Caricature Carving (Best of Wci): Expert Techniques and 30 All-Time Favorite Projects Contributor(s): Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated (Author) |
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ISBN: 156523474X ISBN-13: 9781565234741 Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Sculpture & Installation - Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General - Crafts & Hobbies | Carving |
Dewey: 731.462 |
LCCN: 2009044594 |
Series: Best of Woodcarving Illustrated |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.30 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Best of Woodcarving Illustrated: Caricature Carving will take you into the realm of comic expressionism thanks to artists like Pete LeClair, Ross Oar, Phil Bishop and Arnold Smith. You'll discover over 30 fun carving projects, tips, and techniques from these experts, as well as a gallery of their work to spur your imagination for your own creations. In this collection of the best caricature carving projects from the pages of Woodcarving Illustrated, both beginner and experienced caricature carvers will find this book a useful reference. A plethora of amusing figures such as vikings, bears, gnomes, hobos, sports figures and cowboys are presented to provide you with inspiration. Additional articles on finishing techniques help carvers complete each new project. |
Contributor Bio(s): Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated: - As the leading how-to magazine for woodcarvers, Woodcarving Illustrated promotes woodcarving as a fun pastime and recognized art form. Whether you're just getting started in the world of woodcarving or have been making chips for decades, Woodcarving Illustrated is designed to help you make the most of your carving time. Each quarterly issue is jammed with projects, instructions, photos, tool reviews, tips, and techniques. Expert guidance from the world's most talented carvers helps you to complete more projects and hone your skills. |