Furniture with Soul : Master Woodworkers and Their Craft by David Savage (2011, Hardcover)

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He traveled throughout the. and Britain to interview these renowned artists, including John Makepeace. their hearts. Savage seeks to illuminate the soul of the artists' work, and the influences and experiences that shaped them.

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PublisherKodansha International
ISBN-104770031211
ISBN-139784770031211
eBay Product ID (ePID)99468674

Product Key Features

Book TitleFurniture with Soul : Master Woodworkers and Their Craft
Number of Pages232 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicWoodwork, Decorating, Creative Ability, Furniture
Publication Year2011
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, House & Home, Psychology, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorDavid Savage
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight48.9 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2010-053440
Reviews"Conjuring up images of fresh-cut planks, sawdust, and varnish, author and fellow artisan David Savage takes us into the studio workshops of these craftsmen and craftswomen -- but in addition to their creative spaces, we are offered a glimpse into the minds and lives of the furniture makes as well. . . .Furniture With Soul's twenty profiles. . .will no doubt prove fascinating for woodworkers, yet those who know little about the field will also be intrigued and ultimately far better-informed. Savage's accompanying narrative is as smooth and compelling as his own furniture, and reflective of his many years of experience and passion for his soulful craft." --ForeWord Reviews, "Conjuring up images of fresh-cut planks, sawdust, and varnish, author and fellow artisan David Savage takes us into the studio workshops of these craftsmen and craftswomen -- but in addition to their creative spaces, we are offered a glimpse into the minds and lives of the furniture makes as well. . . . Furniture With Soul's twenty profiles. . .will no doubt prove fascinating for woodworkers, yet those who know little about the field will also be intrigued and ultimately far better-informed. Savage's accompanying narrative is as smooth and compelling as his own furniture, and reflective of his many years of experience and passion for his soulful craft." -- ForeWord Reviews
Dewey Edition22
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal749
SynopsisIn Furniture with Soul, author David Savage explores the philosophies, careers, and pivotal moments of struggle and inspiration for today's most talented and influential woodworkers, including John Cederquist, Tom Hucker, Michael Hurwitz, Peter Danko, Judy Kensley McKie, and others. He traveled throughout the U.S. and Britain to interview these renowned artists. In the book, he reveals their thinking, creative processes, and rise to prominence. He takes the reader into their workshops and their hearts as he seeks to illuminate the soul of the artists' work, and the influences and experiences that shaped them., In Furniture with Soul, author David Savage explores the philosophies, careers, and pivotal moments of struggle and inspiration for today's most talented and influential woodworkers. He traveled throughout the U.S. and Britain to interview these renowned artists, including John Makepeace, John Cederquist, Jack Larimore, Judy Kensley McKie, Michael Hurwitz, Tom Hucker, Rupert Williamson, Gary Knox Bennett, and Peter Danko. With a telling eye and refreshing intimacy, he reveals their thinking, creative processes, and rise to prominence. He takes the reader into their workshops and their hearts. Savage seeks to illuminate the soul of the artists' work, and the influences and experiences that shaped them., In Furniture with Soul , author David Savage explores the philosophies, careers, and pivotal moments of struggle and inspiration for today's most talented and influential woodworkers. He traveled throughout the U.S. and Britain to interview these renowned artists, including John Makepeace, John Cederquist, Jack Larimore, Judy Kensley McKie, Michael Hurwitz, Tom Hucker, Rupert Williamson, Gary Knox Bennett, and Peter Danko. With a telling eye and refreshing intimacy, he reveals their thinking, creative processes, and rise to prominence. He takes the reader into their workshops and their hearts. Savage seeks to illuminate the soul of the artists' work, and the influences and experiences that shaped them.
LC Classification NumberNK2231.S28 2011

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