Author: Eleanor M. Imperato
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936658374
Category : Eskimo sculpture
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Carving Life
Author: Eleanor M. Imperato
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936658374
Category : Eskimo sculpture
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936658374
Category : Eskimo sculpture
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Carving My Life
Author: Angela Lyon
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781505869934
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
If you enjoy sculpture-whether it's carved out of stone, made of clay, cast in bronze or concocted out of strange and unusual mixes of weird materials, you'll enjoy this impressive collection of works by Sculptor Angela Treat Lyon. A rare peek into the artist's thoughts, inspirations and celebrations in her life as a very skilled sculptor. Have you been wondering what it's like to be an artist? Find out! What are you waiting for?
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781505869934
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 86
Book Description
If you enjoy sculpture-whether it's carved out of stone, made of clay, cast in bronze or concocted out of strange and unusual mixes of weird materials, you'll enjoy this impressive collection of works by Sculptor Angela Treat Lyon. A rare peek into the artist's thoughts, inspirations and celebrations in her life as a very skilled sculptor. Have you been wondering what it's like to be an artist? Find out! What are you waiting for?
Chainsaw Carving a Bear
Author: Jamie Doeren
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565237681
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn the secrets of transforming an ordinary piece of wood into a striking work of art. World champion chainsaw carver Jamie Doeren offers 3 step-by-step projects that range in difficulty for chainsaw carving both realistic and caricature bears with easy-to-follow instructions for beginners.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565237681
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learn the secrets of transforming an ordinary piece of wood into a striking work of art. World champion chainsaw carver Jamie Doeren offers 3 step-by-step projects that range in difficulty for chainsaw carving both realistic and caricature bears with easy-to-follow instructions for beginners.
Carving Out A path
Author: Lorraine Bartlett
Publisher: Polaris Press
ISBN: 1940801435
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
You know about Victoria Square thanks to the Victoria Square Mysteries. Artisans Alley takes center stage in those books, but the merchants--and their businesses--are just as intriguing. They all have stories to tell ... and that's what the Life on Victoria Square companion series is all about. A young shoplifter not only swipes a couple of hand-carved figurines from Ray Davenport, owner of Victoria Square’s Wood U gift shop, but barrels into and injures Katie Bonner, manager of Artisans Alley. Upon his escape, the police are called, but before the ink is dry on the report, the boy’s grandmother drags the would-be thief back to return the purloined items. She’s got an agenda and great expectations. Can Ray come through in a pinch?
Publisher: Polaris Press
ISBN: 1940801435
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
You know about Victoria Square thanks to the Victoria Square Mysteries. Artisans Alley takes center stage in those books, but the merchants--and their businesses--are just as intriguing. They all have stories to tell ... and that's what the Life on Victoria Square companion series is all about. A young shoplifter not only swipes a couple of hand-carved figurines from Ray Davenport, owner of Victoria Square’s Wood U gift shop, but barrels into and injures Katie Bonner, manager of Artisans Alley. Upon his escape, the police are called, but before the ink is dry on the report, the boy’s grandmother drags the would-be thief back to return the purloined items. She’s got an agenda and great expectations. Can Ray come through in a pinch?
Art Made from Books
Author:
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452129460
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Artists around the world have lately been turning to their bookshelves for more than just a good read, opting to cut, paint, carve, stitch or otherwise transform the printed page into whole new beautiful, thought-provoking works of art. Art Made from Books is the definitive guide to this compelling art form, showcasing groundbreaking work by today's most showstopping practitioners. From Su Blackwell's whimsical pop-up landscapes to the stacked-book sculptures of Kylie Stillman, each portfolio celebrates the incredible creative diversity of the medium. A preface by pioneering artist Brian Dettmer and an introduction by design critic Alyson Kuhn round out the collection.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452129460
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
Artists around the world have lately been turning to their bookshelves for more than just a good read, opting to cut, paint, carve, stitch or otherwise transform the printed page into whole new beautiful, thought-provoking works of art. Art Made from Books is the definitive guide to this compelling art form, showcasing groundbreaking work by today's most showstopping practitioners. From Su Blackwell's whimsical pop-up landscapes to the stacked-book sculptures of Kylie Stillman, each portfolio celebrates the incredible creative diversity of the medium. A preface by pioneering artist Brian Dettmer and an introduction by design critic Alyson Kuhn round out the collection.
