Stone and Wood Carving TASTER

When & Where

29 June 2025 - 29 June 2025 ( 5 hours, 1 weeks )
Daytime, Sunday
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Pelham Hall

Quick Facts

Availability Yes
Tutor Belinda Edwards
Course Code W24STEG03A
Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

A Sculpture taster course for beginners to get a feel for stone & wood carving and explore tools and techniques. Stone & Wood carving Sculpture term students can also use this course to develop their on going projects. Basic materials included.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand and practice basic stone and wood carving techniques
How to make a small design and transfer ideas into a carving block
Understand basic safety with tools and how to maintain them
Create a small carvings in stone and /or wood

Cost

Full fee

£55

Concession fee

£40

Class format and activities

Demonstration, practical work and discussion, with one to one guidance. Beginners will be given practical guidance and health and safety information. You will develop your carving techniques. We will be looking at visual examples of other stone & wood sculptors' work.

Entry requirements

No. This course is suitable for beginners, on going stone & wood carving students and sculpture students who wish to learn new skills.

What you need to know before you enrol

None - some lifting, but help is always available.

What you need

Pencil and note book /sketch book is useful Please ensure you wear stout closed in shoes or boots and apron

What you can do next

There are further courses at Morley which will enable you to develop skills learnt on this course in Stone carving & Sculpture