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Scrimshaw Techniques

Author : Jim Stevens
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764328312
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (283 download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw Techniques written by Jim Stevens and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is a dazzling showcase of this uniquely American art form. The pages are filled with tips, techniques, and insights that both educate and demonstrate the steps to creating authentic and beautiful scrimshaw. An examination of ivory includes a wide range of alternative natural and man-made ivory substitutes, including bone, horn, and nuts. Without question, this is the most complete technical and aesthetic book ever written in the field. With over 200 color photos, this step-by-step guide addresses scrimshaw tools, patterns, inking, and inlays. Originally written as a training manual for studio apprentices, this knowledge is now available to you.

Advanced Scrimshaw Techniques

Author : Jim Stevens
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764330179
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (31 download)

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Download or read book Advanced Scrimshaw Techniques written by Jim Stevens and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2008 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn techniques every scrimshaw carver needs for true proficiency in this traditional art form. Over 130 clear color photos illustrate ivory carving with hand and power tools, color and power engraving and painting, and practices in the care, conservation, repair, and restoration of ivory scrimshaw objects. Along with practical instruction on carving and decorating, the detailed text provides vital information on scrimshaw fakes, reproductions, resources, and appraisals. A unique feature is the extensive glossary, providing explanations of scrimshaw engraving, sculpting, carving, and collecting terms found collectively nowhere else. Artists using this book will gain an array of techniques and invaluable information. For scrimshaw carvers, this book is vital.

Contemporary Scrimshaw

Author : Eva Halat
Publisher : Verlag Angelika Hörnig
ISBN 13 : 9783980874380
Total Pages : 250 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (743 download)

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Book Synopsis Contemporary Scrimshaw by : Eva Halat

Download or read book Contemporary Scrimshaw written by Eva Halat and published by Verlag Angelika Hörnig. This book was released on 2005 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Learning How to Scrimshaw

Author : Ron Newton
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781425932978
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (329 download)

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Download or read book Learning How to Scrimshaw written by Ron Newton and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Going Virtual illumines the road to success. It puts a natural face on teamwork while leading to effective management. Virtual shows how things work even before implementation. Mistakes are avoided. Decisions become reality only if success is assured. The manager gets a clear perspective. But there is much more! Teamwork functions naturally in an atmosphere of effective leadership and positive participation. Performance easily matches goals. Everyone aligns with the vision of management. The process maximizes strengths, insures proper motivation, and clarifies the small details and big objectives. Any manager becomes a better manager almost overnight. The book also features problem solving on the go. It quickly gets at how people feel and think about the organization. The zero learning curve becomes a definite plus. The book completes with a textual algorithm for creating a "Key to Success" statement that really works.

Whaling and the Art of Scrimshaw

Author : Charles Robert Meyer
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780809839247
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (392 download)

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Download or read book Whaling and the Art of Scrimshaw written by Charles Robert Meyer and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History of whaling and a description of the art of scrimshaw.

Scrimshaw

Author : Steve Paszkiewicz
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1565232410
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (652 download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw written by Steve Paszkiewicz and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From sailors on the high seas who carved ivory to contemporary artists who work with ecofriendly substitutes, scrimshaw is celebrated and explicated in this introduction to developing the preparation and reproduction skills required to practice this ancient art. Collectors and artisans alike will appreciate the gallery section showcasing more than 50 masterful examples of antique and contemporary scrimshaw pieces. A ready-to-use sailing ship pattern is accompanied by instructions and photographs. Lists of tool suppliers, sources for alternatives to ivory, and books on the history of the art form are also provided.

The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art

Author : Gerald W. R. Ward
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 0195313917
Total Pages : 848 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (953 download)

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Download or read book The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art written by Gerald W. R. Ward and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques deals with all aspects of materials, techniques, conservation, and restoration in both traditional and nontraditional media, including ceramics, sculpture, metalwork, painting, works on paper, textiles, video, digital art, and more. Drawing upon the expansive scholarship in The Dictionary of Art and adding new entries, this work is a comprehensive reference resource for artists, art dealers, collectors, curators, conservators, students, researchers, and scholars." "Similar in design to The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts, this one-volume reference work contains articles of various lengths in alphabetical order. The shorter, more factual articles are combined with larger, multi-section articles tracing the development of materials and techniques in various geographical locations. The Encyclopedia provides unparalleled scope and depth, and it offers fully updated articles and bibliography as well as over 150 illustrations and color plates." "The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques offers scholarly information on materials and techniques in art for anyone who studies, creates, collects, or deals in works of art. The entries are written to be accessible to a wide range of readers, and the work is designed as a reliable and convenient resource covering this essential area in the visual arts."

Recreating the 18th Century Powder Horn

Author : Scott Sibley
Publisher : Track
ISBN 13 : 9780976579700
Total Pages : 91 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (797 download)

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Download or read book Recreating the 18th Century Powder Horn written by Scott Sibley and published by Track. This book was released on 2005 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Wynn Bullock

Author : Chris Johnson
Publisher : Phaidon Press
ISBN 13 : 9780714840291
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (42 download)

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Download or read book Wynn Bullock written by Chris Johnson and published by Phaidon Press. This book was released on 2001-01-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wynn Bullock (1902-75) was one of the most widely respected photo-artists of his generation. He explored many alternative processes before adopting 'straight' photography. His evocative images are often visual metaphors, with a psychological dimension beneath the meticulous realism.Other artists in this series include: Eugene Atget, Mathew Brady, Julia Margaret Cameron, Joan Fontcuberta, David Goldblatt, Nan Goldin, Graciela Iturbide, Andre Kertesz, Dorothea Lange, Mary Ellen Mark, Joel Meyerowitz, Boris Mikhailov, Lisette Model, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Eadweard Muybridge, Eugene Richards, W. Eugene Smith, Shomei Tomatsu, Joel-Peter Witkin

Handmade Houses

Author : Art Boericke
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 108 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (318 download)

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Download or read book Handmade Houses written by Art Boericke and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examples of owner-built houses are depicted in this photographic journey through the countryside.

