Carving the Human Face, Second Edition, Revised & Expanded

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Chronicling the stages in creating a realistic human face from wood, and packed with detailed images of finished carvings, this reference offers a wealth of technical how-to information for woodworkers and artists. From Jeff Phares, a world-champion carver known for his lifelike busts, this updated book includes new patterns and photographs, in addition to valuable information on techniques for creating realistic hair, facial features, skin and muscle, hats and headdresses.

Phares provides tips for fixing common anatomical errors and information about proper tool use. An exhaustive step-by-step project that includes over 350 demonstration photos guides you from a block of butternut to a finished mask of a Native American warrior. A gallery of Jeff Phares' amazing work will inspire you.

Softcover, 144 pages, 2009.