.
$20 tickets (prize value $1400)
please contact the gallery for more information.
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Floyd Scholz Northern Gosshawk
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Award-winning books and dvds by
Floyd Scholz
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Hand-crafted French birdcalls
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In Conjunction With Our Current Exhibition
with works by
Virginia Beahan Varujan Boghosian Gail Boyajian David Bumbeck Anda Dubinskis
Jesseca Ferguson Tom Head Marcy Hermansader Kirsten Hoving Pat dipaula Klein
Edward Koren Remy Lary Anthony Lapaglia Tad Merrick Rosamond Purcell
Erika Lawlor Schmidt Floyd Scholz Nancy H. Taplin Hugh Townley Bhakti Ziek
and 19th cent Fieldbook Paintings
October 9 - November 30
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BigTown Gallery
99 North Main Street
Rochester, VT 05767
NEW Hours
Wed-Fri 10-5
Saturday 12-5
Sun-Tues by appointment
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