Wood Carving Classes for Adults
Weekly classes at The Carving Room in Stackpole for adults of all levels of carving ability. Classes run throughout the year. Makes a great birthday or Christmas present!
Learn to carve in 10 weeks.
These are the dates for our 2026 classes.
Tuesday Morning – 14th April
10 am to 12:15
Tuesday Evening – 14th April
7 pm to 9:15 pm
Wednesday Morning – 15th April
10 am to 12:15
Thursday Morning – 16th April
10 am to 12:15
(one class per week with a break for half term at the same time as local schools)
Each class is 2 hours long with a 15 minute tea break.
Price: £160 (for 10 sessions)
+ cost of wood used
A £50 deposit is appreciated to secure a place
What to expect in your first class . . .
After a tour of the workshop, there will be an illustrated introduction talk on different types of carving, explore subjects suitable for beginners and guidance through the different stages of the project.
During some tea breaks there will be illustrated talks on the basic language of form, looking at a variety of different wood carvings to further and deepen understanding and appreciation of the art of wood carving. We also have a session towards the end of each term on how to sharpen gouges and look at the different types of beginners carving tools manufacturers. All tools are provided.