Discoveries… America Special Edition Artist Profile, Wood Sculptors

June 1, 2010 - PRLog -- May 26, 2010, Issaquah, Washington USA

Bennett-Watt Entertainment, Inc., announces the release of the newest program in their “Discoveries… America Special Edition Artist Profiles” series titled: “Wood Sculptors”. Vol # DVDDASE16, MSRP $24.95
UPC: 799759000262 ISBN: 978-1-934682-56-2
Discoveries...America, Special Edition focuses on an extraordinary element of American culture, talented people, interesting places and unusual things. Producers Jim & Kelly Watt introduce you to gifted wood sculptors they encountered while filming the award winning "Discoveries... America" DVD & Television series. “Artist Profiles, Wood Sculptors” include the following features:
Native Carver Duane Bosch, has been carving Northern Tlingit style art objects for collectors and ceremonial use for over 20 years.  From his home base in Hoonah he carves in the Northwest Coast style totems, boxes, masks, house posts and rattles. (AK)

Vicenti Decoys & Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, Pat Vincenti makes decoys to hunt over and also high quality decoys for collectors.The Havre de Grace Decoy Museum displays unique American folk art in a stunning setting. www.vincentidecoys.com (MD)

Wharton Esherick was a sculptor who worked primarily in wood, readily extending his unique forms to furniture, furnishings, utensils, interiors and buildings, creating sculptural environments. His motto, “if it isn’t fun, it isn’t worth doing.” www.whartonesherickmuseum.org (PA)

Chainsaw Artist Max Orsorio, creates outdoor art using his chainsaw like a chisel.  Max's work is seen as superior to that of other chainsaw sculptors. Follow his progress as he sculpts from rough log to finished bear. (VT)

Chattanooga Horsin’ Around Carousel, Bud Ellis teaches both young and old how to carve “the antiques of the future” in the form of carousel figurines. Each project is a work of art! www.horsin-around.net (TN)

Woody’s Chair Shop, creates classic Early American handcrafted chairs and accessories from seventh-generation chairmakers.  The Woody family (really!) makes chairs to last, using no nails or glue in the load bearing structure. www.woodyschairshop.com (NC

Gene Bahr Wildlife Creations, went from fish taxidermy to being a master fish carver to promote “Catch & Release”. Now you can catch and release the smallest or the biggest fish and still have a trophy that captures and preserves the memory of your catch! www.genebahr.com (ME)

This is the fourth of several Artist Profiles programs to be released in 2010.  Other topics to include: Painters, Metal Sculptors, Glass Artists,  Artists in Motion & Musicians.

Award winning “Discoveries… America” is a series of documentary / travel / educational programs produced by Jim & Kelly Watt of Bennett-Watt HD Productions.  Filmed in high definition these DVD’s focus on locations throughout the world and provide in-depth views into life, culture, history, nature and the adventure of lands far and near. Stunning pictures and in-depth video essays that bring to life the rich culture, heritage and landscapes of regions throughout the world with exceptional photography, interesting subjects and fascinating stories that will truly capture a country for today and for tomorrow. Jim & Kelly Watt have honed their skills for the last 35 years, producing, directing and shooting news, award winning documentaries, fly fishing and fly tying entertainment and instructional programs for a variety of national networks (ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS, HDNET, ESPN, Outdoor Life, Comcast and INHD.) In business since 1978, Bennett-Watt Entertainment, Inc. has produced over 500 hours of TV network & cable television programs, many of which have also been released on DVD.

Discoveries… series includes:
America 51 DVDs / Africa 5 DVDs / Argentina 4 DVDs / Asia 4 DVDs / Dominican Republic 1 DVD / India 3 DVDs / Ireland 3 DVDs / Spain 7 DVDs / Music 6 DVDs / Special Edition 15 DVDs
Viet Nam (currently in production). 160 Documentary & 95 Fly Fishing DVD titles currently available.

Bennett-Watt Entertainment, Inc. • Contact: Jim & Kelly Watt
13021 244th Ave SE, Issaquah, WA  98027 • Phone: 800-327-2893 • 425-392-3935 • Fax: 425-392-4104
www.Bennett-Watt.com        www.FlyFishingVideos.com        Email: Info@Bennett-Watt.com

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Royalty Free High Definition stock footage, Over 2000 clips in the Americana stock footage library, plus International footage from Africa, Argentina, Chile, China, Dominican Republic, India, Ireland, Japan, Korea, & Spain.