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Currently Scheduled Woodcarving Courses

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Automata: Mechanical Marvels in Wood

Instructors: Cecilia Schiller
Cranks wind, gears turn, dragons chomp, and birds fly. Welcome to the whimsical world of automata:…
Wed, Aug 3rd, 2022  –  Sun, Aug 7th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Cecilia Schiller
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Bird Carving

Instructors: Mike Loeffler
This course will introduce students to the world of bird carving. This is a great class for…
Fri, Dec 2nd, 2022  –  Sun, Dec 4th, 2022
9am-5pm
Instructor: Mike Loeffler
Teaser image for Bowl Carving with Axe, Adze and Gouge

Bowl Carving with Axe, Adze and Gouge

Instructors: Jon Strom
Make the wood chips fly! This course is for students ready to stand at the chopping block and learn…
Fri, Jul 29th, 2022  –  Sun, Jul 31st, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Jon Strom
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Carve a Loom, Weave a Band: Carving Session

Instructors: Roger Abrahamson
Wood carving and weaving come together in this unique offering designed for pairs of students: one…
Wed, Jun 29th, 2022  –  Thu, Jun 30th, 2022
9am-5pm
Instructor: Roger Abrahamson
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Carve a Loom, Weave a Band: Weaving Session

Instructors: Reggie Delarm
Wood carving and weaving come together in this unique offering designed for pairs of students: one…
Wed, Jun 29th, 2022  –  Thu, Jun 30th, 2022
9am-5pm
Instructor: Reggie Delarm
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Krympburkar: Scandinavian-Style Shrink Boxes

Instructors: Paul Linden, Jim Sannerud
The shrink box is a wooden container that relies on a simple trick: Freshly cut (green) wood and dry…
Fri, Dec 2nd, 2022  –  Sun, Dec 4th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Paul Linden, Jim Sannerud
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Large-Scale Dragon Head Carving

Instructors: Jock Holmen
Dragons and their brethren have a long and checkered history with humans, sometimes adversarial,…
Wed, Oct 26th, 2022  –  Sun, Oct 30th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Jock Holmen
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Scandinavian Style Flat-Plane Figure Carving

Instructors: Charles Banks
For the past two and half decades, the doors to the world of Scandinavian-style flat-plane figure…
Fri, Jul 8th, 2022  –  Sun, Jul 10th, 2022
Days 1-2: 9am-4pm; Day 3: 9am- 3pm
Instructor: Charles Banks
Teaser image for The Cedar Hand Drum: Carving, Stretching, & Drumming

The Cedar Hand Drum: Carving, Stretching, & Drumming

Instructors: Eric Mase
The timeless beat of the drum stems back to a time when we made our own music literally from the…
Sat, Oct 15th, 2022  –  Sun, Oct 16th, 2022
Day 1: 9am-5pm Day 2: 9am-noon
Instructor: Eric Mase
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Wood Carving Open Session

Instructors: Bruce Futterer
Whether a devoted carver or a first-time whittler, students will enjoy learning new techniques and…
Thu, May 19th, 2022  –  Sat, May 21st, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Bruce Futterer
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Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions

Instructors: Wesley Hathaway, Fred Livesay, Mike Loeffler
Carving wooden spoons is a tradition in Scandinavia, where carvers crafted spoons for home use, for…
Mon, Jun 20th, 2022  –  Wed, Jun 22nd, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Mike Loeffler, Wesley Hathaway
Thu, Oct 13th, 2022  –  Sat, Oct 15th, 2022
9am-5pm each day
Instructors: Fred Livesay, Mike Loeffler
Sun, Oct 16th, 2022
9am-5pm
Instructors: Fred Livesay, Mike Loeffler