Relief carving wood spirits, Irish, Lora S.

Автор: Irish Lora S.
Название: Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Revised Edition
ISBN: 1565238028 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781565238022
Издательство: TBS/GBS
Цена: 21430 T
Описание: Helps a carver learn how to create an expressive wood spirit. This book clearly explains the relief carving process from start to finish: every cut, every tool change, and every depth check. It covers the entire craft from preparing the wood to roughing out and detailing the wood spirit to applying a long-lasting finish.

Автор: Hall Nora
Название: Relief Carving with Nora Hall
ISBN: 0764339389 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764339387
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 27820.00 T
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Описание: Take your carving to the next level, as Master Woodcarver Nora Hall demonstrates the fundamentals of carving and how to properly handle the tools. Shell show you that to become a great woodcarver, all you need are the tools, good wood, and the desire to create. Learn how to look at a carving and know how to do it intuitively. With 192 images, step-by-step, illustrated exercises are given throughout the book. Chapters include carving methods, fundamentals of letter carving, and ornamental relief carving. Woodcarvers of all skill levels will find this a wonderful resource and guide.

Автор: Tom Wolfe
Название: Tom Wolfe Carves Wood Spirits and Walking Sticks
ISBN: 0887404413 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887404412
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 14510.00 T
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Описание: Legend has it that the forest of the world are inhabited by elusive creatures known as "Wood Spirits". Tom Wolfe finds them everywhere and brings them to life in this delightful new instructional book. Using found wood such as driftwood, roots, and old beams from dilapidated barns, he leads the reader through the carving of wondrous, fanciful faces, that are both enchanting and beautiful. On a smaller scale, Tom also finds the Wood Spirits in walking sticks, creating treasures that are handsome and functional at the same time. Tom has been carving these Spirits for years, and they are constantly in demand. Now he leads the carver, step-by-step, through their creation, each step illustrated in beautiful colour photographs. An extensive gallery is included, jam-packed with examples and ideas for the readers own work.

Автор: Georg Keilhofer
Название: Scenic Relief Carving
ISBN: 0887407889 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887407888
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 14510.00 T
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Описание: Scenic relief carving is the art of bringing life and depth to a carving that is essentially two dimensional. In the traditional carving of Germany this is an exquisite and beautiful technique, and now Georg Keilhofer, a master woodcarver, shares it with his readers and students. Step-by-step he takes the reader through the carving of a plaque depicting a deer running through the forest. The difficulties and challenges of relief carving and techniques for handling them are explained. Everything is illustrated with full color photographs. This is Georgs second book. His first, Basic Relief Carving, has met with critical and popular success. This new book will take the reader further into the art of traditional wood-carving.

Автор: W.Pete LeClair
Название: Carving Caricature Busts
ISBN: 0764314971 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764314971
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 16930.00 T
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Описание: Internationally known carver Pete LeClair turns his attention to the caricature bust. This classic form lends itself to wonderful interpretations, but is also a great way to learn more about caricature carving. Pete shares a great number of techniques and secrets in this volume, paying attention, as always, to the minute details that make the difference between a good carving and a great carving. Every step is illustrated with a color photograph and a clear explanation. Patterns and a gallery, showing all sides of the works, are included to help the carver even more. For those who know Petes previous works, this will be a welcomed addition to their libraries. For those who do not it is an opportunity to learn the joys and intricacies of caricature carving from one of the best.

Автор: Larry Green
Название: Carving Boots and Shoes with Larry Green
ISBN: 0887403905 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887403903
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 14510.00 T
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Описание: Working as a part time wood carver at the Dollywood Theme Park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Larry Green often has the opportunity to demonstrate carving to visitors from around the nation. hardly a day goes by without at least one visitor asking, "Why carve shoes?" The main reason, according to Larry, is the challenge of transforming a block of wood into a boot or shoe, giving it a unique design, character and personality. The shoes become works of art to which most people can relate. With step-by-step, color illustrated instructions, Larry gets the reader started on the "right foot." Five boot and shoe projects are described in detail, including a baby shoe, a work book, a cowboy boot, a "Storm" boot, and a ski boot. A gallery includes several other styles, including the Old Lady in the Shoes shoe.