Carving a Totem Pole
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781550542325
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes how Nisga'a artist Norman Tait designs and carves a totem pole, trains his relatives to carve, and participates in the pole raising ceremonies.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781550542325
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes how Nisga'a artist Norman Tait designs and carves a totem pole, trains his relatives to carve, and participates in the pole raising ceremonies.
Blue Whale and Family
Author: Robert L. Buyer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Focuses on one carving project, with variations suitable for beginners, intermediates, and experts. All titles in the series include information on anatomy and biology, valuable carving tips, and ready-to-use patterns.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Focuses on one carving project, with variations suitable for beginners, intermediates, and experts. All titles in the series include information on anatomy and biology, valuable carving tips, and ready-to-use patterns.
The Lost Carving: A Journey to the Heart of Making
Author: David Esterly
Publisher: Prelude Books
ISBN: 0715646494
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Awestruck by the sight of a Grinling Gibbons carving in a London church, David Esterly chose to dedicate his life to the art – its physical control, intricate beauty and intellectual demands. Until his death in 2019 he was the foremost practitioner of Gibbons’s forgotten technique, which revolutionised ornamental sculpture in the late 1600s. After a fire at Hampton Court Palace in 1986 destroyed much of Gibbons’s masterpiece, the job fell to David Esterly to restore his idol’s work to its former glory. It turned out to be the most challenging year in Esterly’s life, forcing him to question his abilities and delve deeply into what it means to make something well. Exploring the determination, concentration and skill that go into achieving any form of excellence, Esterly breathed life into the world of wood carving. This special collector's edition of The Lost Carving reveals an astonishing life and deftly illustrates the union of man and material necessary to create a lasting work of art.
Publisher: Prelude Books
ISBN: 0715646494
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
Awestruck by the sight of a Grinling Gibbons carving in a London church, David Esterly chose to dedicate his life to the art – its physical control, intricate beauty and intellectual demands. Until his death in 2019 he was the foremost practitioner of Gibbons’s forgotten technique, which revolutionised ornamental sculpture in the late 1600s. After a fire at Hampton Court Palace in 1986 destroyed much of Gibbons’s masterpiece, the job fell to David Esterly to restore his idol’s work to its former glory. It turned out to be the most challenging year in Esterly’s life, forcing him to question his abilities and delve deeply into what it means to make something well. Exploring the determination, concentration and skill that go into achieving any form of excellence, Esterly breathed life into the world of wood carving. This special collector's edition of The Lost Carving reveals an astonishing life and deftly illustrates the union of man and material necessary to create a lasting work of art.
Carving Realistic Animals with Power
Author: Frank C. Russell
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887406379
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Every power tool and technique necessary for capturing animals in wood, with concise instructions and never-before demonstrated techniques and carving sequences for transforming a block of wood into a life-like animal. With 150 full-color photographs, every step is illustrated. Twelve project plans are provided: a bear, bobcat, bison, elephant, fox, giraffe, horse, rabbit, squirrel, tiger, whitetail deer and wolf.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887406379
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Every power tool and technique necessary for capturing animals in wood, with concise instructions and never-before demonstrated techniques and carving sequences for transforming a block of wood into a life-like animal. With 150 full-color photographs, every step is illustrated. Twelve project plans are provided: a bear, bobcat, bison, elephant, fox, giraffe, horse, rabbit, squirrel, tiger, whitetail deer and wolf.
Spoon
Author: Barn the Spoon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501182765
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Discusses the history of spoon carving and provides tips for the craft, outlining the tools that are needed and providing instructions for making such items as a basic spoon and a turned spoon.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501182765
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Discusses the history of spoon carving and provides tips for the craft, outlining the tools that are needed and providing instructions for making such items as a basic spoon and a turned spoon.