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9781565234246

Carving the Human Face : Capturing Character and Expression in Wood

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  • ISBN13:

    9781565234246

  • ISBN10:

    1565234243

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2009-06-01
  • Publisher: Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc
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Summary

Chronicling the stages in creating a realistic human face from wood and packed with detailed images of finished carvings, this reference offers a wealth of technical how-to information for woodworkers and artists. Helpful guidance 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. More than 20 diagrams that explain facial anatomy and how it relates to carving masks and busts are also included.

Author Biography

Jeff Phares is a professional woodcarver known for his realistic carvings of Native Americans, frontiersmen, and soldiers. He is the author of Carving Eyes and Carving the Nose & Mouth. He lives in Whitehall, Illinois.

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