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The Nile on eBay Carving Bears by Desiree Hajny Synopsis coming soon....... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Join award-winning woodcarver Desiree Hajny as she reveals her artistic approach to carving North America's most exciting predator. Desiree is well known for her lifelike, richly detailed animal carvings. Now she shares her knowledge and carving secrets with you in this handy reference guide. Celebrate the natural beauty of wild bears as you create your own magnificent woodcarvings. Inside you'll find ready-to-use patterns for carving black bears and grizzlies. Clear reference photos provide inspiring views of bears from all angles, and color-coded anatomy sketches help you to understand how they move. The author offers expert tips for carving challenging details like eyes, nose, ears, and paws, along with texturing, painting, and finishing techniques. Back Cover Capture the Natural Beauty of Wild Bears in Wood Join award-winning woodcarver Desiree Hajny as she reveals her artistic approach to carving North America's most exciting predator. Desiree is well known for her lifelike, richly detailed animal carvings. Now she shares her knowledge and carving secrets with you in this handy reference guide. Celebrate the natural beauty of wild bears as you create your own magnificent woodcarvings. Inside you'll find ready-to-use patterns for carving black bears and grizzlies. Clear reference photos provide inspiring views of bears from all angles, and color-coded anatomy sketches help you to understand how they move. The author offers expert tips for carving challenging details like eyes, nose, ears, and paws, along with texturing, painting, and finishing techniques. Learn from a master woodcarving artist with: * Lifelike, detailed carving patterns * Reference photos from multiple angles * Anatomy sketches and movement studies * Expert carving tips for eyes, nose, ears, and paws * Texturing, painting and finishing techniques * Color photographs of finished carvings Author Biography Desiree Hajny's accomplishments in the woodcarving arts span thirty years as an author, teacher, commissioned artist, and competition judge. Desiree has won an amazing number of national and international awards for her carvings, including 25 best-of-show honors, over 150 first place awards, 18 people's choice awards, and the Woodcarving Illustrated Woodcarver of the Year award. She is the author of six woodcarving books, a contributor to seven others, and a contributing editor to woodworking periodicals across the United States and Europe. Long Description This handy reference guide to carving bears offers ready-to-use patterns for black bears and grizzlies. Clear reference photos provide inspiring views of bears from all angles, and color-coded anatomy sketches help you to understand how they move. The author offers expert tips for carving challenging details like eyes, nose, ears, and paws, along with texturing, painting, and finishing techniques. Promotional "Headline" This handy reference guide to carving bear features detailed patterns, multiple-angle reference photos, color-coded anatomy sketches, and expert tips for texturing, painting, and finishing. Description for Sales People Bears are a popular subject for wildlife artists, and this new book offers a high-level artistic reference guide for intermediate to advanced woodcarvers. The woodcarving community will be thrilled by the return of this popular best-selling author, winner of scores of national and international awards. Details ISBN 1565238516 Author Desiree Hajny Short Title CARVING BEARS Publisher Fox Chapel Publishing Language English ISBN-10 1565238516 ISBN-13 9781565238510 Media Book Format Paperback Pages 48 Year 2016 Imprint Fox Chapel Publishing Subtitle Patterns and Reference for Realistic Woodcarving Place of Publication East Petersberg Country of Publication United States DEWEY 736.4 NZ Release Date 2016-02-16 US Release Date 2016-02-16 UK Release Date 2016-02-16 Illustrations 60 Illustrations, black and white; 40 Illustrations, color; 40 Halftones, color Publication Date 2016-02-16 Audience General AU Release Date 2016-02-15 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137427032;