I left the carving a bit rough rather than sand them smooth as I wanted to convey the rough edged nature of their origins, character-wise, amongst the lower classes.
Friday, March 23, 2012
Punch and family
Punch, Judy, and the Baby: The original Roadrunner cartoon characters. The characters here and in the following posts were all carved out of basswood, after classes with Cecilia Schiller, puppeteer and woodcarver exceptionale!
I left the carving a bit rough rather than sand them smooth as I wanted to convey the rough edged nature of their origins, character-wise, amongst the lower classes.
I left the carving a bit rough rather than sand them smooth as I wanted to convey the rough edged nature of their origins, character-wise, amongst the lower classes.
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