The Art of Resin Jewelry

Author : Sherri Haab
Publisher : Potter Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780823003440
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (34 download)

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Download or read book The Art of Resin Jewelry written by Sherri Haab and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2006 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces the art of creating a variety of unique jewelry designs from plastic resins, explaining how to work with liquid resin, the techniques of design, and complete instructions for necklaces, bangles, bracelets, pins, earrings, rings, and other projects. Original.

What Miss Mitchell Saw

Author : Hayley Barrett
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1481487604
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (814 download)

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Download or read book What Miss Mitchell Saw written by Hayley Barrett and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the amazing true story of Maria Mitchell, America’s first professional female astronomer. Every evening, from the time she was a child, Maria Mitchell stood on her rooftop with her telescope and swept the sky. And then one night she saw something unusual—a comet no one had ever seen before! Miss Mitchell’s extraordinary discovery made her famous the world over and paved the way for her to become America’s first professional female astronomer. Gorgeously illustrated by Diana Sudyka, this moving picture book about a girl from humble beginnings who became a star in the field of astronomy is sure to inspire budding scientists everywhere.

A Collection of Wonderful Things

Author : Beth Van Hoesen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book A Collection of Wonderful Things written by Beth Van Hoesen and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Scrimshaw? But I Can't Draw! How to Scrimshaw, Volume 1

Author : Andrew Perkins
Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781469932996
Total Pages : 76 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (329 download)

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Download or read book Scrimshaw? But I Can't Draw! How to Scrimshaw, Volume 1 written by Andrew Perkins and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to scrimshaw without knowing how to draw, using two hundred year old techniques of the whalemen with easily accessible modern tools and materials! While the whaling industry has ceased to exist, the art form of the whaleman continues on into the twenty first century. Using ancient mammoth ivory, natural "vegetable ivory" or other materials, you can create beautiful works of art the way the sailors did, without needing to lean over the port bow! A great way to de-stress, scrimshaw will bring you into a world of art you may never have thought possible to achieve. "Scrimshaw? But I Can't Draw!" has links to just about everything you need: ~ fossilized ivory ~ "vegetable" ivory ~ tools ~ pigments ~ preparing tools and materials ~ techniques for shading ~ polishes and preservatives, and more. Great book for beginners and who can and cannot draw, "Scrimshaw? But I Can't Draw!" will walk you through the simple steps that many of the top scrimshaw artists use today.

Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine

Author : James R. Roberts
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1437727506
Total Pages : 8350 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (377 download)

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Download or read book Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine written by James R. Roberts and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 8350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine, by James R. Roberts, MD & Jerris R. Hedges, MD, MS, is far and away the most well-known and trusted procedures manual in emergency medicine. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, drug therapies, and techniques, this 5th edition enables you to make optimal use of today's best options. And a new full-color format makes the book easier to consult than ever before. You'll see exactly how and when to perform every type of emergency procedure, so you can choose and implement the best possible approach for every patient! Provides over 1,700 detailed illustrations, 1,350 in full color, allowing you to visualize procedures clearly so you can perform them correctly. Explains not only how to perform each rocedure but also why, when, and what other procedures you should consider. Covers the latest equipment, devices, drug therapies, and techniques, including new devices for cricothyrotomy, monitoring CPR effectiveness, intraosseous infusion, autotransfusion and transfusion therapy, and wound closure. Incorporates coverage of ultrasound-guided procedures throughout the book to assist you in the use of these increasingly pervasive new techniques. Presents a new chapter on Chemical and Physical Restraints to facilitate management of violent or aggressive patients. Features a brand new full-color design together with all-new algorithms, illustrations, and tables for expedited reference and streamlined clinical decision making. Reflects the most recent clinical evidence and guidelines for dependable decision-making guidance. Offers updated coverage of tracheal intubation and infectious exposure management, so you can make spilt-second decisions on these difficult procedures.

Crafted from Nature

Author : Bim Willow
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780764333262
Total Pages : 63 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (332 download)

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Download or read book Crafted from Nature written by Bim Willow and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2010 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author features three women who share their special designs of rustic woodworking. Using the materials that nature provides, they create beautiful furniture and accessories for home and garden. New Yorker Jane Voorhees creates a picture frame using birch bark and twigs. Skye Gregson, who lives among the Adirondack Mountains, makes a diminutive three-legged table, with cherry burl top and apple legs. From a log, sculptor Marcia Perry, of Michigan, carves a cave-like child's chair with a delightful squirrel gracing the top. All three bring considerable talent and creativity to their work, which they freely share with readers. Each project is illustrated with step-by-step color photos, and detailed descriptions of the techniques employed, so readers have a clear guide to creating the furniture.

Fancy Knives

Author : Stefan Steigerwald
Publisher : Schiffer Craft
ISBN 13 : 9780764330674
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (36 download)

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Download or read book Fancy Knives written by Stefan Steigerwald and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through over 300 clear color photos and concise text, you can learn the materials, qualities, working styles, and decorating techniques of penknives. Learn the differences of carbon and alloyed steels, steel designations, and impressive damascene decoration. Knife blade types and steel polishes are featured as well as options for knife handle materials, including wood, horn, antler, bone, ivory, and mother-of-pearl. Explore handle decorating techniques that include engraving, etching, inlay, scrimshaw, and coloring. Once knives have been carefully studied, sheath manufacturing techniques using leather are also discussed. Finally, instructions are given to readers who wish to make their own knives. Collectors and all who appreciate the fine art of penknife making will treasure this book.