Hey. I am 15 years old and started carving this summer in July. I have been learning bears from an amazing local carver.

-Tell me what you think of these two. 1st 2nd ones. Thanks!



1st one standing at 4'




2nd one standing at 4'5"

Hi ... (do you have a name ??) ... nice bears!!

Who is the amazing local carver ... he has taught you well.
Keep up the good work ...

haha yes i have a name. Reece. and the carvers name is mike.

Hi Reece, You are very gifted to be able to create Bears of that standard on your 1st and 2nd go! Your lucky to have discovered your talent at such a young age, You'll have a lifetime of masterpieces to look forward too!!! And what a opportunity to have such a skilled Teacher that's giving of his time and skill! You better have that fella on your X-mas list!!! Keep on posting those pics Reece! Richard Yates

thank you guys so much for the comments. i've been watching your work richard and find it very outstanding.

great job , do a few bears holding a red lantern put movement in them get creative. there,s a million and two bear carvers now the competition is fierce.

I have a 6' black bear carved and ready for paint. all i need is the black marbles! will post around tuesday. this one is already sold for $300.00

Can't wait to see what you guys think of that one.

Hi Reece,You've got yourself a great after School Job there! Doing something you love and making money too! Thats a Win Win!!! Keep up the good work! Richard Yates