Songbird Carving

Songbird Carving 

Songbird Carving with Rosalyn Daisey is a excellent book which contains photographic illustrated and step-by-step detailed instructions for carving, texturing, and painting five beautiful songbirds. Rosalyn leads you through each project which is completed by construction and painting of the songbirds in their habitat.There are clear instructions, with black and white photographs, including extremely accurate drawings, and color art work of the life-like real birds.

Rosalyn guides you with techniques which are provided for measuring, depicting species, shaping and carving, defining individual feather groups, executing burning and stoning techniques for naturalistic effects, constructing feet, and painting with depth, softness and color.  The painting instructions contain pallets and detailed color plates with step-by-step photographic exposition for complete painting procedure for each bird.

When your finishing the bird, there are accurate measurement charts, and many illustrations with text on bird anatomy. This is an amazing book if your looking to carve these beautiful songbirds using the illustrations and knowledge of Roslyn and Sina. This book is packed with so much information you'll be amazed at what you can create.

Songbird Carving Projects:

• Black-Capped Chickadee, head straight and wings folded on the back.
• Tufted Titmouse, head turned, saw-cut.
• American Goldfinch, head turned, perched on a wooden block.
• House Wren, tail raised, wings lowered, and head turned.
• Catbird, open beak, inserted carved tongue.

Songbird Carving Book Specifications:

• Hardcover.
• 256 Pages.
• 869 Photographs.
• Author, Roslyn Daisey.
• Illustrated by Sina Patricia Kurman.