[PDF] Direct Wood Sculpture eBook

Author : Milt Liebson
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 36,61 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Sculpture
ISBN : 9780764312991

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Delve into two worlds: the appreciation of wood as medium for sculpture and the practical ins-and-outs of sculptural technique. An illustrated history of direct wood sculpture is explored, along with a vital resource for those seeking to create sculpture in wood. A complete description of the qualities and types of wood, tools (both hand and power), techniques, and finishing, complements discussions of the art form and philosophy.

Author : Jack C. Rich
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 25,58 MB
Release : 1992-01-01
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780486271095

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Down-to-earth, practical book by noted sculptor covers everything you need to know — woods, tools, equipment, carving techniques, finishing, preservation, etc. Especially valuable "dictionary of woods" covers geographical distribution, physical properties, carving characteristics, more. Over 70 photos and drawings illustrate methods and techniques, works by Brancusi, Henry Moore, Leonard Baskin, other artists.

Author : Alfred Maskell
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,27 MB
Release : 2023-07-18
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ISBN : 9781019733356

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This book is a comprehensive guide to creating wood sculptures. It covers the various tools, techniques and practices involved in wood carving. The author discusses the different types of wood, the ways in which to prepare them and how to properly use them to create a beautiful sculpture. This is a great resource for anyone interested in woodworking or art. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : George Lehman
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 14,72 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781565230064

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Nature in Wood is a title by Fox Chapel Publishing

Author : Charles Marshall Sayers
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 33,9 MB
Release : 2012-05-22
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486141071

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In clear, straightforward language, Sayers carefully guides the reader through the fundamentals — what tools and materials to use and how to use them. Still the finest book for the beginning student in wood sculpture.

Author : Jack C. Rich
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 47,74 MB
Release : 1988-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486257428

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"Promises to become a standard reference book." — The Art Digest. Exhaustive, profusely illustrated guide to all of the technical aspects of sculpting in stone, metal, wood, and other materials. The author expertly covers casting, surface treatment, exotic materials such as amber, coal, and even butter! Much more. 281 illustrations.