Wood Spirits and Green Men: A Design Sourcebook for Woodcarvers and Other Artists

by Lora S. Irish, Chris Pye, Shawn Cipa

Book Overview

Green men and wood spirits, historical symbols that link the forces of nature and humanity, have re-emerged as popular subjects for woodcarvers and other artists. This ultimate sourcebook for carving these classic figures, from noted artist and author Lora S. Irish, offers a short history and evolution of the green man and wood spirit symbols. Two step-by-step demonstrations, for carving a Green Man and a Wood Spirit Walking Stick, are provided by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565238567
• ISBN13: 9781565238565
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 10.9"