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    Many sites listed here exhibit a variety of styles, rather than focusing on a particular fashion of carving. This category also lists sites that feature whittled chains, pocketknives, and other tricky projects. Finally, some carving websites will appear here until it's time to establish a new subcategory just for them. Within the Carving category are subcategories worth exploring: Caricatures, Chainsaw Carvings, Chip Carvings, Relief Carvings, Wildlife Carving, Formal Statues and Busts, and Fine Art Expressions. We've reserved the Carving category, as well as its subcategories, for sites that give only minor consideration, if any, to selling. If you want to purchase woodcarvings, you'll find what you want in "Shopping."

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    Carvings by Michael Parker

    Showcase of a variety of hand carved caricatures.
    http://members.aol.com/KnifeCut/carve.html

    Bob Urick's Noah's Ark

    Closeup photos of a colorful ark (15 by 29 inches), 30 sets of animals, and Noah himself.
    http://bobsark.annetta.com/

    Ivan Whillock Studio

    Religious and secular sculpture and relief, classes, and books by Ivan Whillock. Free carving patterns to download.
    http://www.whillock.com/

    Woodcarving Patterns

    Online design packages. Includes packet themes, florals, mythology, shell patterns, traditional and Wood Spirits.
    http://www.carvingpatterns.com/

    Chris Pye: Woodcarving

    Dedicated to the teaching, learning and love of woodcarving; home of 'Slipstones', interactive woodcarving journal.
    http://www.chrispye-woodcarving.com/index.html

    Sonrise Woodcarving Studio

    Specializing in custom hand carving, fine sculpture, masterpiece woodworking, and furniture design by R. Stephan Toman, master wood sculptor.
    http://www.sonrisewoodcarving.com/

    Elbow Lake Carving Studio

    Relief carving gallery in addition to advice, tips and techniques for the beginner.
    http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Cabin/2094/

    Thierry Varem-Sanders Carving Gallery

    Prizewinning in-the-round and relief pieces.
    http://mypage.direct.ca/w/woodart/carv/carv.html

    Javo's Woodcarving Site

    A site for those who like caricature woodcarving and want to share their knowledge.
    http://www.geocities.com/javo_sinta/woodcarving.html

    Lillyfee Woodcarving and Design Studio

    Specialists in woodcarving, restoration and conservation of furniture, architectural woodwork and sculptures.
    http://www.lillyfee.co.uk/

    Totem Pole

    Totem pole by John Welch in Shingletown California.
    http://www.shingletown.com/JohnWelch/totem.html
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    Ageless Artform Miniatures By Elena Uralova

    Museum of miniatures, including ornate commemorative chess sets, toy soldiers, jewelry boxes, and bracelets.
    http://www.geocities.com/dovshuk/

    Bamboo's Rhizome Art Carving Gallery

    Rhizome art gallery in Sanur, Bali (root carvings).
    http://members.tripod.com/~sajwl/sajboo.html

    Twinks Sticks

    Works of carvers Twink and Mik belonging to the British Stickmakers Guild, Saxon stickmakers and the Sussex Woodcraft Society.
    http://www.walkingsticks.cwc.net/

    Carvings by Dave

    Gallery of small basswood caricatures. Artist has carved over 1,000 golf balls. Classes held at the Keizer Art Association in Keizer, Oregon; demonstration schedule.
    http://www.angelfire.com/or2/carvingsbydave/

    The National Museum of Woodcarving

    Tours and classes May through October with instructors Keith Morrill, Kirt Curtis, Marlen Downing, Pete LeClair, Jeff Phares, and Jim Fiegle. Located in the Black Hills, Custer, South Dakota.
    http://www.blackhills.com/woodcarving/index.html

    Linden Tree Studio

    Showcasing the woodcarvings and sculpture of Les Ramsay; Santas, animals, religious figures. Winner of awards in national and international carving competitions.
    http://www.lindentree.com/

    Martin Jeffery - Ship's Figureheads

    Photo steps in carving a figurehead for restoration of a 19th century sailing ship based in Sydney, Australia.
    http://www.cyrius.com.au/Jeffery/

    Ray Kinman

    Renowned expert in the subject of relief carving and professional woodcarver since 1976 specializes in architectural carving, doors, signs and sculpture.
    http://www.masterwoodcarver.com/

    Woodcarvings by Dutra

    Gallery of colorful handcarved friends of Santa. Multi-view closeup photos permit study by novice carvers.
    http://roncorreia.bizhosting.com/

