Author : Kevin Wallace
Release : 2008-06-01
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 975/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis New Masters of Woodturning by : Kevin Wallace
Download or read book New Masters of Woodturning written by Kevin Wallace. This book was released on 2008-06-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MEET THIRTY-ONE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES OF A CLASSIC CRAFT.They are from different parts of the world but share a common passion: turning wood into sculptural forms of self-expression. You'll see each artist at work--in their studios, homes, and at the lathe--and discover why their stunning work is considered to be preeminent in the respective fields of woodtruning and modern art. A gallery of beautiful photographs is included. New Masters of Woodturning looks beyond the surface of the wood and into the vision and mind of the artist, providing insights that offer a captivating and important perspective of turn-of-the-century art and craft.