Carving Classic Female Figures in Wood
Carving Classic Female Figures in Wood

Author: Ian Norbury

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2004-09-01

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 9781565232211

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This thorough reference demonstrates how to creatively and realistically portray aspects of the nude female figure in wood. Focusing on the female upper body, two step-by-step projects with complete instructional captions guide woodworkers of any ability level though an entire carving project from start to finish. Details are included for using a band saw to outline projects, roughing out basic shapes, creating a model figure in clay, and proper mounting techniques. Color photographs of models in a variety of poses accompany muscle and skeletal drawings, completing this guide to creating realistic representation of the female forms. This book will appeal both to woodcarvers and to anyone interested in fine arts sculpture.

Fundamentals of Figure Carving
Fundamentals of Figure Carving

Author: Ian Norbury

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780854420599

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This detailed account of carving the male and female form concentrates on the anatomical structure of the body, with close-up details, cross sections, and specific coverage of difficult areas.

Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood
Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood

Author: Ian Norbury

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565237421

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The female face and the female figure have been drawn, sculpted, carved, and painted by artists and craftsman from around the world for centuries. In this book, author and teacher Norbury offers his expertise to help carvers with presenting the female face and figure in wood.

Carving Faces Workbook
Carving Faces Workbook

Author: Harold Enlow

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2014-07-01

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 1607651203

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· Learn how to carve realistic faces in wood from America’s leading caricature carver, Harold Enlow · Provides expert woodcarving tips and techniques for carving a female face, a cowboy face, a Santa face, and more · Also includes expert instruction on how to achieve detailed eyes, lips, noses, hair, and ears · Offers step-by-step instructions with coordinating photography throughout for complete guidance

Carving Facial Expressions
Carving Facial Expressions

Author: Ian Norbury

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780854420674

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Master carver, Ian Norbury, provides a detailed guide for all craftsmen to discover the art of creating facial expressions in woodcarving.

Carving Classic Female Faces in Wood
Carving Classic Female Faces in Wood

Author: Ian Norbury

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 9781565232204

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Renowned woodcarver and instructor, Ian Norbury not only teaches the fundamentals of woodcarving, but also demonstrates how to accurately and realistically portray the aspects of the female face in wood. Clear, step-by-step photographs, complete with instructional captions, will guide you though an entire carving project from start to finish.

Carving Duck Decoys
Carving Duck Decoys

Author: Harry V. Shourds

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1981-01-01

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9780486240831

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Detailed instructions and full-size templates for constructing 16 beautiful, marvelously practical decoys according to the time-honored South Jersey method.

Direct Wood Sculpture
Direct Wood Sculpture

Author: Milt Liebson

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 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.