| Let's Sculpt Chalks! |
| Who all can sculpt on Chalks ? Any one with a childlike heart, average near vision, steady hands, good imagination and unlimited patience ! |
| The Book on Chalk Sculpture has now been published. They are available in Bengali and English at a price of Rs.150/- only (Price in India. Delivery charges extra). Distributors: Ujjal Sahitya Mandir, K-2/1 Marcus Square. Kolkata 700007. Tel: 432051815, 9433019786 How to sculpt chalks ? The book "Let's Sculpt Chalks" is for the beginners. You can start from the scratch , literally, and end up making beautiful figures on Chalk by following his simple instructions. The book has 80 photographs and 165 illustrations for easy understanding. Here are some of the pages from the book including the pages of Exercise-9, where you can learn how to make a covered boat requiring boring through the Chalk.. The book has been written in Bengali and English. |
| Some pages from Let's Sculpt Chalks ! |
| Just placing the mouse on the thumbnails will give the page details and clicking will open the page for you to read. |
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| These are sculpted on Ordinary Blackboard Chalks. The photographs show highly magnified images of Chalk Sculpture which are only about 1~3 inches long ! You are viewing all original works of Art ! None of them are Copies. Many of the Sculpture shown here are in private collections. The Artist and Sculptor has decided not to sell any more of his Chalk Sculpture and wishes to set up a permanent Gallery of his works at Kolkata ... some day ! Since Chalk is very brittle, the Chalk Sculpture have been hardened for preservation and long life. There are Chalk Sculpture over 35 - 40 years old and in very good condition. It takes about seven to eight hours to finish one figure or portrait on a single piece of Ordinary Black board Chalk ! The tools used are a Sewing Needle and a Shaving Blade ! |
| Goddess Durga with whole family |