Wanderings of a Wayward Woodcarver
Stories from a Life in Wood
$40.21
- Paperback
250 pages
- Release Date
16 August 2022
Summary
Charming, humorous, sometimes tragic, and always fascinating vignettes from a life spent in craftsmanship. They say life is a merry-go-round—for Gerry Holzman, this has been literally and figuratively true. A master figure carver who has restored over 100 pieces of antique carousel art, created 250 pieces of original carousel carving, and was the head carver and executive director of New York’s landmark Empire State Carousel Project, Holzman has devoted the past 50 years to woodcarving, and h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781610353847 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1610353846 |
| Author: | Gerry Holzman |
| Publisher: | Linden Publishing Co Inc |
| Imprint: | Linden Publishing Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 250 |
| Release Date: | 16 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 384g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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“A simply fascinating memoire from first page to last, Wanderings of a Wayward Woodcarver: Stories from a Life in Wood will have a very special appeal to anyone with an interest in woodcarving as a profession in this modern era.”–Midwest Book Review
About The Author
Gerry Holzman
Gerry Holzman has been a professional woodcarver since 1971. During his career, Gerry has restored over 100 pieces of antique carousel art and has created approximately 250 pieces of original carousel carving. His commercial clients include Disney World, Cunard Cruise Lines, and the South Street Seaport.
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