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Special Technique I. Wood Carving

Subject
Subject code MR1.02.01
Subject name Special Technique I. Wood Carving
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Nondistinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2019 2275
Study year 2
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Mandatory
Specialization conservation/restoration
General description
• Introduction, examples of different types of engraving
• Choosing engraving materials and tools
• Safety
• Engraving procedures, individual supervision
• Finishing techniques
• Presentation
Study outcome
Upon completion of the course, students will:
• have an overview of different methods and techniques of wood carving (cross grain and long grain carving);
• be familiar with different types of carving (low relief, high relief, layered relief, semi sculptural relief);
• be familiar with the cutting characteristics of different wood species;
• have an overview of available chisels and their maintenance principles;
• be familiar with the most common wood marking and measuring tools;
• be able to do most common wood engravings;
• be familiar with the safety rules.
Current rounds
Special Technique I. Wood Carving MÖ-18-Rest
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