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A Folk Carved Nativity
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Book Synopsis A Folk Carved Nativity by : Donna Hefty
Download or read book A Folk Carved Nativity written by Donna Hefty and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 1997-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Donna Hefty's folk carved nativity is so special it will delight the collector and be a real treasure to hand down from generation to generation. Adults and children alike will find it charming. Donna makes carving approachable and simple for all ages. Not only are there eleven highly defined patterns, but Donna will take you step-by-step through the process of both carving and painting. Each step is illustrated with a color photograph and an easy-to-follow description of the technique. A gallery shows the finished figures. The result is a wonderful project for carvers of all skill levels.
Book Synopsis Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style by : Shawn Cipa
Download or read book Woodcarving the Nativity in the Folk Art Style written by Shawn Cipa and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2003 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the years, the story of the nativity has been depicted by thousands of artists, in ca variety of art forms. But, when one thinks of a nativity, visions of a hand-carved wooden set often come to mind. Now, carvers looking to create a family heirloom of their own will learn to carve a full 15-piece manger scene with award-winning artist, Shawn Cipa. First, you will learn to carve and paint the 3 central figures: Joseph, Mary and the Holy child through full-color, step-by-step carving demonstrations. Then, you will find front and side-view patterns for an additional 11 figures. Each project features full material lists and painting color schemes to help bring your carving to life. A construction pattern for a simple stable rounds out the scene. Inside You'll Find: Step-by-Step Carving Demonstrations -Joseph -Mary -Holy Child 11 Additional Patterns for: -2 Angels -3 Wisemen -Camel, Sheep, Ox, Donkey -Kneeling Shepherd -Shepherd and Lamb Plus, Pattern and instructions for a Simple Stable
Book Synopsis Flat Plane Carving the Nativity by : Lynn Diel
Download or read book Flat Plane Carving the Nativity written by Lynn Diel and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using over 250 color images, 4 patterns, and clear step-by-step instructions, the reader is taken through all the steps necessary to carve and finish each figure in the nativity in basswood: Mary, Joseph, Jesus and His creche, an angel, shepherd, the three kings, a camel, donkey, ox, and sheep. All of the materials and tools needed for these projects are listed.
Book Synopsis Nativities of the World by : Susan Topp Weber
Download or read book Nativities of the World written by Susan Topp Weber and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2013-11-26 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nativities from around the world in a dazzling variety of styles Nearly one hundred nativities from all over the world—most of which have never before appeared in any book—are collected here. Artisans from locales as diverse as the Czech Republic, Guyana, Burkina Faso, and Bangladesh are represented. There are nativities made with materials ranging from hand-carved wood, blown glass, and wool, to more unique materials such as salt dough, dried maguey cactus, and recycled bicycle parts. The artistry, ingenuity, and diversity of these creations are greatly prized by thousands of nativity collectors worldwide, many of whom have graciously allowed pieces from their own collections to be photographed for this book. Susan Topp Weber has owned and operated Susan’s Christmas Shop in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for more than thirty years. She has a prized collection of nativities herself, which began with a gift in 1965, and has sold nativities at her shop since 1978. She is the author of Christmas in Santa Fe.
Book Synopsis Carving Folk Art Figures by : Shawn Cipa
Download or read book Carving Folk Art Figures written by Shawn Cipa and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2002 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Complete step-by-step carving and painting demonstrations for a folk-art Santa and a smiling Angel from Santa Carver of the Year, Shawn Cipa. Patterns and photographs for an additional 13 projects including Moon Man, Cupid Cat, Firewood Santa, and others also included.
Download or read book Navajo Folk Art written by Chuck Rosenak and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive guide to the richly imaginative folk art of the Navajo. Witty polka-dotted chickens. Purple pickup trucks sculpted out of mud. A Navajo grandma riding an orange cardboard giraffe. For more than two decades, Chuck and Jan Rosenak have been avid collectors of unique pieces of Navajo folk art like this. Their collection, research, and writing have helped to define and illustrate an art form that ranges from wooden carvings of eerie three-headed skinwalkers to vibrant pictures painted on old bed sheets. This new edition of the Rosenaks' groundbreakingNavajo Folk Artis the essential guide to a comic, intensely creative, truly American art.
Book Synopsis Handcarved Christmas (Best of WCI) by : Wci
Download or read book Handcarved Christmas (Best of WCI) written by Wci and published by Best of Woodcarving Illustrate. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compilation of favorite Christmas carving projects from "Woodcarving Illustrated" includes 36 projects ranging from ornaments to decorations and gifts.
Book Synopsis Keepers of Tradition by : Maggie Holtzberg
Download or read book Keepers of Tradition written by Maggie Holtzberg and published by Univ of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, and Irish music and dance. This illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide array of these living artists.
Book Synopsis Christmas in Santa Fe by : Susan Topp Weber
Download or read book Christmas in Santa Fe written by Susan Topp Weber and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2011 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A celebration of Santa Fe's unique holiday traditions. Christmas in Santa Fe and northern New Mexico is full of enchantment, a rich cultural feast of Spanish, Anglo and Pueblo traditions. Susan Topp Weber chronicles the best of what the region has to offer during the long holiday season and combines them with intriguing stories and gorgeous photos. Susan Topp Weber has participated in the many events of Christmas in northern New Mexico for more than forty years. She has owned and operated Susan's Christmas Shop, just off the Plaza in Santa Fe, for more than thirty years. She is frequently asked to lecture about New Mexico Christmas traditions.
