Book
Woodburning realistic animals : 12 step-by-step pyrography projects of birds, pets, and wildlife / Minisa Robinson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781565239852 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 136 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Mount Joy, PA : Fox Chapel Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2019.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Gallery -- Getting started -- Safety -- Tools -- Wood types -- Preparing the surface -- Working from photographs -- Where to find inspiration -- How to choose a design -- How to adjust a photograph -- How to transfer a photograph onto wood -- Woodburning basics -- Startup time -- The ever-frustrating "stop spot" -- Controlling temperatures -- Clean up the carbon -- The fundamentals of shading -- Burning a black background -- Feature studies -- Eyes -- Fur -- Whiskers -- Adding color and finishing -- Colored pencils -- Acrylic paint -- Watercolors -- Alcohol inks -- Protect and seal your work -- Projects -- Butterfly -- Bunny -- Horse -- Bobcat -- Hummingbird -- Moose -- Mountain lion -- Elk -- Owl -- Bighorn sheep -- Zebra -- African lion. |
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| Subject: | Pyrography. Animals in art. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 745.514 Rob | 31681010159788 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"Guides crafters through basic pyrography skills, essential techniques for creating woodburned art depicting animals, and projects featuring classic animals such as the horse, elk, owl, and lion"-- - Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc.
Woodburning Realistic Animals shows how to create amazingly lifelike portraits of domestic animals and wildlife with 12 step-by-step projects plus skill-building tutorials for creating realistic eyes, short fur, long fur, manes, and whiskers.
- Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc.
Discover how to create amazingly lifelike portraits of animals and wildlife in Woodburning Realistic Animals. Award-winning artist Minisa Robinson challenges the reader to rethink the possibilities of woodburning with her techniques for creating highly realistic art. Pyrographers who love animals and portraits will find 12 step-by-step projects here for North American and African wildlife, animals, and birds. From zebras and butterflies to lions and owls, each project includes hand-drawn patterns, photo references, and step-by-step instructions. Minisa covers all the woodburning basics, from supplies and surface preparation to protecting and sealing the finished piece. She provides essential skill-building tutorials for creating realistic eyes, noses, short fur, long fur, manes, and whiskers. Tips and advice on working with photos, turning photos into patterns, and transferring photos to wood are also included.
