7Join Ruth at the Birtley Woodland Arts Space for a 1 day or 2 day course in wood techniques, such as wood carving and pyrography.
Ruth with demonstrate her techniques and talk through her work and you can get inspiration from her pieces or you can bring your own designs and ideas with you to trace onto the wood.
You will have your own mallet and use of chisels for the day and you can choose from a selection of sanded solid local Surrey Wooden planks.
In one day you will achieve a 2d Relief Carving , in 2 days you will be able to choose a bigger piece of wood or carve on more detail.
You also have the option to use the pyrography machine and add texture , paint and collage to your work.
You can create whatever image you like and the wooden plank is included in the price.
GO LARGE - Extra big or thick wood will be available for an extra size.
No half day options available for wood carving.
All materials and equipment supplied.
General Class size 3- 8 people
Please bring your own gloves, goggles, hard shoes and dust mask.
This is perfect for beginners as well as artists or creatives. It is for any age and ability !
The creative process and learning a new skill is more important than the outcome.
Most of all I want you to have fun and Relax !
Dates - more dates to be released soon. Please enquire.
Private Group bookings welcone