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The paint is flowing good today. For any of you who use an airbrush you will know what I'm talking about. Yesterday was an hour cleaning my airbrush before I got it running good again, William knows how bad I am at keeping my airbrush clean, I paint several days a week and usually things go...

It's looking pretty snazzy. The blend from brown to grey on the chest is perfect, It's all about decoying birds. I just think about what triggers a variety of waterfowl species , usually that means contrast and field markings.

Here is a little paint pen tutorial. I've been talking a few guys through the use of paint pens privately lately. Let me say right up front I'm an expressionistic painter, especially when I'm painting hunting decoys which are nearly always flocked. I'm not interested in fine detail, but I am...

This is a decoy we produced in 2011. We molded, flocked and painted several hundred. I am really impressed with the flocking and how well it held up, at least until it was shot. I repaired 25 shot holes on this one decoy, re flocked it and repainted it. We know a lot more about airbrushing than...

I guess this will be the last hurrah for January 2026. It's the start of several days of painting on divers and then move on to a bunch of puddlers.

my wife grew up on a farm in Vandalia, Illinois. She was big into 4H for cooking and sewing and even raised a Hampshire pig every year to show at the fair. Her mom was the home economics teacher at the high school, so she was exposed to a lot of that kind of stuff as a kid. Now she is the...