    Carver's Edge

    Wood carving resources including a bulletin board, photo and project gallery, and a directory of tool and equipment suppliers.
    http://carversedge.com/

    Wildfowl in Wood

    A collection of hand crafted decorative decoys and songbird carvings. All of the pieces on the site have placed at national competitions.
    http://hstrial-MEliason.homestead.com/

    Woodcarver Venca

    Vaclav Vrabec, designer and carver. Specializes in fairy-tale creatures.
    http://www.rezbar.nasweb.cz/indexa.html

    Woodcarvings and tinware from Oaxaca, Mexico

    Celebrating the artistry of Oaxacan woodcarvers and tinsmiths, with photos of the artists and examples of their work.
    http://www.geocities.com/wirebirdphil/

    The Big Ogre

    Works of art include basswood and cottonwood bark carvings, stained glass, soapstone, and painted steer skulls.
    http://www.thebigogre.com/

    CedarStump

    Collection of art from artists who prefer to allow the natural beauty of the wood to show.
    http://www.cedarstump.us/

    Masterwerkes

    Custom architectural millwork and carving.
    http://www.masterwerkes.net/

    Dreams Carved

    Custom woodcarved doors, ceilings, and furniture. Byzantine and abstract art.
    http://www.dreamcarve.com/

    Artes De La Tierra

    Contemporary wood carving designs incorporated as accent pieces of furniture. Ceramics, one of a kind pieces
    http://www.artesdelatierra.com/

    Lynwood Carvers and Gilders

    Specialists in the restoration of carved, gilt-wood furniture, frames, commissions and reproductions. Based in Eskdalemuir, UK.
    http://www.carversandgilders.org.uk/

    Camcraft 3D Inc.

    Custom wood art includes architectural carving, intarsia, all wood clockworks, and rocking horses.
    http://wooddesigner.com/

    On Line Carving Instruction Videos

    11 individual Real Player videos following the carving of a wood spirit walking stick from start to finish.
    http://www.geocities.com/woodcarvinglessons/

    One Good Tern

    Carvings of Robert Swain. Gives information about the artist, his exhibit schedule and directions for studio tours.
    http://www.onegoodtern.net/

    Desert Moon Creations

    Personal gallery of woodcarvings, as well as resources like book recommendations, plans, tips, and links.
    http://desertmooncreations.bravehost.com/

    Captured In Wood

    Woodcarvings of realistic humans, animals and waterfowl, with relief and pyrography.
    http://members.shaw.ca/wbsager/index.htm

    Voldemar Simanis: Woodcarver

    Portfolio of master-carver and designer Voldemar Simanis includes works in boundless styles, with any wood. Art works from primitive totem poles to ornate carved furniture. Located in Victoria, BC Canada
    http://woodcarver.freeservers.com/

    Adams Sun Set Acres

    Gallery of hand carved wood spirits, canes, walking sticks, and pipes.
    http://members.aol.com/adamssunsetacres/

    Roberts, E. James

    Canadian wildlife carver who specializes in freshwater game fish, especially trout and salmon. Provides schedule of classes.
    http://www.namaycush.com/

    Tutankhamun's Golden Throne

    A carved replica of Tutankhamun's Golden Throne discovered by Howard Carter in 1922.
    http://homepage.ntlworld.com/g.parkincotterill/index.htm

    Fred Wilbur Wood Carver

    Gallery of architectural elements, ecclesiastical furnishings, heraldry, furniture and accessories. Pictures of the work and contact information.
    http://www.frederickwilbur-woodcarver.com/

    Put a Handle on it

    Gallery of custom designed and carved handles for knives, letter openers, and kitchen sets.
    http://www.putahandleonit.com/

    The Eagle

    Provides photos and description of a large eagle sculpture. It is one solid piece of wood standing 5'3" tall. With the handcarved table, the total height is 6'5" tall.
    http://home.centurytel.net/abigeagle/

    Fred Von Studios

    Features examples of custom works such as mantles, doors, armoires, and furniture.
    http://fredvonstudios.com/

    David Western Lovespoons

    Gallery of handcrafted Welsh lovespoons.
    http://www.davidwesternlovespoons.com/

    Rant and Rave

    A community of artisans promoting woodcarving and sculpture.
    http://www.rantandrave.ca/

