
Carving Realistic Faces with Power
Frank C. Russell(Author)
Schiffer Craft (Publisher)
Published on 7. January 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-0-88740-486-3 (ISBN)
Description
Finally, a book for power carvers by a power carver! Learn to carve realistic facial features with confidence and ease. Follow the concisely illustrated, step-by-step directions for carving all of the features found on the human head. Award winning carver/teacher Frank C. Russell guides you through the intricacies of carving the human face. His presentation is structured to offer a wealth of information, methods, and techniques to the seasoned and the beginning wood carver alike. Disciplines and guidelines pertaining to facial layout and proportion, as well as close-up photographic sequences, are coupled with techniques using power carving tools never before shown in print. Ten projects and plans allow the carver ample opportunity to apply and master the methods presented.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
134 color photos, 29 line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 214 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
345 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-88740-486-3 (9780887404863)
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Person
Frank C. Russell is a wood carver internationally known for his ability to carve animals, birds, and the human form in the round. Frank has received national and international awards and has written several popular books on the subject.