PHOTO GALLERY: Stacey Robinson shows the art of carving at the Boone County Fair

July 27, 2012 | 8:08 p.m. CDT

Stacey Robinson carves the shape of an eagle into a walnut log on Friday afternoon at the Boone County Fairgrounds. It takes him one hour to complete the sculpture.

Stacey Robinson carves the shape of an eagle into a walnut log Friday afternoon at the Boone County Fairgrounds.
| Robert Swain

A walnut log sits in the tent of Stacey Robinson before it is carved into an eagle on Friday afternoon at the Boone County Fairgrounds. | Robert Swain

Stacey Robinson’s Stihl chainsaw cuts the wood into the shape of an eagle on Friday afternoon at the Boone County Fairgrounds. | Robert Swain

An eagle sculpture sits in the tent of Stacey Robinson on Friday afternoon at the Boone County Fairgrounds. After an hour of work, Robinson transforms a log into a full eagle sculpture.
| Robert Swain

Stacey Robinson’s brand marks his frog sculpture on Friday afternoon at the Boone County Fairgrounds. | Robert Swain