Beginners will carve a flower finished with a combination of oil and wax. Intermediate students work on their own individual projects which can be in relief, in the round or lettering in lime, walnut, oak or pear. Advanced students will design their own piece to carve.
Name: Woodcarving: All Abilities Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment One-to-one tuition, demonstrations, short talks, help and guidance given where and when needed. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160627 12:02:53 Updated 20160627 12:02:53
1. Pencil. 2. All tools provided. 3. Bring any gouges you already own but do not buy any if you are unsure. 4. A cheap set will be a waste of money. For inspiration have a look at "Nature Transformed. Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection". ISBN 1-930561-08-3 (Tutor will bring in his copy). "Essential woodcarving Techniques" Dick Onians. ISBN 1-86108-042-5, is probably the best book for woodcarvers to own. (Tutor will bring in his copy). Equipment required 1. Pencil. 2. All tools provided. 3. Bring any gouges you already own but do not buy any if you are unsure. 4. A cheap set will be a waste of money. For inspiration have a look at "Nature Transformed. Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection". ISBN 1-930561-08-3 (Tutor will bring in his copy). "Essential woodcarving Techniques" Dick Onians. ISBN 1-86108-042-5, is probably the best book for woodcarvers to own. (Tutor will bring in his copy).
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Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing