

Ben Benedict
Master Wood Carver
Phone:
613-551-5608
Email:
Address:
Akwesasne Mohawk Territory
Cornwall Island, Ontario
Date of Birth:
January 6, 1955
My Awards & Achievements
Ward World Carving Championship
Blue Mountain Lake Museum Mohawk & Abenaki Art Market Competition
Quinte Wood Carving Competition and Show
New England Woodcarving and Wildlife Art Competition
Buckhorn Ontario Art and Carving Competition
Ottawa Carving Championships
Mystic Carving Competition
Prince Edward Island Wood Carving Competition
St. Lawerence Wood Carvers Association Competition
National Sportsmen of Canada - Montreal Quebec
Maine Coast Wood Carving Competition
Williamstown Fair Art Competition
Cornwall, Ontario Recognition & Awards
Advanced
2009 | Interpretive Wood Sculpture, Second in Division
2010 | Interpretive Wood Sculpture, Best in Division
2011 | Interpretive Wood Sculpture, Third in Division
2013 | Interpretive Wood Sculpture, Second in Division | Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl, First in Category
2017 | Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl, First in Category
2018 | Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl, Third in Category
2019 | Interpretive Wood Sculpture, Best in Division | Decorative Miniature Wildfowl, Third in Category
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Intermediate
1999 | William Shultz Memorial Award | Decorative Lifesize Wildfowl, Best in Waterfowl Category | Waterfowl – Smoothie, First Place | Waterfowl – Smoothie, Second Place
2001 | Waterfowl – Smoothie, First Place
2002 | Waterfowl – Smoothie, First Place
2004 | Waterfowl – Smoothie, Second Place
2008 | Waterfowl – Smoothie, First in Species
2019 | Best of Show, First Place – Wood Sculpture - “Smart Birds”
2020 | First Place – Wood Sculpture
2021 | First Place – Wood Sculpture
2022 | First Place – Wood Sculpture
Open (Advanced)
1998 | Best of Decorative Wildfowl
1999 | First Place – Wood Sculpture 1 | First Place – Wood Sculpture 2 | Second Place – Wood Sculpture
2000 | Best of Decorative Wildfowl
1998 | Best of Show | Best in Class and 4 First Place Awards
1995 | Decorative Lifesize – First Place and one Second Place Award
1998 | Decorative Lifesize – First Place and one Second Place Award
2006 | Interpretive Sculpture – Best of Show, Best in Division and First in Category
2008 | Best of Show | People's Choice Award | 3 First Place Awards
1997 | 3 First Place and 2 Second Place Awards
1998 | Best of Show – Decorative Lifesize
2000 | Best of Show – Decorative Lifesize | Best of Show – Miniature
1999 | Decorative Lifesize – First Place, 2 Second Place, 2 Third Place
2001 | Decorative Lifesize – Second Best of Show
2003 | Decorative Lifesize – Best of Show, 4 First Place, 1 Second Place, 1 Third Place
2005 | Decorative Lifesize – Best of Show, People's Choice Award, 1 First Place, 1 Second Place Award
1996 - 2002 | 7 Best of Show Awards
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