Welcome to the Woodcarving Illustrated Message Board, an online wood carving forum community where you can join thousands of carvers from around the world discussing all things related to carving. To gain full access to the message board you must register for a free account.
As a registered member you will be able to:
If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact the Woodcarving Illustrated Message Board's Support Team. |
| | ||||||
Caricature Carving | |||
![]() |
|
| | LinkBack | Thread Tools | Display Modes |
|
#1
| ||||
| ||||
|
This is Obama & Bush carved from a single block of bass wood.{back to back} They are 1 /3/4 X 3 1/2 inches,painted with acrylic paints. It was a fun project,guess its my 1st carving in 2009{I dont count the wolves} Hope you enjoy it and as always your thoughts or comments are welcome. Thks' Forrest
__________________ Your Attitude will always determine your Altitude.....(Aim High!) "Im not the best, dont try to be,the fun part is always just trying your best" Home Page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref...18&ref=profile http://tnartist05.blogspot.com/ WCI Carvings Gallery http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.co.../1/ppuser/4908 Last edited by tnartist05; 01-04-2009 at 10:54 AM. |
|
#2
| ||||
| ||||
|
Great work there Forrest! You got the likenesses of each down real well. Corey
__________________ Visit My Website at: http://theiowacarver.blogspot.com/ Friend My On Facebook http://www.facebook.com/challagan1 |
|
#3
| ||||
| ||||
|
Forrest... Other than some more of your great carving is there a deep philosophical or political message in this work that we should be looking for?? Like the Yin and Yang of politics perhaps? Ha! Ha!
__________________ "I never met a carver that I didn't like... a knife that I didn't want... a chisel or gouge that I didn't need... or a piece of wood that I didn't have to have!" |
|
#4
| ||||
| ||||
|
I think you done a great job Forrest. However, Neither Bush or Obama ever look that good! LOL
__________________ God Bless Kenny I 'd rather live my life believeing in God and find out there wasn't a God than live my life without God and find out there is a God http://www.picturetrail.com/ken_sanders My WCI Gallery http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.co...00/ppuser/2326 |
|
#5
| ||||
| ||||
|
Now that is funny Forrest .. you just keep coming up with them dont you ! great work my friend .. Gene
__________________ G.M. |
|
#6
| ||||
| ||||
|
Thank you Corey! Forrest
__________________ Your Attitude will always determine your Altitude.....(Aim High!) "Im not the best, dont try to be,the fun part is always just trying your best" Home Page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref...18&ref=profile http://tnartist05.blogspot.com/ WCI Carvings Gallery http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.co.../1/ppuser/4908 |
|
#7
| ||||
| ||||
|
Gosh Eddy,I dont know! I thought of it this way the 1st black President and the one that lost. Sure my 1 1/2 yrs old grandson might look at this when hes 30 yrs old or so and wonder. Thanks for your neat thoughts my friend.Forrest
__________________ Your Attitude will always determine your Altitude.....(Aim High!) "Im not the best, dont try to be,the fun part is always just trying your best" Home Page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref...18&ref=profile http://tnartist05.blogspot.com/ WCI Carvings Gallery http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.co.../1/ppuser/4908 |
|
#8
| ||||
| ||||
|
Very good point Kenny,thanks for ckn it out. Forrest
__________________ Your Attitude will always determine your Altitude.....(Aim High!) "Im not the best, dont try to be,the fun part is always just trying your best" Home Page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref...18&ref=profile http://tnartist05.blogspot.com/ WCI Carvings Gallery http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.co.../1/ppuser/4908 |
|
#9
| ||||
| ||||
|
Gene I just wanted to carve something in some bass wood really! Tired of the maple and mahagony! Its all we hear about now on the news and everywhere,so thought Id see if I could carve something about this. Im gald you liked it and thanks so much for your nice thoughts my ole friend. Forrest
__________________ Your Attitude will always determine your Altitude.....(Aim High!) "Im not the best, dont try to be,the fun part is always just trying your best" Home Page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref...18&ref=profile http://tnartist05.blogspot.com/ WCI Carvings Gallery http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.co.../1/ppuser/4908 |
|
#10
| ||||
| ||||
|
Forrest, you did it again! Came up with something terrific and original. You going to keep ole George facing front 'till the 20th then turn BO to the front? Bob |
![]() |
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
| |
Similar Threads | ||||
| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| "The Artist ".."The Craftsman".."The Woodcarver" | gene-messer | Caricature Carving | 41 | 01-29-2011 08:16 PM |
| "Joe Boxer", "Golf-Guy" | Coffeeman | Caricature Carving | 15 | 04-02-2008 10:58 PM |
| "Cutting Oil" vs "Honing Oil | xsailer | Woodcarving Tools, Technology & Sharpening | 3 | 11-05-2006 08:37 PM |
| wooden "nickels" or "dogtags" | Clifford_Parker | Pyrography and Woodburning | 13 | 08-27-2006 12:41 PM |
| carved "trout" coffee table plans needed | Guest | Animal and Bird Carving | 4 | 11-14-2002 01:02 PM |