{"id":312,"date":"2026-06-07T13:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T17:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/?page_id=312"},"modified":"2026-06-07T14:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T18:21:14","slug":"deane-arnold","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/sponsors-exhibitors\/2026-exhibitors\/deane-arnold\/","title":{"rendered":"Deane Arnold, Pumpkin Sculptor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-313\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-313 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-700x357.jpg\" alt=\"ProgStock Pumpkins\" width=\"700\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-700x357.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-768x392.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-1536x784.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-2048x1045.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ProgStock-Pumpkin-Hero-800x408.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ProgStock Pumpkins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">These pumpkin displays are unlike anything you\u2019re likely see anywhere else. Each display is sculpted while you watch and is weirdly beautiful as well as whimsical. Deane Arnold is one of the most popular and influential pumpkin artists in the world. He appears as a judge on Food Network\u2019s Outrageous Pumpkins television show, where he also works behind the camera as the pumpkin carving and photography consultant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Deane pushes the limits of pumpkin-themed Halloween events each year. He collaborates with a variety of elite artists, and every season has seen significant leaps forward in creative innovation. His students include many Halloween Wars and Outrageous Pumpkins competitors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Deane\u2019s Team for ProgStock 2026<\/b><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sarah Blostein will be returning for her fourth ProgStock. Sarah is a Toronto-based special effects artist and the 2024 Halloween Wars All-Star Champion. Sarah is a festival favorite, and really made an impression the year she carved a pumpkin likeness of Michael Sadler.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recent ProgStock Displays<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_314\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-314\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"ProgStock 2025 - Cellist\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c-700x700.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c-800x800.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ECC25C64-AEB9-409B-830C-6D0B8911B8E2_1_105_c.jpeg 886w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-314\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ProgStock 2025 &#8211; Cellist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_315\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-315\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Progstock 2024 - Cadaver - photo by Greg Rawrysz\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Progstock-Cadaver-Rawrysz.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Progstock 2024 &#8211; Cadaver &#8211; photo by Greg Rawrysz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; These pumpkin displays are unlike anything you\u2019re likely see anywhere else. Each display is sculpted while you watch and is weirdly beautiful as well as whimsical. Deane Arnold is one of the most popular and influential pumpkin artists in the world. He appears as a judge on Food Network\u2019s Outrageous Pumpkins television show, where&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":77,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-312","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":316,"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/312\/revisions\/316"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/77"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.progstock.com\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}