Author: Tom Matus Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated ISBN: 9781565232983 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 107
Book Description
Contemporary techniques to replicate the grace, flow, and imperfections found in antique-style ducks. Carving painting and aging instructions are included.
Author: Anthony Hillman Publisher: ISBN: 9781648370663 Category : Languages : en Pages : 58
Book Description
Use Anthony Hillman's Painting Duck Decoys to get expert advice on how to mix colors, treat the wood, and which brushes to use to paint specific decoy areas. The 24 color plates provide an accurate guide to colors and shading.
Author: Loy S. Harrell, Jr. Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing Company Incorporated ISBN: 9781565233362 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 288
Book Description
Sixty great contemporary decoy carvers from North America are highlighted in this illustrated book discussing artist techniques and inspiration. Full-color photographs throughout.
Author: Anthony Hillman Publisher: Dover Publications ISBN: 9780486249360 Category : Decoy carvers Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Fully illustrated instructions and exact-size templates for carving 16 species of ducks in beautiful miniature form. Plus tips for beginners, advice on painting, much more. All decoys in color on covers.
Author: Anthony Hillman Publisher: Dover Publications ISBN: 9780486261003 Category : Decoy carvers Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
An expert guide to finishing decoys of 9 popular species of duck in authentic detail, among them ruddy duck, surf scoter, oldsquaw, hooded merganser, and cinnamon teal. 32 full-color illustrations.
Author: Roger Schroeder Publisher: Stackpole Books ISBN: 9780811730945 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 230
Book Description
Fully illustrated guide to carving and painting decorative ducks. Field and painting notes, including working patterns of 25 species of ducks, hens, and drakes.
Author: World of Wonders, Incorporated Publisher: ISBN: 9781590851609 Category : Languages : en Pages : 272
Book Description
New Jersey Decoys is the first book offered to collectors that exclusively covers the birds made in this state. It is a photographic history that pictures more than 700 different New Jersey ducks, geese, and shorebirds. There are thirty-nine large color plates included. The author has drawn extensively from the major New Jersey collections and a number of old gunning photographs are also included. In addition, there are biographical summaries of many New Jersey makers. The book covers the New Jersey coast on the east from Point Pleasant to Cape May and includes the makers and decoys from the Delaware River as the western boundary.
Author: Harvey J. Lewis Publisher: University of Louisiana at Lafayette ISBN: 9781946160737 Category : Decoy carvers Languages : en Pages : 120
Book Description
Artistry of Louisiana Decoy Carvers presents decoys, old and contemporary and made by Louisiana carvers, as museum-quality art. With stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, the book illustrates the three basic types of decoys in full-size as well as miniature. An informative chapter on hunting decoys carved by Louisiana's Old Masters highlights pieces from the largest and best private collection in the state, while another features miniature replicas in the style of the Old Masters made by a number of Louisiana's best contemporary carvers. Novice collectors will find guidance here, as well as an essay by Louisiana's preeminent decoy authority that offers invaluable advice to collectors of Louisiana decoys of all experience levels. Most importantly, this book discusses the existential threats to decoy carving in Louisiana and offers concrete suggestions for saving this unique and culturally important artform from extinction.
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