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[new] A Beginner's Guide to Animal Woodcarving
Learn to Sculpt Lifelike Figures from a Japanese Master (Detailed Instructions for 5 Projects!)
| Author | Mio Hashimoto |
|---|---|
| Price | JPY 2,640 |
| ISBN | 978-4-8053-1894-2 |
| Format | 230x229mm 128pages Paperback |
| Availability | In stock |
Learn to carve and paint expressive animal figures from simple blocks of wood!
In this book, master sculptor Mio Hashimoto reveals the secrets and techniques behind her rustic, whimsical and lifelike animal sculptures. She teaches you the entire process of creating an endearing animal sculpture?from the preliminary sketch and wood selection, to the techniques needed to saw, sculpt and paint it. She even recommends the tools and materials to buy.
Also included are dozens of inspirational photos of wooden animals from Hashimoto's extensive portfolio. Learn to create a rough sketch and select a block of wood. Then, rough in the shape with a saw and carve the details with an array of chisels. Finally, learn how to paint your completed carving, preserve it and prepare it for display. You will be amazed at the results!
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