Wood Carving, 9781990042836
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Unlock the art of wood carving: tools, techniques, and inspiration.
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Wood Carving

Tools, Techniques & Concepts

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    13 August 2025

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Summary

After spending decades devoted to the art of carving, acclaimed New Zealand artist Stephen Myhre shares his expertise in his second book, Wood Carving: Tools, Techniques & Concepts.

This how-to manual covers every aspect of wood carving from selecting the right wood to understanding patterns and achieving the perfect finish.

‘The kaupapa (purpose) of this new book is to meet the need for a coherent description of how to prepare, maintain and use a set of wood-carving tools…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781990042836
ISBN-10:199004283X
Author:Stephen Myhre
Publisher:Oratia Media
Imprint:Oratia Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:13 August 2025
Weight:450g
Dimensions:250mm x 185mm x 12mm
About The Author

Stephen Myhre

Stephen Myhre is a renowned artist who has been carving in wood, jade, bone and other materials since the 1970s. After many years living overseas and absorbing a range of Pacific, European and Asian influences, he now has his studio in Paraparaumu Beach, north of Wellington, New Zealand. Stephen’s first book, Bone Carving, is a standard work on that craft.

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