    New River Fish Carvings

    Fish carvings by Duane Parks.
    http://www.newriverfishcarvings.com/

    Nostalgic Designs

    Wooden carved carousel horses Oscar Pivaral San Francisco.
    http://www.nostalgicdesigns.com/

    Needle n' Knife Works

    Wood carvings and information on carving seminars, clubs, and links.
    http://needleandknife.tripod.com/

    Red's Wood Of Florida

    Hand carved totem poles, Hawaiian Tikis, outdoor art, hand carved whales, dolphins, and mermaids.
    http://www.redscarvings.com/

    Woodcarving For The Beginner

    Detailed tips, techniques and instruction on the craft of wood carving.
    http://members.shaw.ca/hwestland/

    Gun Carving by Bill Janney

    Site has wood carving classes, training videos, and high speed engraver sales.
    http://www.billjanney.com/

    El Gato Negro Art & Design

    Sells Spanish stlye wood carvings.
    http://www.elgatonegroart.com/

    Woodcarving by George

    Woodcarving school for beginners in New York City. Site has class list, galleries, and contact information.
    http://woodcarving.web.com/

    Indian Trail Carvings

    Has a gallery of various wood carvings. Offers wood carving classes.
    http://www.indiantrailcarvings.com/

    Laughing Dragon Enchanted Carvings

    Gallery of unique and custom wood carvings based on heraldry, myth and legend.
    http://www.hadragon.com/

    Bird Carvings by Rand Jack

    Life size bird carvings in natural unpainted hardwood. Custom bird carvings of any species, highly polished to dramatize the natural grain.
    http://www.birdsbyrandjack.com/

    Coastal Carvings Galleries

    Design and sculpture by native artist Jeremy Lee Humpherville. Original projects such as bentwood boxes, bowls, paddels, masks, and wall pannels.
    http://www.coastalcarvings.com/

    M.P. Carver's Wood Carving Page

    Woodcarvings of various animals, with pictures and links.
    http://www.angelfire.com/pe/mpcarver/

    Garden Art Wood Sculptures

    A gallery of garden sculptures hewn in wood with a chainsaw and the traditional mallet and chisels.
    http://www.gardenart.ca/

    Hudson Legends

    Decoys by Ira D Hudson, Norman Hudson, and Lloyd "Bob" Hudson.
    http://hudsonlegends.home.netcom.com/

    Hawaiian Boarding Company

    A site about the holua sleds and traditional wooden surfboards that Tom "Pohaku" Stone hand carves.
    http://www.hawaiibc.com/

    Red Fox Designs

    Offers roughout projects to allow customers to finish and paint the project.
    http://www.redfoxdesigns.com/

    Wang Root Sculptures

    A collection of animal root sculptures carved by Yin-an Wang.
    http://www.geocities.com/dwd_89/

    V.T.O.S. Kilkenny Woodcarving Workshop

    Site shows some samples of students work, as well as information about the program.
    http://homepage.eircom.net/~woodcarving/

    Nora Hall Carving Designs

    The website of master woodcarver Nora Hall, containing instructional woodcarving videos, carving patterns, and a large photo gallery of past work.
    http://www.norahallcarvingdesigns.com/

    Mitch Moncrieff Wood Carvings

    Features a gallery of relief carvings and oyster shaped bowls using west coast wood.
    http://www3.telus.net/public/mmwc/

    Vermont Raptor Academy

    Master carver Floyd Scholz provides appearance schedules, gallery of works, and information on classes.
    http://www.VermontRaptorAcademy.com/

    Firewood Studio

    Gallery of artistic carvings, sculptures, and natural woodart.
    http://firewoodcarver.tripod.com/

    Järnahästen Swedish Viking Horse

    Photos of works, numbered and signed editions.
    http://www.delicate.se/horse/

    Nature's Naturals

    Woodcarvings by Loren Woodard; native Americans, cowboys, mountain men, Santa Clauses, caricatures, wildlife, and fish. Stubai carving tools for sale.
    http://216.106.57.170/~woodard/

    Joe Bolf

    Sculptures of people, wildlife, totem poles, and gold leaf signs. Uses chainsaw or chisels.
    http://joebolfwoodsculpture.homestead.com/home.html

    The Woodcarvers Web

    Specifically for individual woodcarvers who produce handmade wood carving and sculpture artwork.
    http://wsuit.com/wcw/

    CarvingWorld.com

    Online resource for woodcarvers and woodworkers featuring articles from issues of Wood Carving Illustrated magazine plus a carving message board.
    http://www.carvingworld.com/

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