Scenic Relief Carving
Scenic Relief Carving

Author: Georg Keilhofer

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780887407888

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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.

Landscapes in Relief
Landscapes in Relief

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2000-08

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781565231276

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Whether you're a beginning relief carver or an experienced relief carver searching for a new topic, LANDSCAPES IN RELIEF includes something for you.

Wildlife Carving in Relief
Wildlife Carving in Relief

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated

Published: 2001-04-01

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 9781565231368

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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.

Classic Carving Patterns
Classic Carving Patterns

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781561583188

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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.

Relief Carving Workshop
Relief Carving Workshop

Author: Lora S. Irish

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565237360

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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!

The Gothic Screen
The Gothic Screen

Author: Jacqueline E. Jung

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 1107022959

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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.

Great Book of Spoon Carving Patterns
Great Book of Spoon Carving Patterns

Author: David Western

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-04-13

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 1607658801

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· 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

Carving Small Characters in Wood
Carving Small Characters in Wood

Author: Jack Price

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2020-10-01

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1607657104

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· 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

Chip Carving Patterns
Chip Carving Patterns

Author: Wayne Barton

Publisher: Sterling

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780806957821

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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.

Relief Carving with Bob Lundy
Relief Carving with Bob Lundy

Author: Bob Lundy

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780887404399

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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.