Introduction to Woodcarving and Wood Sculpture with Conleth Gent at Schoolhouse for Art

This is the Beginner’s guide to the tools and techniques of woodcarving given by Wood Sculptor Conleth Gent (whose large wood sculptures can be viewed at the Schoolhouse for Art Sculpture Garden)

By the end of your course you will take home your own carving – and no doubt you’ll be planning your next woodcarving project!

Conleth’s course will cover the following topics:

– Selection and care of tools and safety.
– Woods and their different characteristics.
– Carving relief (carve your own).
– Carving in the round (carve your own).

All levels are welcome. Basic tools and materials are provided.

Dates: Wednesday Evenings from September 4th, 2019.
Times: 6.45pm – 9.15pm
Fee: €140 for 4 classes
Location: The Square, Enniskerry Village, Co. Wicklow, Ireland
Website: schoolhouseforart.com/classes…