Georg Keilhofer’s Traditional Carving

Description

The woodcarving tradition in Germany goes back hundreds of years, and the carving schools there continue to produce highly skilled craftspeople. Trained in German carving techniques, Georg Keilhofer shares his knowledge with students in his studio, and now in this book.

Step by step, he takes the reader through the basic skills of relief carving, including tool selection, understanding wood, and carving techniques, all presented in clear and concise text.

Softcover, 64 pages, 1997.