2 Day Stone Carving Course

Join us for a two day beginners stone carving course in York!



2 x 6 hours Class size 1 to 12 guests       £140 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Discover the art of stone carving in York this hands-on two-day workshop, where you’ll create your own limestone sculpture from start to finish. Guided by professional sculptor and teacher Miranda, you’ll explore this traditional craft in a relaxed and supportive setting.
Suitable for complete beginners as well as those with some experience, this course includes step-by-step demonstrations and guidance to help you build confidence working in three dimensions.
What to expect:
  • Learn fundamental stone carving techniques and processes.
  • Get to grips with tools, materials, and safe working methods.
  • Follow guided demonstrations to shape and refine your piece.
  • Choose from a selection of projects with templates to get started.
  • Work either outdoors in the courtyard or inside a spacious barn studio.
  • Receive expert support throughout to help bring your carving to life.
By the end of the course, you’ll leave with your own beautifully finished limestone carving and the skills to continue exploring sculpture further.
What you'll get
  • All the tools, materials, project options and equipment needed to create a stone carving.
  • Free tea, coffee and biscuits all day.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
There is a lovely cafe on site, or you can bring a packed lunch.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 2 consecutive days.

Location

Murton Park, Murton Lane, York YO19 5UF

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Amerton Arts Studio
Amerton Arts Studio

4.9 (26)

Amerton arts studio is run by Miranda and Geraint, who met many years ago whilst undertaking traditional figurative sculpture training. Their grounding in long-established craft skills and knowledge enabled them to follow individual interests and commercial careers. Since then both have had long and enjoyable years making and teaching.
The studio teaches traditional craft courses with professional tutors in stunning stately surroundings. Miranda specialises in stone carving, clay sculpture and life drawing and has previously been commissioned to complete work for public bodies, commercial companies and private individuals. Geraint has 20 years of experience in the field and specialises in prestigious public sculpture projects and architectural restoration where the highest levels of craftsmanship are required.

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2026-06-12 15:00:00
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