Emotions in Wood - by Ann Brouwers (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

The secrets to carving powerful and emotionally-charged faces are revealed in this innovative handbook. Step-by-step explanations demonstrate how to create unique spherical heads laden with a variety of moods and expressions, including soft smiles, laughter, and tears. Guidelines also highlight a number of difficulties often encountered when carving emotions and offer helpful solutions. Ideal for carvers of caricatures and serious works alike, even experienced carvers will learn how to instill realistic feelings into their work.

Review Quotes

""Teaches master woodcarver Ann Brouwers' original style of capturing spherical, expressive faces in wood . . . recommended for novice and advanced wood carvers and libraries catering to crafters."" --""Midwest Book Review""

About the Author

Ann Brouwers is an internationally-recognized professional woodcarver and a veteran instructor for novice and advanced woodcarvers.