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Learn to capture expression and beauty in wood - without the rigid rules of realism. Do your carvings lack the artistic expression you desire? If so, try stylized carving. This technique favors form over detail and allows the natural state of the wood to dictate the direction of your work. By using this technique, your carvings will gain movement and your work will be more interesting. Inside this book you will be introduced to the artwork of 14 accomplished carvers. You will find out what inspires them and why they prefer stylized carving to other techniques. Featuring 5 step-by-step carving…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Learn to capture expression and beauty in wood - without the rigid rules of realism. Do your carvings lack the artistic expression you desire? If so, try stylized carving. This technique favors form over detail and allows the natural state of the wood to dictate the direction of your work. By using this technique, your carvings will gain movement and your work will be more interesting. Inside this book you will be introduced to the artwork of 14 accomplished carvers. You will find out what inspires them and why they prefer stylized carving to other techniques. Featuring 5 step-by-step carving demonstrations: - Canvasback - Hummingbird - Bottlenose Dolphin - Shelf-sitting Mouse - Rainbow Trout Featuring the art of: - J. Christopher White - Del Herbert - Gino Sordi - Clark Schreibeis - Dick Pillmore - Ken Newman - Ralph Mueller - June Lyon - Ray Kunz - Mary Kruetzfeldt - Carl Korschgen - Lew Hammer - Nick Eason - Pati Stajcar
Autorenporträt
Chuck Solomon is a terrestrial ecologist and works primarily with endangered species in the Central Valley of California. He has been teaching carving classes and participating in carving competitions for over 15 years. He has won more than 100 ribbons at shows in Colorado, California, Alaska and Canada, including Best of Show and Best of Division. Chuck has also judged several shows in Colorado. His work consists primarily of songbirds, waterfowl and mammals, both realistic and interpretive. Chuck currently lives in the Sacramento, California, area where he works, carves, teaches classes and is an active member of the Capital Woodcarvers Association and California Carvers Guild.