Imagine a human carving that is so realistic, it looks as if it has taken on life. Expressive eyes, noses with character and definition, well-positioned ears, and hair that you could run your fingers through. Realistic facial features and expressions are the hallmarks of a good carving and now you can learn how to create them.

Inside you will find:
- Learn how to layout and carve anatomically correct ears
- Learn what parts of the ear change to create different looks
- Master the three basic steps of carving hair: Relieve the mass, create the sub-masses, carve the details
- Discover tool specific cuts guaranteed to help you carve more accurately and efficiently

The Carving Expressions in Wood series by Jess Phares is designed to help you achieve life-like human carvings. Each book guides you - step-by-step - through carving a different facial feature. By studying and practicing each feature individually you will gain the skills necessary to create authentic carvings. Work you way through the series and soon you will be able to master the entire face!