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Artistry in Chip Carving: A Lyrical Style
Craig Vandall Stevens
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Description for Artistry in Chip Carving: A Lyrical Style
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Congdon-Martin, Douglas. Series: Schiffer books for woodcarvers. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 step-by-step photographs. BIC Classification: AFKC; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 199 x 5. Weight in Grams: 316.
Drawing from the ancient art of Asian brush painting, Craig Vandall Stevens introduces a unique form of chip carving to the hobbyist. With clean flowing lines the knife creates delicate images in wood, relying on the play of the grain and light to bring the images to life. These make beautiful wall hangings on their own, or can be used as a decoration on plates boxes, and screens. Craig goes step-by-step through the carving, beginning with an introduction to the tools and the wood. Two projects are included with clear color photographs and concise descriptions of the carving technique. The ... Read more
Drawing from the ancient art of Asian brush painting, Craig Vandall Stevens introduces a unique form of chip carving to the hobbyist. With clean flowing lines the knife creates delicate images in wood, relying on the play of the grain and light to bring the images to life. These make beautiful wall hangings on their own, or can be used as a decoration on plates boxes, and screens. Craig goes step-by-step through the carving, beginning with an introduction to the tools and the wood. Two projects are included with clear color photographs and concise descriptions of the carving technique. The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Series
Schiffer books for woodcarvers
Condition
New
Weight
316g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887409400
SKU
V9780887409400
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Craig Vandall Stevens
Craig Vandall Stevens has a studio in Sudbury, Ohio. In addition to creating fine furniture, he regularly teaches his craft at workshops in the United States and Japan.
Reviews for Artistry in Chip Carving: A Lyrical Style
"Ideally suited to those that want to add embellishment to a project but don't want to stick to the traditional patterns" - Jason Townsend, The Woodcarvers Gazette, Summer 2018