Relief Carving Wood Spirits, Revised Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide for Releasing Faces in Wood (Fox Chapel Publishing)
Green men and wood spirits, historical symbols that link the forces of nature and humanity, have re-emerged as popular subjects for woodcarvers and other artists. This ultimate sourcebook for carving these classic figures, from noted artist and author Lora S. Irish, offers a short history and evolution of the green man and wood spirit symbols.
Two step-by-step demonstrations for carving a Green Man and a Wood Spirit Walking Stick are provided by renowned carvers Chris Pye and Shawn Cipa.
40 ready-to-use, original patterns are also included, along with a full-color gallery of eye-catching and inspiring photos from Clive Hicks. Inside this book you'll find all the tips, techniques, information, and inspiration necessary to successfully create your own interpretation of this timeless icon—in any craft medium you choose.
Country | USA |
Brand | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Manufacturer | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Binding | Paperback |
ItemPartNumber | full colour throughout, includes photogr |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781565238565 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |