9781565231023-1565231023-Carving the Human Face: Capturing Character and Expression in Wood

Carving the Human Face: Capturing Character and Expression in Wood

ISBN-13: 9781565231023
ISBN-10: 1565231023
Author: Jeff Phares
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Paperback 128 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781565231023
ISBN-10: 1565231023
Author: Jeff Phares
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Format: Paperback 128 pages

Summary

Carving the Human Face: Capturing Character and Expression in Wood (ISBN-13: 9781565231023 and ISBN-10: 1565231023), written by authors Jeff Phares, was published by Fox Chapel Publishing in 1999. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Carving the Human Face: Capturing Character and Expression in Wood (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.11.

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Chronicling all the stages in creating a realistic human face from wood, and illustrated with detailed photographs of more than 20 finished carvings, this book offers a wealth of technical how-to information for woodworkers and artists. Helpful information includes advice on handling tools, tips for working wood to resemble the shape of skin and muscles, and hints on carving realistic hats and headdresses. Also included are more than 20 diagrams that explain facial anatomy and how it relates to carving masks and busts.

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