Автор: Ron Ransom
Название: Santa Carving
ISBN: 0887401074 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887401077
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 10880.00 T
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Описание: The premier work of author carver Ron Ransom. He offers instructions for three specific versions of Santa Claus and many other variations, as well as painting instructions. Rons illustrations serve as an impetus for the carver to approach his own work with freedom. His Old World Santas are great symbols of happiness and goodness.

Автор: Tom Wolfe
Название: Traditional Santa Carving with Tom Wolfe
ISBN: 0887403662 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887403668
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 15720.00 T
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Описание: After the great success of Santa and His Friends, Tom Wolfe presents a group of traditional Santas that have been found in American Art, literature, and advertising since the 1860s and have a warm place in the imaginations of children and the memories of adults. With easy to follow, step-by-step instructions accompanied by full color photos, this is a great book for the beginning and intermediate carver.

Автор: Tom Wolfe
Название: Carving Clowns with Tom Wolfe
ISBN: 0887408974 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887408977
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 14510.00 T
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Описание: Clowns are the ideal subjects for caricature carvers. They give the carver a limitless variety of faces and situations to create. The only boundaries are the carvers ability and imagination, and the realities of the human form. Like all of us, clowns are complex figures, happy and sad, comic and tragic, all at the same time. Because they capture both sides of us, the clown has been a powerful figure through many years of human history. One clown is carved from beginning to end, with each step illustrated to help the carver. Most of the figures are in various comic settings and the gallery has several different clowns in various situations. Also included is a brief section on carving the letters used to label the pieces. This book promises hours of enjoyment and challenge for woodcarvers of all abilities.

Автор: W. "Pete " LeClair
Название: Carving Caricature Heads & Faces
ISBN: 0887407846 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887407840
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 14510.00 T
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Описание: Caricatures demand the same skill and sense of proportion that realistic figures do. This is particularly true of carving heads, which can easily become grotesque looking if certain rules are not followed. With his years of carving, Pete LeClair has developed a sure-fire method for carving great caricature heads. Now he shares it with carvers around the country. He takes the reader step-by-step through the process of carving 33 projects, with each step illustrated with a color photograph and precise caption. A gallery showing the variety that can be achieved by following this method is included in the back.

Автор: Dale Power
Название: Carving Dolphins and Whales
ISBN: 0887406203 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780887406201
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 14510.00 T
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Описание: All of the techniques necessary for capturing the sleek beauty and strength of dolphins and whales in wood are presented here. In direct and basic language and color photographs Dale Power takes the carver through each step in the process of creating a dolphin from basswood with a combination of hand and power tools. Once the dolphin is carved, woodburning and painting techniques are explored in detail to add life to the work. Helpful hints for mounting the finished work are included as well. Patterns for three dolphins and two whales are provided as well as a color gallery showing a variety of dolphins and whales in groupings which are sure to inspire. With full color illustrations and explicit directions, this book is invaluable to both the novice and the experienced carver.

Автор: Paul F. & Camille Bolinger
Название: Halloween Carving
ISBN: 0764306081 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764306082
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 16930.00 T
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Описание: This book is jammed full of photographs, patterns, drawings, hints, details, notes and ideas concerning the Bolingers playful and entertaining Halloween carving creations. Detailed, step-by-step instructions are provided for carving and painting two ghostly projects-- "The Ghost with the Most" and "Lon Gone." Accompanying the concise instructions are over 190 color photographs. Aside from instructing readers in their carving and painting techniques, Paul and Camille also provide patterns for five Halloween figures and close to 100 drawings of design details. This book is sure to be a terrific reference and source of inspiration for all carvers from the bare-bones beginner to the monstrously advanced.

Автор: Frank C. Russell
Название: Carving Patterns by Frank C. Russell
ISBN: 076432473X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780764324734
Издательство: Schiffer
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Цена: 16930.00 T
Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This pattern book provides over 100 woodcarving patterns and accompanying illustrations for 72 birds, animals, and fish. Each pattern has been used successfully by both Russell and his students to carve stunning figures in wood. While the patterns are the primary focus, general carving instructions for birds, animals, and fish are provided. Guidelines for enhancing the figures produced from these patterns include accurate glass eye placement, construction of wire birds feet, and texturing techniques. Illustrations detail directional growth for fur, feather shading, and other fine attributes on the many subjects. This is an essential reference for every woodcarver with a passion for wildlife.