Scandinavian Flat Plane Figure Carving with Charles Banks: One Blank to Rule Them All

Join carving instructor and Vesterheim Gold Medalist Charles Banks for a lecture on Scandinavian flat plane figure carving and his creative process. In this webinar, Charles Banks will talk about all of the different figures and characters he has made all with same starting blank, and what that means for the development of his creative process. He will discuss how he has used this simple blank to push himself to try out new character designs and poses. Come learn about how starting with one blank, a whole menagerie of characters can be made. Leave with the inspiration to start carving yourself!
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[@whittler0507]

Thank you so much Charles for this wonderful lesson on Flat Plane Carving ..Thank you so much for sharing

[@user-xq8rh7ge1u]

Just got your whittling book wow a ton of information and great directions. Can’t wait to start carving some of your patterns

[@markocahoon]

This was an excellent webinar. The video and audio hosted by Vesterheim Folk School was clear and perfect. And of course, Charles Banks was very inspiring.

[@CharlieEkstrom-uc2pn]

I want this clas