Carving the Human Face
Title | Carving the Human Face PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Phares |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated |
Total Pages | 143 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781565234246 |
A complete guide to creating realistic portraits in wood from a champion carver. Learn the techniques for carving hair, skin, muscle and more. Following a step-by-step project with more than 350 color photos and 50 drawings that provide useful anatomical references, you'll be guided to completely sculpt the piercing features of a Native American warrior wearing a wolf headdress.
Carving Faces Workbook
Title | Carving Faces Workbook PDF eBook |
Author | Harold Enlow |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 436 |
Release | 2014-07-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1607651203 |
Follow along as Harold Enlow, one of America's foremost caricature carvers, teaches you how to carve faces! Enlow shares his woodcarving tips and techniques that make his carvings stand out in this information-packed book. You'll learn to carve a female face, a cowboy face, a Native American face, a Santa face, and more. For anyone who wants to learn to carve faces that stand out in a crowd, this is a must-have addition to your woodcarving library.
Carving Facial Expressions
Title | Carving Facial Expressions PDF eBook |
Author | Ian Norbury |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 64 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Face in art |
ISBN | 9780854420674 |
Master carver, Ian Norbury, provides a detailed guide for all craftsmen to discover the art of creating facial expressions in woodcarving.
Emotions in Wood
Title | Emotions in Wood PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Brouwers |
Publisher | Linden Publishing |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2008-05 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781933502168 |
The secrets to carving powerful and emotionally-charged faces are revealed in this innovative handbook. Step-by-step explanations demonstrate how to create unique spherical heads laden with a variety of moods and expressions, including soft smiles, laughter, and tears. Guidelines also highlight a number of difficulties often encountered when carving emotions and offer helpful solutions. Ideal for carvers of caricatures and serious works alike, even experienced carvers will learn how to instill realistic feelings into their work.
Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood
Title | Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood PDF eBook |
Author | Ian Norbury |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781565237421 |
The female face and the female figure have been drawn, sculpted, carved, and painted by artists and craftsman from around the world for centuries. In this book, author and teacher Norbury offers his expertise to help carvers with presenting the female face and figure in wood.
Carving the Acanthus
Title | Carving the Acanthus PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 311 |
Release | 2017-12 |
Genre | Carving (Decorative arts) |
ISBN | 9780997870268 |
Classic Carving Patterns
Title | Classic Carving Patterns PDF eBook |
Author | Lora S. Irish |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 200 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9781561583188 |
A treasury of classic wood patterns and techniques for creative woodworking embellishment. Woodcarving artist Lora Irish gives carvers, woodburners and painters a wide variety of designs they can transfer directly to projects or use to develop ideas of their own. Themes include natural patterns such as grapes, oak leaves and acorns, animals like lions and eagles, and intricate floral and fantasy designs. 180 drawings.