Wooden Sculptures

What are your thoughts on wooden sculptures?

I love them. There's a lot of talented wood sculptures. Its crazy. Your thoughts?

 

jcrazy...wood sculpture is a pretty broad topic. Maybe post a pic or something that better describes what you like.

 

yeah, please post pics if you've got 'em

Carlos Enriquez's work is pertinent to this forum.


Georg Baselitz's chainsaw sculptures are pretty powerful in person.

BZZOOORRRR!

 

Heres 1 of my favorites:

 

nice
that guy looks so fragile
I'm wondering if it's eating a snake or has a snake for a tongue.

 

The original Marusan Godzilla toy was made from a wooden prototype. One day I want to take up woodcarving and try and replicate it.

Also, the original sculpting for many original Star Wars toys were done in wood. Check out the "Toy Patterns" section here:

http://theswca.com/images-kennerart.html

 

Sorry. Couldn't resist.

Wood is cool. Got a couple of Balinese cats.
Please carry on ...