Download or read book Carving and Painting a Green Winged Teal with Jim Sprankle written by Curtis Badger and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Award-winning craftsman Jim Sprankle shares the carving and painting techniques and tips that have made him one of the most famous and sought after carvers and teachers in the business. Sprankle's detailed instructions, from tracing the pattern and cutting the pieces through all the steps necessary to carve, texture, and paint each part of the green-winged teal, make the project clear and understandable. 1 life-size pattern. 5 drawings. 250 color photos.
Download or read book Carving the Green Wing Teal written by Jeffrey Moore and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2001 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive look at the carving and painting techniques needed to create the colorful green-wing teal. Master carver Jeffrey Moore demonstrates the use of burning and high speed texturing equipment, with variations in carving the hen and drake clearly shown. Tips for carving feathers, heads, and primaries are all provided. The book then takes the reader through step by step airbrushing and brush painting techniques to achieve an elegant and wonderfully realistic teal.
Download or read book Green Winged Teal Pair written by Glenn McMurdo and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest entry in the Workbench Projects series offers step-by-step instructions and photographs for carving and painting a green-winged teal hen and drake. Carvers will find all they need in this informative book, including life-size patterns, color swatches, taxidermy photos, and handy tips for all parts of the carving process. The author, an experienced teacher, offers detailed instruction for challenging steps such as making your own pattern and carving a one-piece bird. AUTHOR: Glenn McMurdo is an award-winning wildfowl carver who has been instructing students in the United States and Canada for more than 15 years. McMurdo was awarded third place best in show at the Ward World Carving Championships for the drake featured in this book; his green-winged hen took second place in all teals at the 2007 California Open. He lives in Cobourg, Ontario. SELLING POINTS: Instructions for carving and painting both the hen and the drake Life-size patterns included for both birds Convenient lay-flat spiral binding 340 colour & b/w photos
Download or read book Carving Duck Decoys written by Harry V. Shourds and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1981-01-01 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed instructions and full-size templates for constructing 16 beautiful, marvelously practical decoys according to the time-honored South Jersey method.
Download or read book Patterns and Instructions for Carving Authentic Birds written by H. D. Green and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1982-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carvers with some experience will be able to create any of these extraordinarily realistic birds, and two projects are especially for beginners. Detailed instructions, 26 diagrams, 85 photographs, and a wealth of ornithological information aid in carving 15 species, including: Wilson's plover, downy woodpecker, bobwhite, sparrow hawk, laughing gull, 10 more.
Download or read book Birds of Prey written by Floyd Scholz and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1993 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raptors have intrigued and inspired artists and naturalists for thousands of years. Floyd Scholz's own fascination with these winged hunters began when he took up bird carving in the 1970's, but he was long frustrated by the lack of close up, detailed reference photographs of these birds. He decided to team up with photographer Tad Merrick to fill that void.
Download or read book Owls written by Floyd Scholz and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: • The most complete collection of visual reference material on North American owls including over 700 stunning photographs of 16 species of owls • Physical features offer insight into hunting, feeding, flying, and communication Renowned carver Floyd Scholz presents the much anticipated follow-up to his best-selling Birds of Prey. In this new book, hundreds of stunning full-color photographs and useful line drawings offer detailed studies of 16 species of owls—from the tiny Elf Owl to the impressive Great Horned Owl. All are illustrated in full detail, with focus on body and wing design, plumage patterns, flight characteristics, and predatory behavior. Also includes a section on carving and painting techniques and a gallery of Floyd Scholz's finished carvings. A must-have reference for carvers, artists, ornithologists, naturalists—anyone interested in these magnificent birds.
Download or read book Carving Birds in Wood written by Elmer John Tangerman and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profusely illustrated guide to carving realistic and stylized birds: fantail birds, comic caricatures, bird totems, fetishes, dance masks, many more. Over 300 drawings and photos. Tips on tools, woods, pitfalls, finishing techniques.
