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Introduction to Woodcarving with Steve Ryan

Saturday 2nd September

10am – 4pm

Cost: £50

Materials Included

Have you ever appreciated the beauty and flowing lines of a woodcarving and thought this is something you would like to try?

This Introduction to Woodcarving class with Stephen Ryan from Green Woodwork Ireland will teach you the skills needed to produce a relief woodcarving of your own to take home and enjoy. You will also learn about woods unique properties, along with the many shapes and sizes of woodcarving chisels, and how to use them safely and effectively.

This class is ideal for people that just want to try something new along with those that want to take their new-found skills to the next level. The tutor will provide a number of different woodcarvings to choose from. No experience necessary. Due to the use of sharp tools during the class sturdy boots or shoes should be worn.

The tutor will supply safety gloves for the duration of the class, if you have your own tight fitting work gloves feel free to bring them along.

Earlier Event: August 30
Writing Creatively with Aoibh Johnson
Later Event: September 2
Forage ‘n’ Sketch…En plein air!