Caricature Carving
Carving a
Sleepy Santa
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See
Wayne carve his Sleepy Santa that won the 2008 CCA National
Championship. Starting from a roughout, Wayne shows you how to carve a
Santa face, hair and beard. Then Wayne shows you how to carve hands,
clothes and wrinkles. Then he teaches you how to carve the candle that
Santa is holding. This is a 2 DVD set and comes with a pattern and color
pictures of the finished carving.
Carving Christmas OrnamentsNOW AVAILABLEWatch Wayne Shinlever carve 2 different Santa Ornaments. You can carve these from roughouts or one can be carved from a basswood egg and the other from a block of wood. Wayne, starting from a roughout, shows you how to make closed and open eyes. He also shows you how to make a mouth with or without teeth. You'll be an expert in no time following Wayne's award winning techniques.
Carved from a block (not a roughout), Mark Akers shows you his award winning techniques for carving hair, eyes and noses. Mark also shows you how you can turn this carving into a bottle stopper.
In this DVD, Allen demonstrates how to make a wood spirit. He starts with a tree limb that he cut from his own back yard and turns it into a excellent cane topper. Allen puts a little spin on his wood spirits by giving them big noses. You can carve a big nose or small, but your sure to have a lot of fun.
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Allen has made a roughout that he can turn in to about 15 different caricatures. See him demonstrate how to carve a civil war soldier from that roughout. Allen takes you step-by-step through the process in intricate detail. Also included are pictures of the many other caricatures that you can turn this roughout into.
See Allen Goodman demonstrate his techniques for detailing hair, faces and clothing, with this Indian. Starting from a 1.5" X 1.5" block he describes how to mark up the block, how to rough out the carving and then he describes all the detail work step-by-step. Allen shows you easy to use techniques to carve eyes, hair and other facial detail. If you ever wanted to carve a caricature from just a block of wood, than this DVD is for you.
This Santa is one of Gary's most requested
caricatures. Gary walks you through a step by step process of how to
create such a time honored carving. Starting from a roughout, he demonstrates how
to detail Santa's hair and face. This caricature is not wearing the
traditional Santa suit. Gary walks you through the process of how to
make suspenders and buttons, as well as a shirt, pants and shoes.
Gary Falin, starting with a roughout, shows you how to lay in proper portions for the face and hair on this caricature bust. He walks you through the roughout steps and into facial and hair detail. Gary takes great care to explain how to carve a proper hair wrap and extensive bead work. He ends with a lengthy discussion of his painting and finishing techniques for this Indian bust.
See Mark N. Akers carve a Santa Christmas Ornament from an available roughout. See his techniques for carving hair and eyes, as well as adding folds to clothing such as Santas hat.
Mark N. Akers is known for his face and eye detail. In this video get an up close look at how he creates such wonderful detail. Mark also shows you how to carve a shirt with collar and how to make a button. Hair detail and clothing wrinkles are also descussed.
This santa bust was created as an entry into the 2008 CCA Competition and the 2008 Santa Carving Contest. Find out how Mark N. Akers creates his excellent face detail, as well as his techniques for carving hair, clothes and buttons.
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See how Mark N. Akers paints and finishes his carvings. Mark walks you through step by step instructions on how to achieve the look that he is so known for.
See Wayne demonstrate his techniques for detailing hair, faces and clothing, with this Cowboy. Starting from a roughout, Wayne takes you through the roughing out process to carving facial detail to clothing and everywhere in-between.
This video is so detailed that we have to make it a 2 DVD set. At almost 3 hours, you'll be able to carve an award winning cowboy in no time. Included with the DVD's is a cut out pattern with color pictures of a finished piece, and a slide show.
See Wanye Shinlever carve his most requested carving. Wayne is known for his Santas. He has a way of carving eyes on his Santas that make them look extremely happy. You will also see him carve a full Santa suit, including fur, belt boots and wrinkles.
In this DVD, Wayne Shinlever demonstrates how to make a quick and easy Santa face. The way Wayne carves and paints this ornament makes it look like it is made of glass. See his requested technique for carving hair and mustaches, as well as a full santa face.
Tired of carving all your figures with facial hair? Afraid of detailing faces? Wayne Shinlever makes it simple to achieve award winning detail in this DVD. He takes a triditional christmas ornament and puts his little spin on it. Eliminating the mustache, adding a full mouth and adding some work on the cheeks helps this Elf look like he's laughing.
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See Wayne Shinlever demonstrait his mutiple award winning technique for painting and finishing his carvings. Wayne is known for the special look of his finished pieces. He likes the wood grain to show through all his carvings and has developed a technique that allows that look to shine through.
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Keith Dalton has a unique technique for carving little animals from basswood eggs. Keith takes you through the steps of layout, roughing out, facial detail and even fur detail. Learn how to power carver these one of a kind critters.