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Create a stunning wood carving in this two-day course in Stoke Heath.
Amerton Arts Studio
4.9 (29)
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2 x 6 hours
1 to 10 guests
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What you'll do
Join this two-day wood carving course at Avoncroft in Bromsgrove and discover the art of sculpting with timber. Over two consecutive days, you'll learn everything you need to know to get started, from understanding the functions of different chisels and the numbering system to mastering the techniques required for various cuts.Your teacher, professional sculptor Geraint Lloyd, will guide you through the process, sharing his expertise on how to get your tools shaving-sharp and advising on the best sharpening systems and brands.There is no previous experience required, making this workshop perfect for beginners. You'll be able to work at your own pace on a project that suits your skill level, with stage-by-stage instructions and demonstrations to support you. You'll be working outside in the apple orchard near the café (under cover if necessary), allowing you to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings as you create.All tools, materials, and equipment are provided, so you just need to bring yourself. By the end of the course, you'll have a high-quality finished carving to take home, along with the confidence and knowledge to continue carving in the future.Please note: This course runs at several venues including Chillington Hall (Brewood), Snowshill Manor (Cotswolds), Hanbury Hall (Droitwich), Avoncroft Museum (Bromsgrove), and Murton Park (York).
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What you'll get
All the tools, materials, project options, and equipment needed to create a wood carving are provided. Free tea, coffee, and biscuits are available all day.
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Knowledge required
Suitable for beginners, or people seeking to improve.
What to bring
There is a lovely café on site where you can purchase lunch, or alternatively, you can bring a packed lunch.
Session repeats
This class series runs over 2 consecutive days.
Location
Avoncroft Museum Of Historic Buildings, Redditch Road, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire B60 4
Your teacher
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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