Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition $14.95

Author: Martin Geisler-Moroder

Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition is a long-awaited reference guide from the instructors at the renowned Geisler-Moroder Austrian Woodcarving School , the largest international woodcarving school in Europe . For the first time in print, you’ll discover the step-by-step process of carving a modern bust using the traditional and famous system of the Tyrolean carvers. Whether you’re an amateur or a professional, you’ll find this unique method of observation to be an inspiration as you work with “planes” throughout the carving process to achieve a modern final piece that is practically “released” from the cubical forms.

Inside Carving the Head in the Classic European Tradition, you’ll find:

• Techniques for creating your own model

• Step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow patterns

• Full-color photographs demonstrating precise cuts

• Theory of proportions and explanatory sketches throughout the project

• A gallery of different contemporary finishes for the completed bust

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