Lynn Newman Zavaro

Carving a 1930s Street Scene

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ISBN 13:
9780764346019
author:
Lynn Newman Zavaro
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
1.3 x 28.6 x 22.2 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts, Carving
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£21.41

Description

Carving a 1930s Street Scene showcases the work of 29 top caricature carvers from North America's Caricature Carvers of America. This collection presents a detailed downtown USA scene during the Great Depression, featuring 11 buildings and over 100 original caricature carvings. The book offers a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process, with photos, patterns, and text detailing techniques such as developing ideas, building models, carving, painting, and finishing. A step-by-step guide is included for carving a piece from the scene, along with patterns and details for many of the original carvings. This book provides a unique insight into the art of caricature carving, allowing readers to explore the process and techniques used by these skilled artists.

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