Gourd Art - Brossura

MacFarlane, David

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1402753683 ISBN 13: 9781402753688

Casa editrice: Chapelle, 2008

Riassunto

A common wild gourd becomes a thing of beauty in the hands of 25 top artisans who specialize in exploring, expressing and teaching their handiwork. Magnificent projects shown in illuminating full-color photos and practical skills introduce you to a universe of ways to turn gourds into works of art. Learn to use simple media such as staining, stenciling, carving, and pyrography, which are all clearly explained. Projects include an elaborate teapot with a metallic finish; carved oak and maple leaf bowls; Path to Harmony” gourd with mother of pearl, abalone, and turquoise inlay; carved gourd lamps; hand painted and decorated masks; gourd birdhouse with pyrographed Celtic design; lizard and broken pottery designs; and Baby’s New Shoes” with a carved, pyrographed, and painted finish.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Chapelle
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1402753683
• ISBN 13: 9781402753688
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 144