Carving / whittling

• woodbeecarver.com — an extraordinary resource for learning to carve faces and figurines, there is SO much content there
• the four types of carving
• relief carving
• finishing
• pretty good chain tutorial
• places to buy basswood
• HeineckeWood.com
• ~~NorthernWildWoods.com~~
• www.WoodCarversSupply.com
• Moore Wood & Roughouts
• woodcraft.com
• Chipping Away
• places to buy chisels/gouges/etc (especially Pfeil mid-size ones)
• chippingaway.com (Canada)
• woodcraft.com (US)
• classichandtools.com (UK)
• places to buy roughouts
• roughouts.com
• Moore Wood & Roughouts
• treelineusa.com
• Stu Martin's
• Smokey Mountain Woodcarvers
• various books on carving faces, by Harold Enlow
• "Whittling is Easy", from 1945 [2]

Painting

• doug outside [2]
• SharonMyArt
• CarversWoodshop

Long list of youtube whittlers

• Doug outside
• SharonMyArt
• CarversWoodshop
• Gene Messer
• Kevin Coates
• schpoingle

Carving faces

• SharonMyArt [2]
• books -- Harold Enlow's many books
• stone carving
• woodbeecarver.com [1] [2] [3] [4]
• Oshawa Senior Citizens Caricature Carving [2] (more)
• proportions
• rule of thirds
• rule of thirds
• more

Drawing faces can help you practice the right proportions.

• WikiHow.com
• TheVirtualInstructor.com
• RapidFireArt.com
• ArtistsNetwork.com
• AutoDesk's Sketchbook.com
• [2]
• caricature
• TomRichmond.com
• CreativeBloq.com
• Proko.com
• WikiHow.com
• TutsPlus.com (cartoons)

Specific projects I've done

• Sep '18 — SharonMyArt's little person
• Oct '18 — Bob Kozakiewicz's Simple Santa [1] [2]