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Carving Award-Winning Songbirds : An Encyclopedia of Carving, Sculpting and Painting Techniques by Lori Corbett (2005, Trade Paperback)

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Create Realistic Songbirds with this Comprehensive, One-Stop Resource Lori Corbett-one of the most respected names in bird carving-gives you a seat at her workbench with this in-depth guide to creating realistic songbirds. Carving Award-Winning Songbirds is an extensive, one-stop resource with all the expert guidance you need to succeed, and is a must-have book for any carver who wants to bring their songbird carving to the championship level. With more than 850 color photos and 100 illustrations, this book unlocks all the tricks of the trade, and will be constantly referred to when carving any songbird. You will "look over the author's shoulder" as you learn all the latest tips and techniques of one of the world's great bird carvers. Inside are three detailed step-by-step demonstrations to help build your carving and painting skills, including tools and materials, bird anatomy, texturing feathers, planning dramatic poses, painting and much more. Hundreds of clear reference photos help illustrate the easy-to-follow patterns for 3 popular birds:- Mountain Bluebird- Cedar Waxwing - Red-Breasted NuthatchYou'll find useful information for each of the three carving projects, including:- Natural history, anatomy, behavioral and habitat notes and reference information - Detailed measurements and easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions- A firsthand look inside the author's sketchbook, giving you the opportunity to read her notes on design, as well as tips on what makes for a good design and what doesn't- Paint mixing charts- Full-color photos of the finished carving

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Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1565231821
ISBN-13
9781565231825
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30770537

Product Key Features

Book Title
Carving Award-Winning Songbirds : an Encyclopedia of Carving, Sculpting and Painting Techniques
Author
Lori Corbett
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Carving
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
256 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11 in
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Item Weight
42.2 Oz

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Intended Audience
Trade
Lc Classification Number
Tt199.7.C67 2005
Reviews
There are no cut corners in the execution of this book, including the content, photography, organization, layout, writing and editing.
Table of Content
About the Author...viIntroduction...viiForeword...viiiChapter 1: Tools and Materials...1Wood...1Safety...3Tools and equipment...3Woodburners...6Paints and additives...7Sealers and gesso...9Using an airbrush...10Drawing aids...10Chapter 2: Anatomy Primer...11Topography...11Skeletal structure...13Tail anatomy...14Wing anatomy...14Leg and foot anatomy...17Feather anatomy...19Chapter 3: Songbird Basics...25Measurements versus proportions...25Feather placement and layout...30Texturing tips...32Incremental burning...37Making a good face...38Painting techniques...41Chapter 4: Design, Clay Models and Patterns...45Incorporate various elements...47The clay model...54Making patterns...57Chapter 5: Making Legs and Feet...59The advantages...59constructing legs and feet...59Chapter 6: Mountain Blueird...66Attracting mountain bluebirds...69Sketchbook...72Design notes...73Measurements and anatomy notes...74Carving the base...76Patterns-mountain bluebird base...77Carving the mountain bluebird...79Patterns-mountain bluebird...80Painting the mountain bluebird...112Mountain bluebird color chart...113Chapter 7: Cedar Waxwing...124Attracting cedar waxwings...127Sketchbook...130Design notes...131Measurements and anatomy notes...132Carving the base...134Patterns-cedar waxwing base...135Carving the cedar waxwing...138Patterns-cedar waxwing...138Painting the cedar waxwing...169Cedar waxwing color chart...170Chapter 8: Red-Breasted Nuthatch...188Attracting red-breasted nut hatches...191Sketchbook...194Design notes...195Measurements and anatomy notes...196Carving the base...198Patterns-red-breasted nuthatch base...199Patterns-red-breasted nuthatch...202Carving the red-breasted nuthatch...203Painting the red-breasted nuthatch...229Red-breasted nuthatch color chart...230Glossary...242Index...245Bibliography...247Further Study...247Resource Listings...247
Copyright Date
2005
Lccn
2004-102184
Dewey Decimal
736/.4
Dewey Edition
22

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Carving Award-Winning Songbirds : An Encyclopedia of Carving, Sculpting and Painting Techniques by Lori Corbett (2005, Trade Paperback)

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