At Silver Falls symposium John Fisher did many demos. One of our members captured John doing his contour carving, sometimes called profile carving of a face. John creates a delightful journey about the puzzle of carving a face with technique and many insights along the way about planes, shadows, and volumes of the face, all the while showing how little stone you need to remove to create the face. Take a few minutes and see….
To learn more about John visit his web site: https://www.johnfishersculpture.com/
Also check out @ibfpainter’s youtube posting of John carving a hand and doing a similar face carving demo.