This wood burning animal portrait by Julie Bender is an excellent example of the different shades of color that a wood burning tool can create. High heats create darker burns in the wood while lower heats create subtle burn colors. The zerba’s black stripes have been colored by burning the wood at a high heat, while the delicate suggestions of hair in the white areas were burned with a cooler tool. Julie Bender is celebrated for her beautiful wood burning art works.
Find out more about Julie Bender and see more of her wood burning animal portraits in Photorealistic Wood Burning Art Works by Julie Bender
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Photorealistic Wood Burning Art Works by Julie Bender
Julie Bender is an American artist currently working out of Loveland, Colorado. From a young age, Bender was interested in drawing and painting animals and nature scenes. When her beloved dog Vizsla passed away in 2002, Bender bought a hobby wood burning kit and created a wood burned portrait of her dog on a cherry […]