Sculpting The Female Face And Figure In Wood

Author : Ian Norbury
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781565237421
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sculpting the Female Face and Figure in Wood written by Ian Norbury and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The female face and the female figure have been drawn, sculpted, carved, and painted by artists and craftsman from around the world for centuries. In this book, author and teacher Norbury offers his expertise to help carvers with presenting the female face and figure in wood.

Author : Ian Norbury
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781565232211
Total Pages : 63 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carving Classic Female Figures in Wood written by Ian Norbury and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thorough reference demonstrates how to creatively and realistically portray aspects of the nude female figure in wood. Focusing on the female upper body, two step-by-step projects with complete instructional captions guide woodworkers of any ability level though an entire carving project from start to finish. Details are included for using a band saw to outline projects, roughing out basic shapes, creating a model figure in clay, and proper mounting techniques. Color photographs of models in a variety of poses accompany muscle and skeletal drawings, completing this guide to creating realistic representation of the female forms. This book will appeal both to woodcarvers and to anyone interested in fine arts sculpture.

Author : Ian Norbury
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781565232204
Total Pages : 81 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carving Classic Female Faces in Wood written by Ian Norbury and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2004 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned woodcarver and instructor, Ian Norbury not only teaches the fundamentals of woodcarving, but also demonstrates how to accurately and realistically portray the aspects of the female face in wood. Clear, step-by-step photographs, complete with instructional captions, will guide you though an entire carving project from start to finish.

Author : Frederick Wilbur
Publisher : GMC Publications
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carving Architectural Detail in Wood written by Frederick Wilbur and published by GMC Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A primer for woodcarvers in the vocabulary of classical ornamentation, and the practical skills needed to carve it."--"Woodshop News." "Blueprints are provided for moldings, volutes, rosettes, and capitals. The geometry of these designs is celebrated as the author brings these ancient motifs into making present-day objects such as picture frames, mantelpieces, and gateposts."--"Chip Chats."

Author : Ian Norbury
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780854420674
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carving Facial Expressions written by Ian Norbury and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master carver, Ian Norbury, provides a detailed guide for all craftsmen to discover the art of creating facial expressions in woodcarving.

Author : Peter Rubino
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
ISBN 13 : 0823099245
Total Pages : 194 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sculpting the Figure in Clay written by Peter Rubino and published by Watson-Guptill. This book was released on 2010-04-20 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide for sculptors looking to recreate the human body using clay, from the author of The Portrait in Clay In Sculpting the Figure in Clay, acclaimed portrait bust sculptor Peter Rubio teaches a master class in the essentials of figurative sculpture. In this intensive, all-inclusive guide, he introduces students to a natural, straightforward geometry that will help them become masters at forming figures of clay. Rubino’s unique approach utilizes a geometric system consisting of blocks, simple shapes, and guidelines that instruct students in a new and instinctive sculptural style, With these easy-to-follow instructions and informative concepts, students will see figures as the basic shapes beneath the form as well as learn vital approaches such as BLT: Bend, Lean, and Turn, to create evocative expression, and the Three Ps: Position, Proportion, and Plans, for accurate representation. Other topics include: • The Fundamentals of the Clay Torso • Observing the Model • Essential Materials and Tools • Sculpting the Female Torso from the Live Model • Sculpting the Reclining Figure from the Live Model • Sculpting the Hand, Foot, and Lower Arm • Plus Many Photographic Reference Poses for Continued Study This unparalleled resource is the definitive guide to figurative sculpture.

Author : Jeff Phares
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9781565234246
Total Pages : 143 pages
Book Rating : 4.43/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carving the Human Face written by Jeff Phares and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2009 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to creating realistic portraits in wood from a champion carver. Learn the techniques for carving hair, skin, muscle and more. Following a step-by-step project with more than 350 color photos and 50 drawings that provide useful anatomical references, you'll be guided to completely sculpt the piercing features of a Native American warrior wearing a wolf headdress.

Author : Ian Norbury
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780854420599
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Fundamentals of Figure Carving written by Ian Norbury and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed account of carving the male and female form concentrates on the anatomical structure of the body, with close-up details, cross sections, and specific coverage of difficult areas.

Author : Ian Norbury
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781565237537
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Carving the Female Figure written by Ian Norbury and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ian Norbury provides one-to-one virtual training for aspiring woodcarvers, as he carves and explains his techniques. He guides the viewer, step by step, through the complexities of carving a beautiful full female figure in basswood. The disk includes plan drawings, still photographs and 80 minutes of detailed video instruction.

Author : Edouard Lanteri
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486132366
Total Pages : 497 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure written by Edouard Lanteri and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers modelling from casts, live models; measurements; frameworks; scale of proportions; compositions; reliefs, drapery, medals, etc. 107 full-page photographic plates. 27 other photographs. 175 drawings and diagrams.