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Art of Chainsaw Carving, Second Edition: An Insider's Look at 22 Artists Working Against the Grain
Jessie Groeschen
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Description for Art of Chainsaw Carving, Second Edition: An Insider's Look at 22 Artists Working Against the Grain
Paperback. Takes an insider's look at the people whose talents, styles and personalities make chainsaw carving so fascinating. With new artist profiles and photographs, this book features step-by-step instructions on how to carve a beautiful Sun, Moon and Bear Chair. It reveals the process of using a chainsaw to unlock the raw and natural beauty of wood. Num Pages: 200 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs. BIC Classification: WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 14. Weight in Grams: 780.
Award-winning sculptor Jessie Groeschen takes an insider's look at the tradition of chainsaw carving. It explores the history of this stylish art, from its early pioneers to today's innovative urban wood recovery projects. It also includes a project for carving a beautiful Sun, Moon and Bear Chair. Award-winning chainsaw sculptor Jessie Groeschen takes an insider's look at the people whose talents, styles and personalities make chainsaw carving so fascinating. With new artist profiles and colourful new photographs, this is the story of the fearless men and women who are carving out a contemporary art form for all to enjoy. Art ... Read more
Award-winning sculptor Jessie Groeschen takes an insider's look at the tradition of chainsaw carving. It explores the history of this stylish art, from its early pioneers to today's innovative urban wood recovery projects. It also includes a project for carving a beautiful Sun, Moon and Bear Chair. Award-winning chainsaw sculptor Jessie Groeschen takes an insider's look at the people whose talents, styles and personalities make chainsaw carving so fascinating. With new artist profiles and colourful new photographs, this is the story of the fearless men and women who are carving out a contemporary art form for all to enjoy. Art ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
790g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
East Petersberg, United States
ISBN
9781565238404
SKU
V9781565238404
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Ref
99-50
About Jessie Groeschen
Grace, beauty and humor inspire woodcarver Jessie Groeschen. Jessie infuses soul into wood as she carves imaginative and unusual forms with her chainsaw. She describes her work as "a dance - just me and the log and the chainsaw, right here, right now."
Reviews for Art of Chainsaw Carving, Second Edition: An Insider's Look at 22 Artists Working Against the Grain
"A wonderful glimpse into a specialized form of woodworking"
Barb Siddiqui, WoodCentral "Inspirational and eye-opening with regard to the numerous ways of making art with a chainsaw"
Karen Tiede Studio "If you have ever doubted that Chainsaw Carving is a legitimate art form, this book is sure to convince you otherwise"
The Australian Woodworker
Barb Siddiqui, WoodCentral "Inspirational and eye-opening with regard to the numerous ways of making art with a chainsaw"
Karen Tiede Studio "If you have ever doubted that Chainsaw Carving is a legitimate art form, this book is sure to convince you otherwise"
The Australian Woodworker