Patrick James Moser
Patrick James Moser | |
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Born | September 9, 1967 Olean, NY |
💀Died | August 7, 2010 Erie, PAAugust 7, 2010 (aged 42) | (aged 42)
🏳️ Nationality | American |
💼 Occupation | |
Known for | Giant Pumpkin Sculping |
🌐 Website | grumpkins.com |
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Patrick James Moser (September 9, 1967 – August 7, 2010)[1] was a professional giant pumpkin sculptor[2].
Life and work[edit]
Patrick Moser was born in Olean, New York in the year 1967.[3].He resided in Jamestown, New York until his death in 2010.
He used chisels, clay-sculpting loops, lemon zesters, and super-sharp microplane graters to shave the exterior of giant gourds[4]. Due to a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in 2004, he has had to sculpt exclusively with his left hand.
In 2004 he carved Mr. Wooton Grumpoa, and later Frederick Oyama Growloon in Hong Kong [5].
In 2007 he carved Rubin Grogsworth at the Pumpkinville Farm in Grey Valley, New York.
In 2009 Patrick carved at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum at Pier 86 in New York, New York.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Obituary of Patrick J. Moser | Lind Funeral Home". lindfuneralhome.com.
- ↑ MORGAN, RACHEL. "Patrick Moser carves 'Atlantic Giant' pumpkin for Halloween at Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum". nydailynews.com.
- ↑ "Grumpkins.com About the Artist". www.grumpkins.com.
- ↑ Warren, Susan (October 31, 2007). "For These Sculptors, The Medium Is Big, Orange and Stinky" – via www.wsj.com.
- ↑ "Grumpkins.com Mr Woonton Grumpoa". www.grumpkins.com.
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