fundamentals of woodcarving
Carving A Mountain Relief Scene Pt II
This wildlife relief scene comes as a “relief” to those who want to carve something other than faces. Hehe, anyway, enjoy this change of pace! Don’t be afraid to take a stab at it! I’m on fire today. Part II
Carving A Mountain Relief Scene Part 1
This wildlife relief scene comes as a “relief” to those who want to carve something other than faces. Hehe, anyway, enjoy this change of pace! Don’t be afraid to take a stab at it! I’m on fire today.
Bad to Better
I show you the mistakes that most carvers make when carving faces and how turn a decent carving into a great one!
How to Capture Expression Pt 1 -- Characteristics of Happiness
Making an angry face happy is a little more than just turning a smile upside down . In this video I will show you how to change the expression of your carving from angry to happy.
Carving a Mountain Man/Fur Trapper
Carve a mountain man with a fur cap. Thanks to Michael Robinson and John Raisbeck for the suggestion.
"Brothers"
“Brothers” Is based on a series of pieces I did in 2018. These works were quite popular and sold almost instantly! Enjoy me showing you how I create them!
Portrait of Christ - Shroud of Turin
In this video I will show you how to carve a portrait of Christ from the 3D images taken from the Shroud of Turin.
Carving a Viking -- pt 1
In this project, I show you how to carve a gnarled viking based on a carving I did a 4 years back. Cheers! Let me know if you have any questions and be sure to post your work on the forum!
Carving Realistic Human Lips - LIVE
A zoom livestream showing you how I carve realistic lips in cottonwood bark.
Carving a Female Profile
This class aims to show you how to carve a female face from the side view. From nose shape to forehead profiles, the differences between male and female faces are generally simple once understood.
Carving Santa
Warning, this is categorized as a beginner project, but includes some challenging elements of carving the face. If you are a beginner and have not already completed the “beginner face carving” project, I recommend you complete that project first. Excuse the piece of fuzz hanging from my chin, and the audio problems for a few minutes toward the end. Post your questions and progress to the FOW facebook group !
Carving a Fall Greenman
This carving is an intermediate project, but more toward the advanced side of intermediate. So this project is not for the faint of heart, but it sure is a blast if you can keep up!
Carving the Profile of a Woodspirit
This is a simple but rewarding side profile wood spirit project that will teach you the basics proportions of the human face. Enjoy!