The Art Of Scrimshaw
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The Art Of Scrimshaw
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language : en
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Scrimshaw
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Author : Steve Paszkiewicz
language : en
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Release Date : 2004-07
Scrimshaw written by Steve Paszkiewicz and has been published by Fox Chapel Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-07 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
From sailors on the high seas who carved ivory to contemporary artists who work with ecofriendly substitutes, scrimshaw is celebrated and explicated in this introduction to developing the preparation and reproduction skills required to practice this ancient art. Collectors and artisans alike will appreciate the gallery section showcasing more than 50 masterful examples of antique and contemporary scrimshaw pieces. A ready-to-use sailing ship pattern is accompanied by instructions and photographs. Lists of tool suppliers, sources for alternatives to ivory, and books on the history of the art form are also provided.
Contemporary Scrimshaw
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Author : Eva Halat
language : en
Publisher: Verlag Angelika Hörnig
Release Date : 2005
Contemporary Scrimshaw written by Eva Halat and has been published by Verlag Angelika Hörnig this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Bone carving categories.
Art Of Scrimshaw
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Author : Charles R. Meyer
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1976-01-01
Art Of Scrimshaw written by Charles R. Meyer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1976-01-01 with categories.
Scrimshaw But I Can T Draw How To Scrimshaw Volume 1
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Author : Andrew Perkins
language : en
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
Release Date : 2012-02-01
Scrimshaw But I Can T Draw How To Scrimshaw Volume 1 written by Andrew Perkins and has been published by Createspace Independent Pub this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-02-01 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Learn how to scrimshaw without knowing how to draw, using two hundred year old techniques of the whalemen with easily accessible modern tools and materials! While the whaling industry has ceased to exist, the art form of the whaleman continues on into the twenty first century. Using ancient mammoth ivory, natural "vegetable ivory" or other materials, you can create beautiful works of art the way the sailors did, without needing to lean over the port bow! A great way to de-stress, scrimshaw will bring you into a world of art you may never have thought possible to achieve. "Scrimshaw? But I Can't Draw!" has links to just about everything you need: ~ fossilized ivory ~ "vegetable" ivory ~ tools ~ pigments ~ preparing tools and materials ~ techniques for shading ~ polishes and preservatives, and more. Great book for beginners and who can and cannot draw, "Scrimshaw? But I Can't Draw!" will walk you through the simple steps that many of the top scrimshaw artists use today.
Whaling And The Art Of Scrimshaw
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Author : Charles Robert Meyer
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1976
Whaling And The Art Of Scrimshaw written by Charles Robert Meyer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1976 with Scrimshaws categories.
History of whaling and a description of the art of scrimshaw.
Scrimshaw And Provenance
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Author : Stuart M. Frank
language : en
Publisher: Mystic Seaport Museum
Release Date : 2013
Scrimshaw And Provenance written by Stuart M. Frank and has been published by Mystic Seaport Museum this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with History categories.
The third installment in the Scrimshaw Artists series, Scrimshaw and Provenance, contains more than 400 biographical sketches of the artists who made scrimshaw in the Age of Sail, ranging from common sailors and humble ship's carpenters to celebrity sea captains and even Peter the Great--meticulously researched and authoritatively and colorfully narrated by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject, based on the scrimshaw, primary documents, and archival records of museums, libraries, auction houses, and private collections worldwide.
Scrimshaw In Theory And Practice
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Author : Richard Maier
language : en
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Release Date : 2015
Scrimshaw In Theory And Practice written by Richard Maier and has been published by Schiffer Craft this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Scrimshaw is the art of the Eskimos and whalers. They began by carving fine lines into walrus ivory and bones, which developed into complex images. Today, scrimshaw is a recognized art form that inspires collectors all over the world - especially in Europe and the United States. Richard "Ritchi" Maier is one of the best "scrimshanders" internationally. In this volume, this skilled engraver explains the history and technique of scrimshaw engraving. Most of the book is a practical guide for those who want to try their hand at this artwork. The author provides tips on materials, equipment, and tools, and describes every step in detail, allowing the reader to share in his broad experience. Many photographs and illustrations detail techniques, procedures, and finished pieces. It is a perfect guidebook for anyone entering the wonderful world of scrimshaw.
A Mariner S Fancy
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Author : Nina Hellman
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1992
A Mariner S Fancy written by Nina Hellman and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Discusses the art of scrimshaw and the role of New York in the history of American whaling. Presents pictures and descriptions of pieces from the South Street Seaport Museum in New York City.
Scrimshaw
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Author : Janet West
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1995
Scrimshaw written by Janet West and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with Bone carving categories.