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Born 1953 Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Known for: Decoy carving folk art, waterfowl.
Reg Birch, a carver from Chincoteague Island, Virginia U.S.A. Reg Birch's family has been living in this tiny Atlantic coastal town for six generations. The splendor of its nature and wildlife he has... Read full biography
Reg Birch, a carver from Chincoteague Island, Virginia U.S.A. Reg Birch's family has been living in this tiny Atlantic coastal town for six generations. The splendor of its nature and wildlife he has always loved. It was this love of nature and the sport of hunting waterfowl which finally brought... Read full biography
Reg Birch, a carver from Chincoteague Island, Virginia U.S.A. Reg Birch's family has been living in this tiny Atlantic coastal town for six generations. The splendor of its nature and wildlife he has always loved. It was this love of nature and the sport of hunting waterfowl which finally brought him to his profession of carving. His involvement with the art of carving began as a simple hobby in 1977. Making his own decoys for personal use had sparked his interest in the decoy carving world. He... Read full biography
Reg Birch, a carver from Chincoteague Island, Virginia U.S.A. Reg Birch's family has been living in this tiny Atlantic coastal town for six generations. The splendor of its nature and wildlife he has always loved. It was this love of nature and the sport of hunting waterfowl which finally brought him to his profession of carving. His involvement with the art of carving began as a simple hobby in 1977. Making his own decoys for personal use had sparked his interest in the decoy carving world. He began going to local shows; first just to purchase supplies. Hereby, he discovered a whole new world of decoy carving. However, it would take him nine years of experimenting with different approaches to this trade before he decided to make this his... Read full biography
Reg Birch, a carver from Chincoteague Island, Virginia U.S.A. Reg Birch's family has been living in this tiny Atlantic coastal town for six generations. The splendor of its nature and wildlife he has always loved. It was this love of nature and the sport of hunting waterfowl which finally brought him to his profession of carving. His involvement with the art of carving began as a simple hobby in 1977. Making his own decoys for personal use had sparked his interest in the decoy carving world. He began going to local shows; first just to purchase supplies. Hereby, he discovered a whole new world of decoy carving. However, it would take him nine years of experimenting with different approaches to this trade before he decided to make this his professional career. His first choice was to carve miniature waterfowl for approximately two years. As time went by, he progressed... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Decoy Carving
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Wood Carving and/or Engraving
Added Description
- •Wildlife Specialty