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Coloring and Carving a Bald Eagle Head

Carving a Bald Eagle Head Part 1

Learn to carve this majestic bird from master leather artist Jim Linell. Part one covers tracing, swivel knife cutting, beveling of feathers, eye and beak.

Carving a Bald Eagle Head Part 2

In part two, Jim teaches using the modeling tool, matting, and background texturing.

Coloring a Bald Eagle Head Part 1

In this video program, Jim Linnell shows how to color an eagle head using Eco-Flo Cova Color acrylic paint for leather. Part 1 concentrates on coloring the feathers, the beak, and the eye.

Coloring a Bald Eagle Head Part 2

This program is a continuation of part 1 showing how to color the eye, tongue, and brown feathers. Shading and detailing is also included.

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