Juhl, Peter
Center of Gravity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781482026344
- author:
- Juhl, Peter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 122
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Rock balancing is an art form that uses ordinary rocks to create striking sculptures. Artist Peter Juhl shares his discovery of this unique magic and how it has brought together like-minded artists from around the world. The book explains the physics behind rock balancing, using photos from well-known balance artists to illustrate popular styles and techniques. A comprehensive tutorial follows, applying these principles with exercises in real-world balancing. The guide progresses from basic skills to more challenging ones, using diagrams to help create various styles of balance art. For those looking to take their interest further, the book offers tips and techniques for creating more interesting work and using photography to capture it. Whether you're new to balancing or seeking to broaden your artistic skills, this comprehensive guide provides a reference point for the art of rock balancing.