Sentences with phrase «duck decoys»

So James, a duck hunter interested in learning to carve wooden duck decoys, took advantage of his school's expanded learning opportunities program and got the art credit outside of the classroom.

From duck decoys and hood ornaments to limited - edition sneakers and Pez candy dispensers, offbeat collectibles attract the eye of investors who crave tangible assets they can appeciate and that... well, appreciate in value.

He is also the only duck guide in New England who takes shooters out to the offshore ledges in a 60 - foot excursion boat fitted out with bunks, heaters, a refrigerator full of steaks and enough duck decoys to fill a large dory.

Harvard - educated and a gunner ever since he first shot over live goose and duck decoys on Massachusetts» Duxbury Beach, Kelley happily relinquished Boston society when he was 20 and moved to Maine.

With the help of a family friend who was an experienced duck decoy carver, James worked on the project after school and on weekends, ultimately convincing his school's art teacher to count it toward his graduation requirements.

Duck Decoy comes in an assorted three pack of a duck, pheasant and goose, with eye - catching colorful patterns and embroidery for an added flare.

Selected works include fine duck decoys, chosen from the Museum's vast holding of artifacts that help to highlight and preserve the history and culture of South Jersey.

One madcap outdoorsman with the largest collection of duck decoys we find out in the epilogue becomes the president of the National Audubon Society.

Jerry took advantage of her warm, woodsy room to showcase her father's and grandfather's hats and fishing baskets, as well as antique duck decoys.

James Lawrence, a 2017 graduate of the Traip Academy in Kittery, Maine, holds wooden duck decoys he made for an art credit his senior year.

I know of one program for young Catholics, and I doubt it's unusual, where the typical activities consist of having them read bits of The Celestine Prophecy or watch a videotape of The Sixth Sense — activities that I now think amount to buying them duck decoys, in Rabbi Gellman's unforgettable conceit.

-LCB- Trust me to ramble right past the hunting part... so not my thing... and the ducks decoys in my last post....

The line includes Reel Big Fish, an aquatically themed plush toy assortment, and Duck Decoy, a toss and fetch toy that floats.

It places sculpture in almost every room, from portrait busts to duck decoys.

There are paintings and drawings, quilts, ceramics, handmade books, pieces of elaborately decorated furniture, duck decoys and weather vanes dating from the mid-18th to the early - 21st centuries, all produced by people from many different walks of life who had no formal training in art.