Art of Chainsaw Carving : An Insiders Look at 18 Artists Working Against the Grain

English

ISBN: 156523250X

EAN: 9781565232501

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Carving

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated

Release Date: 01/17/2006

Synopsis: With an overview of chainsaw carving, detailing its advent and growth in the United States, this guide covers the early pioneers from the 1950s through the 1970s and profiles 15 of todays most accomplished chainsaw artists and their most famous pieces. Featuring work commissioned for museums, malls, businesses, and backyards, this book also discusses the diversity, achievements, and future of this stylish art. An easy-to-follow, step-by-step chapter instructing readers on how to carve their own chair with a chainsaw is included.

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Art of Chainsaw Carving : An Insiders Look at 18 Artists Working Against the Grain

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.43 inches

Width: 8.55 inches

Length: 11.03 inches

Weight: 25.19 oz

Pages: 149