Author : Georg Keilhofer
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 16,60 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780887407888
Scenic relief carving is the art of bringing life and depth to a carving that is essentially two-dimensional. Now Georg Keilhofer shares this traditional German technique with his readers and students. Go step-by-step through the carving of a deer running through the forest. The challenges of relief carving and techniques for handling them are explained. Everything is illustrated with full color photographs.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 19,25 MB
Release : 2000-08
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781565231276
Whether you're a beginning relief carver or an experienced relief carver searching for a new topic, LANDSCAPES IN RELIEF includes something for you.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 46,54 MB
Release : 2001-04-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781565231368
Relief carving is a challenging technique that lies somewhere between two-dimensional and three-dimensional artwork. Color photographs of the author’s finished carvings of wildlife subjects demonstrate the stunning capabilities of this technique. Step-by-step instructions on how to carve a bison bust, line art and shaded contour illustrations for 30 other animal images, and descriptions of the special techniques needed to render fur, antlers, and animal faces are also included.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher : Taunton
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,63 MB
Release : 1999
Category : 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.
Author : Lora S. Irish
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,46 MB
Release : 2013
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
ISBN : 9781565237360
If you'd like to master the art of relief carving, this comprehensive guidebook will teach you everything you need to know. Acclaimed carver and instructor Lora S. Irish takes you through every element of the relief carving process and shows you the easy way to learn. Clear, step-by-step instructions and dozens of how-to photographs accompany 11 original new relief carving projects of animals, landscapes, flowers, borders, Celtic knots, and more. Learn how to handle your tools, prepare a wood surface, follow a pattern, apply a finish, and so much more!
Author : Jacqueline E. Jung
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 303 pages
File Size : 48,83 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 1107022959
This book reveals how Gothic choir screens, through both their architecture and sculpture, were vital vehicles of communication and shapers of community within the Christian church.
Author : David Western
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 14,16 MB
Release : 2021-04-13
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607658801
· Learn the traditional language of carving lovespoons · Details the symbolic meaning of 75 wooden lovespoon designs, from asking someone on a first date and courting spoons to wedding spoons and more · Features 5 distinctive bowl patterns and 75 original handle patterns for hundreds of customizable, mix-and-match design opportunities to express your one-of-a-kind love · David Western is a lovespoon expert and the author of Fine Art of Carving Lovespoons and History of Lovespoons
Author : Jack Price
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 19,90 MB
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1607657104
· Learn simple techniques to carve mini characters in wood that can fit in an old film tube · Teaches the wood carving basics, then progresses into more challenging and detailed chapters · Contains step-by-step directions and photography for carving various facial features, body parts, clothes, and more · Written by well-respected carver who specializes in compact figures, Jack Price · Author of Carving Compact Characters and 50 Character Patterns for Woodcarvers
Author : Wayne Barton
Publisher : Sterling
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 27,64 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Wood-carving
ISBN : 9780806957821
Chip carving is the simplest, quickest, most portable form of woodworking there is. Over 100 patterns to make drawer fronts, chair backs, and clockfaces, and mix and match these dozens of designs in hundreds of combinations. "The largest selection of patterns in any book. Sure to delight all who do chip carving."--Chip Chats.
Author : Bob Lundy
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 39,17 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780887404399
Nationally known carver Bob Lundy shares the techniques of relief carving in an easy to follow book. Amply illustrated, it takes the reader step-by-step through two carving projects and offers the information needed to carry out even more. With everything carved by hand, the book is written for both the beginner and for the veteran. Bob Lundy approaches his work with an eye for the personality of the carving. He will instill that sensitivity to the reader, giving the carver a feeling of closeness and intimacy with the figures that come to life from the wood.
