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Carl Hild

Sculpture

Carl Hild, Biologist, Apprenticed Master Taxidermist, Stone Sculptor at the Caring Hands Studio, Michael Angelo Gallery and Studios in Santa Cruz

Only hand tools are used in the sculpting process, with no power tools at all. Works reside at the Valdez Visitors Center, Alaska Cancer Care Center, and Alaska Pacific University. Sculpted and cast the Kincaid Trophy for the top three places of the World Championship Highland Games Heavy Events in 2016, with one cast destine for the H. J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sport.

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