Scott Dow may have started out as a passionate hobbyist, but he’s now a professional artist. Animals are his favorite subject matter because of their unique anatomy. With only a chainsaw to tackle his projects, Scott creates detailed sculptures of wildlife and everyday pets. Dow is an artist who calls Harrisburg his home. He’s a […]
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It is said that if one is naturally talented, this god gift has to manifest itself at some point in time in one’s lifetime. So is the case with Lucas Kost. This 26-year-old woodcarver, based in Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, found his true calling when he was only 11 years old. It all started when
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Forget the traditional smooth wood sculptures that you see around you, this Taiwanese sculptor ‘pixilated’ his sculptures to create monochromatic figures that portray a sense of movement and displacement. Meet Hsu Tung Han, who is a master of combining the traditional with the contemporary. Han achieves his unique style by using ‘pixilation’ in all his
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What can you say of a diving instructor, who uses his undersea knowledge to create artifacts that brings a piece of sea into your home, complete with divers and sea animals? Brilliant, to say the least. Meet Şamil Demirel, who blends his wood carvings with liquid epoxy or resin to turn his creations into working
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Mention chainsaw and the mind goes to the 1974 horror movie ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’. However, there’s nothing macabre about this chainsaw wielder, called Jim Haggart. In fact, this 38-year-old artist astounds us by the deft use of this contraption to carve mammoth figures.
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Seeing the works of Tung Ming-Chin, an incredible sculptor proves one point: there’s no limit to one’s imagination. While most woodcarvers aim to make figures and objects in their original likeness, Tung goes a step further. He visualizes how a figure or object would look if it were trapped in the fabric.
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