Download or read book Loon and Chicks written by Laurie J. Mcneil and published by . This book was released on 2017-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Peregrine Falcon written by Floyd Scholz and published by Ampry Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed bird carver Floyd Scholz explains his carving and painting techniques and demonstrates the unique talent that makes him one of the world’s greatest bird carvers and instructors. • Features a start-to-finish project from Floyd Scholz • Detailed instructions for how to carve, paint, and assemble a complex sculpture • Includes both peregrine falcon and green-winged teal carvings • Incisive discussion of carving approaches and techniques
Download or read book Wings on the Water written by Steve Maslowski and published by Ampry Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2012 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Combines the best reference articles from the pages of "Wildfowl Carving Magazine" with a new collection of images Provides a wealth of information about more than two dozen aquatic birds An in-depth look at a variety of ducks and geese for carvers and waterfowl enthusiasts alike, described in vivid prose from the magazine's best writers Detailed, intoxicating images by Steve Maslowski, one of the stalwart veterans of wildlife photography
Download or read book Birds in Wood and Paint written by Joseph H. Ellis and published by UPNE. This book was released on 2009 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive look at American miniature bird carvings and the artists who made them
Download or read book Creative Bird Carving written by William I. Tawes and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the equipment, tools, and techniques used in the carving process, and offers step-by-step instructions for detailed projects.
Download or read book Fish Carving written by Bob Berry and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This how-to book has carving instructions for model rainbow, brown and brook trout, bluegill, largemouth bass, lionfish and queen angelfish. There are step-by-step instruction on painting rainbow, brook and golden trout, Yellowstone, Rio Grande and Lahontan cutthroats
Download or read book Woodcarving Illustrated Issue 26 Spring 2004 written by Editors of Woodcarving Illustrated and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2021-03-01 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Woodcarving Illustrated includes: Ray McKenzie’s Fish Gallery - If the fish aren’t biting, then sit back and cast your eyes on a master carver’s prize winners. A Sprightly Rabbit Follow Larry “Spi” Spinak's step-by-step photos and take the guesswork out of carving a seasonal pin. Product Review - The Flexcut SlipStrop kit provides molded profiles shaped to accommodate a host of gouges and V tools. Caricature Painting From a Pro Gary Falin scores a touchdown when painting Pass the Bacon. Classic Roses - Power carver Bill Janney enhances a family heirloom jewelry box using the latest in high-speed technology. On the Wild Side - Cosponsored by WCI, this first-time wildlife carving competition brought out top carvings that display motion, emotion and attention to detail. Little Black Duck - Bob Buyer’s use of handtools brings intimacy to a full-bodied piece of folk art. All About Sandpaper Master the nitty-gritty of a useful, though much maligned, carving accessory. Dust Collector: The Bargain Version - Making one for under $10 is a breeze, and you’ll be healthier in the bargain. Carve a Sign it takes only a few handtools to brighten up your property. Design Your Own Caricature or Portrait WCI Editor-at-Large Roger Schroeder couldn’t help but smile when he saw his amusing portrait in wood take shape. Noah’s Ark W.F. (Bill) Judt’s fascinating relief carving should inspire you to embark on your own carving voyage. Woodcarving the Country Bear and His Friends Share a pattern from a new Fox Chapel Publishing book by Mike Shipley. Product Review The Spring Clip Opticaid can be attached to virtually every style of eyeglasses, making even the smallest cuts as clear as a bell. Dogwood Floral Egg Carole Jean Boyd’s step-by-step practice egg is an ideal first project for beginners and a beneficial exercise for experienced carvers. Lovebirds Spoons - Enjoy a pattern and learn the history of lovespoons from Sharon Littley and Clive Griffin’s latest book from Fox Chapel Publishing. Wood Review: Sassafras A little-known wood turns out to be a bonus for relief and even ornamental carvers. “Poor Man’s” 538 Model Easy-Hold Carver’s Clamp Invest a few dollars and several hours in making a sturdy clamp that will relieve hand and arm stress. Mose - Take it easy, partner! Just rustle up a handful of tools and craft paints to create Phil Bishop’s easy-going caricature.
Download or read book The Great Gallery of Ducks and Other Waterfowl written by Richard LeMaster and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 1995 with total page 786 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LeMaster's classic illustrated reference. Habits, behavior, and appearance of 27 species of ducks and waterfowl.
Download or read book 50 Bird Woodcarving Patterns written by Frank C. Russell and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soar to new heights with this helpful how-to on power-carving a variety of wooden birds. Featuring internationally known woodcarver Frank Russell, this guide offers expert instruction on a wide range of carving techniques and ways to improve your skills. Original patterns for a number of different types of birds are provided, along with detailed sketches to offer guidance for woodcarvers of all skill levels. The patterns can even be used for other types of three-dimensional or flatwork art if wood isn't your preferred material of choice. Each bird design includes textural facts, sketched details, linear top-view patterns, and colored side-view patterns. Regardless of your experience in power carving, with this guide you too can make a beautiful, one-of-a-kind piece all on your own!
