This page is dedicated to highlighting original wood sculptures created by Jerry.  A small sampling of Jerry's sculptures are highlighted on this page along with the range of bird sculptures he creates.  These sculptures have the highest level of detail and realism carved and painted into them.  Even the habitat is created to look like the real thing.

"Northern Saw-whet Owl"                  Male Northern Saw-whet Owl                Life-size                                             Full detail                                           Tupelo Wood / Acrylic Paint                 12"H x 9"W x 8"D                               $5,600.00 - SOLD                                                                                        The Pine branch was made from Tupelo Wood, Brass rods, two part epoxy and then painted with Acrylic paint.                                                                        Photo by Bill Bachhuber. 

"Black-capped Chickadee in Aspen"            Life-size            Tupelo Wood / Acrylic Paint      6"H x 8"W x 5"D $2,200.00                                 Aspen made from brazing & brass rods, & brass foil, painted with Acrylic paint. Photo by Bill Bachhuber

"Golden Summer"                   Pair of American Goldfinches with a setting of Purple Coneflowers.    Life-size, full detail                      Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint          16"H x 8"W x 6"D                      $5,900.00                                                                                  These birds were carved and painted with the highest level of detail to resemble the live birds.  The Purple Coneflowers were created from brazing rod for the stems, brass foil for the leaves and petals, and Tupelo Wood for the bloom heads.  The flowers were then painted with Acrylic paint.

Green-Winged Teal Drake      Life-size             flat bottom decorative waterfowl.         Tupelo Wood / Acrylic paint       5" x 11" x 5"      $3,600.00

"Belted Kingfisher Male"              Life-size            Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint     18" x 10" x 6"   $4,500.00                                  The branch was carved from Tupelo wood and painted with Acrylic paint.  The pedestal is made from Black Walnut.

Full view of the Belted Kingfisher Male sculpture.

"Rodent's Beware II"                  Barn Owl - 1/2 Life-size               Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint           12.5"H x 8"W x 6"D                    $3,100.00                                                                                    The post and rails were also created using Tupelo Wood and painted with Acrylic paint.                                                             This sculpture is the master to the bronze "Rodent's Beware".

A closer view of the Barn Owl.

"American Kestrel"                           American Kestrel male, Life-size          Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint                  18"H x 7"W x 6"D                               $3,800.00 - SOLD                                                                                        The branch was sculpted from Tupelo Wood and painted with Acrylic paint. The pedestal is made from Butternut.                                                                                                   Photo by Bill Bachhuber                                                                            Currently in the private collection of Michael Ellison.

"Spring Arrival"                         American Robin in a Holly bush    Life-size                                      Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint           21"H x 11"W x 12"D                     $8,000.00 - SOLD                                                                         The holly was made from brazing rod, brass foil and then painted with Acrylic paint.                                                  This sculpture received "Best in Show", "Audubon Award", and "Peoples Choice Award" during the 2005 Columbia Flyway Wildfowl Show.                                                                          Currently in the private collection of Richard & Judy Caldwell.

"Rivers Edge"                                 Western Tanagers in River Willow     Life-size                                         Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint               18"H x 14"W x 9"D                          $6,000.00 - SOLD                                                                                  The Willow branch was created using brazing rod for the stems while the leaves where created from brass foil and welded to the stems.  The Willow branch was then painted using Acrylic paint.                                                        This sculpture is in the private collection of Sandy Moore.

Mandarin Drake Head,              Life-size                                     Tupelo wood / Acrylic paint          10"H x 5"W x 5"D                      $750.00 - SOLD                                                                          This duck head was sculpted with the highest level of detail to resemble the live bird. The pedestal is made from Black Walnut.                                                                                       This bird won the notable "2007 Gary Hendriksen Duck Head Purchase Award" at the recent "2007 Columbia Flyway Show" in Vancouver WA in September.

Mini decoys - Harlequin drake and hen. These measure ~4" long and are carved from Tupelo wood and painted with Acrylic paint.     $500.00 for the pair - SOLD                               Currently in the private collection of Ellen Eversole.

For more information and questions please contact Jerry directly.  Jerry Simchuk Art Studio - 415 Orchard Ridge Rd., Kalispell, MT 59901 - (406) 257-1784 - Jerry@Simchuk.com.