Book Synopsis Nativities of the Southwest by : Susan Topp Weber
Download or read book Nativities of the Southwest written by Susan Topp Weber and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2015-07-13 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a companion volume to Nativities of the World, this book features a collection of photos of one-of-a-kind nativities from the American Southwest, including many made by native Pueblo, Navajo and Tohono O'odham artists and artisans, as well as others based in the traditions of the other two dominant cultures of the Southwest: Spanish and Anglo. Nativity collectors from around the world will be thrilled to see these examples, which are made from both traditional and nontraditional materials, many of which have never before appeared in print. SUSAH TOPP WEBER has owned and operated Susan's Christmas Shop in Santa Fe for more than thirty-five years. She has a prized collection of nativities, and has sold nativities at her shop since 1978. She is the author of Christmas in Santa Fe and Nativities of the World.
Book Synopsis Making Collectible Santas and Christmas Ornaments in Wood by : Jim Maxwell
Download or read book Making Collectible Santas and Christmas Ornaments in Wood written by Jim Maxwell and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1995-12-12 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Look inside to learn how to make your own unique Christmas creations! Now you can make your very own Christmas ornaments and Santa Collectibles for your friends and family! From tools and materials, finishing and painting to actualy patterns and procedures, this excellent instructional book by Jim and Margie Maxwell will teach you everything you need to know. Patterns for 42 classic Christmas collectibles are included inside, many patterned after toys from Jim's personal collection or are favorite toys from Margie's past. Antique Santas Miniature Houses Toys from the 30's Antique Stle Ornaments Beginners and veteran woodcrafters alike will want to get started with this pattern manual and start their own collection of hand-crafted Christmas items.
Book Synopsis Teeny-Tiny Nativity by : Running Press
Download or read book Teeny-Tiny Nativity written by Running Press and published by RP Minis. This book was released on 2016-09-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bring back the magic of the holiday season with this beautifully-illustrated wooden nativity set. In a unique package that transforms into a mini stable, this collectible kit includes an adorable wooden nativity set along with an illustrated mini book The Story of Christmas. The perfect stocking stuffer, Teeny-Tiny Nativity reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas.
Book Synopsis Christmas Carvings from Commercial Turnings by : Kelley Stadelman
Download or read book Christmas Carvings from Commercial Turnings written by Kelley Stadelman and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Transform common sugar pine blanks into Christmas figures. With step-by-step color photographs, Kelley Stadelman carves a rotund Santa and stately tree. A gallery shows other possibilities that can be carved from the turned blanks.
Book Synopsis Woodcarving Noah's Ark by : Shawn Cipa
Download or read book Woodcarving Noah's Ark written by Shawn Cipa and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recreate the amazing adventure of Noah's Ark with a handcarved wooden set designed by acclaimed author and woodcarver, Shawn Cipa. Cipa - who is known for his whimsical carving style - captures the spirit of this beloved story with his folk art inspired characters. From Noah and his wife to the many animals aboard the ark, the figures have a gentle simplicity carvers will be eager to replicate.
Book Synopsis An Advent Book of Days by : Gregory K. Cameron
Download or read book An Advent Book of Days written by Gregory K. Cameron and published by Canterbury Press. This book was released on 2021-08-20 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Advent Book of Days tells the stories of all the characters and creatures that make up the Christmas story, with daily prayers and reflections based on their experiences. Fully illustrated in colour, this rich seasonal companion combines the bible, history, art and legend to explore the story of the incarnation. For each day of Advent, we meet a character caught up in the drama of the nativity, from the archangel Gabriel to the ox and ass in the stable. We discover what their portrayal in scripture reveals about them, how they have been understood in history, what folk legends have accrued around them, and what their stories offer for faith and devotion today. This is a book to engage all the senses and the imagination, to be enjoyed slowly and to shed new light on the most famous and familiar story of all.
Book Synopsis Lorraine Gendron by : Lorraine P. Gendron
Download or read book Lorraine Gendron written by Lorraine P. Gendron and published by University of Louisiana. This book was released on 2009 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first extensive treatment of the Hahnville, La.-based artist Lorraine Gendron, whose Mississippi River mud sculptures, painted wood cutouts, acrylic-on-wood paintings, and primitive dolls are treasured by collectors from around the world.
Book Synopsis Carving Gargoyles Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth by : Shawn Cipa
Download or read book Carving Gargoyles Grotesques, and Other Creatures of Myth written by Shawn Cipa and published by Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2009-02-07 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Two complete projects, fascinating history and myth, and 26 additional full page patterns for creating functional and decorative gargoyles from wood. Learn to carve a traditional water-spouting gargoyle and classic grotesque with step-by-step instructions. Includes 10 additional patterns for mythical creatures incorporated into architectural elements, like a working doorknocker.
