Wildlife Carving in Relief Carving Techniques and Patterns |
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| Author:
| Irish, Lora S. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56523-136-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2001 |
| Publisher: | Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.