Caricature Soldiers

From the Civil War to the World Wars and Today

Floyd Rhadigan

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Fox Chapel Publishing
01 December 2016

Military history; Carving & modelling, moulding & casting

"Discover the creative art of caricature carving, and start making your own whimsical versions of classic service personalities. Award-winning carving instructor Floyd Rhadigan takes you step-by-step through the entire process of carving and painting a memorable and amusing military figure. Patterns are provided for service personnel from the present day to World War II, World War I, and the Civil War. You ll learn to carve interesting characters from the Marine Corps, Air Force, Navy (including Shore Patrol), and Army (including WACs). Floyd reveals his distinctive carving techniques, and shows you the basics of wood selection, tools, and finishing, along with inspiring color photographs of finished projects."""

By: Floyd Rhadigan
Imprint: Fox Chapel Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 6mm
Weight: 331g
ISBN: 9781565239050
ISBN 10: 1565239059
Pages: 72
Publication Date: 01 December 2016
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Floyd Rhadigan is widely recognized for his unique style of carving, a mix between Ozark and Flat Plane Scandinavian styles. He is a past president of the Caricature Carvers of America, and a winner of the National Caricature Carving Competition. He is the author of several books from Fox Chapel Publishing, including Carving Fantasy Characters, Carving Fantasy Creatures, and Caricature Soldiers. Floyd actively travels North America conducting woodcarving seminars and classes. His friendly, down-home teaching style is reflected in his highly accessible books.