Title: Caricature Carvers Showcase: 50 of the Best Designs and Patterns from the Caricature Carvers of America (Fox Chapel Publishing) 30 Featured CCA . Illustrated (Woodcarving Illustrated Books)
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publication Date: 2007
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1565233379
ISBN 13: 9781565233379
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: acceptable

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Explore the work of members of the exclusive carving club Caricature Carvers of America (CCA)!

50 designs and patterns from members of the Caricature Carvers of America
Over 300 inspiring photos showcasing the work of 30 carvers, all active or emeritus members of CCA
30 featured carvers include Tom Wolfe, David Boone, Phil Bishop, Harley Refsal, Harold Enlow, Desiree Hajny, Dennis Thornton, and many more
Must-have resource for any caricature carver looking for inspiration or a way to challenge yourself

Spotlighting the work and members of the exclusive carving club the Caricature Carvers of America (CCA), this photo-illustrated history is a must-have for wood carvers and collectors alike!

The Caricature Carvers of America is an organization of nationally recognized carvers, all with diverse caricature carving styles, dedicated to the promotion of their favorite craft. Established in 1990, this selective 25-seat organization continues to elevate and promote the art of caricature carving today.

This book, Caricature Carvers Showcase, features some of America's finest caricature carvers and celebrates their talents. Perusing the guide's biographies and photos of America's top caricature carvers, you'll become acquainted with 30 members, both active and emeritus, such as Marv Kaisersatt, Eldon Humphreys, Peter Ortel, and Pete LeClair.

Each profile includes original patterns viewed from different angles, complete with techniques and painting and finishing tips—but these patterns aren't for beginners! CCA members produce elevated art and their patterns will challenge you to grow and stretch your caricature carving skills.

Discover 50 original patterns along with biographies of members of the Caricature Carvers of America. Although they've never made claims of being "the best," the members of CCA have garnered hundreds of "Best of Show" and First Place awards, taught countless seminars, and published over 100 popular books about caricature carving.

If you're a caricature carver, or someone who simply enjoys the craft of carving, Caricature Carvers Showcase will introduce you to this exclusive society and is a must-have for your bookshelf!

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The Caricature Carvers of America (CCA) is a group designed to promote the appreciation of caricature woodcarving as an art, and to encourage growth in skill, creativity, and excellence among its members and the general public. They regularly teach seminars throughout North America, and their members have published nearly 100 books on the topic.

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