1997 World Taxidermy Championships

April 2, 3, 4, 5, 1997

Crowne Plaza Hotel & Convention Center Springfield, Illinois


Over twenty seminars by nationally acclaimed artists

  • Matt Thompson: Mounting Largemouth Bass on Altered Mannikins
  • Ben Haden: Mounting A Western Diamondback Rattlesnake with New Techniques
  • Cally Morris: Mounting An Eastern Wild Turkey
  • Cally Morris: Painting Turkey Heads
  • Rick Kennair: Water Scenes, Splashes and Icicles
  • Rick Kennair: Rock Bases and Ledges
  • Gene Smith: Open Mouth Whitetail Alterations and Custom Jawset
  • Mike Orthober: Airbrushing and Painting the Brown Trout
  • Bill Munns: Techniques for Re-Creations
  • Stefan Savides: Mounting Waterfowl
  • Bill Lancaster: Mountain Lion: Heads, Eye Setting, Ears and Body Anatomy
  • Darin Flynn: Small Mammal Taxidermy
  • Tom Sexton: Fish Taxidermy: Skin Mounts
  • Joe Meder: Whitetail Deer Study
  • Frank Newmyer: Bird Anatomy and Body Shape
  • Jim Pitts: Coldwater Fish: Carved Body Trout Mount
  • Cary Cochran: Whitetail Deer Mounting
  • Jan Van Hoesen: Carcass Casting Techniques
  • Sallie Dahmes: Finishing The Whitetail Deer
  • Dave Luke: Mounting Standing and Flying Waterfowl
  • More seminars to be announced.

  • The World Taxidermy Championships and the World Fish Carving Championships are sponsored by Breakthrough Magazine, P. O. Box 2945, Hammond, LA, 70403-2945 U.S.A. For more information, contact us by e-mail, phone: (504) 345-7266, or fax: (504) 542-1831.

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