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Steff Rocknak/Sculpture
2003-2004 Work in Progress stefanie rocknak: figurative wood sculpture The piece pictured below is NY State hard maple, naturally dried. |
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| At this point, the wood was so heavy, I could not even rotate it on the bench. | |||||||||||||||
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| This section was carved out using a chisel and hammer. I envision more power tools in my future, if only to pick up the pace. | |||||||||||||||
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| In these two shots, you can see that I have begun to commit to the face. Establishing the position of the head will help guide me through the rest of the piece. But I have also sketched her right body-profile--I will stick fairly close to this plan throughout. | |||||||||||||||
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Click here to see more stages of this piece as it is being made
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