Carving has several kinds of carving method

Carving has a tooth carving, jade carving, wood carving, stone carving, clay carving, face molding, bamboo carving, bone carving, carving inkstone.

1, tooth carving, refers to a series of carvings on ivory, ivory carving works of art, solid and dense, color and lustre of soft and smooth texture, exquisite carving art, doubly cherished by collectors.

2, jade carving, there are many varieties of jade carving, mainly figures, utensils, birds, animals, flowers and other large works, but also pins, rings, seals, ornaments and other small works. 2008 jade carving was selected as the second batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.

3. Clay carving, the material used is hard oil clay and is generally carried out by manual carving. The sculptor according to the product design concept or refer to the design picture using oil clay stacking and carving finally get the product appearance of the oil clay model.

4, bamboo carving, traditional folk carving art, with bamboo roots carved into figures and animal and plant images, or in the bamboo material, bamboo ware on the carving of words, pictures and so on. Usually also refers to the use of bamboo roots, bamboo, bamboo ware carved into sculpture crafts.

5, face sculpture, flour as the main material, mixed into different colors, with hands and simple tools, shaped into a variety of lifelike images. Pinch face artists according to the need to take materials at hand, in the hands of a few pinch, rubbing, kneading, lifting, with a small bamboo knife dexterity point, cutting, carving, scratching, molded into the body, hands, head and face, draped in hair accessories and clothing.