An introductory course to stone carving for beginners. The course will introduce the hand tools and techniques for working stone. Learners will be able to familiarise themselves with working in 3D form, then progress to creating a carved form in stone. Using soft limestone, participants will work from set designs and produce a traditional architectural low relief carving, with guidance support from experienced stone carving tutors. The sessions will be held in our well-equipped stonemasonry workshop, the course will provide an opportunity to learn about the basics of stonemasonry and see how techniques can be used to make a simple form in stone.
5pm – 7.30pm
Thursday 8th May
Thursday 15th May
Thursday 22nd May
Thursday 29th May - No class due to Half Term
Thursday 5th June
Thursday 12th June
Steel toe capped boots are required for our courses and must be provided by students.
Refund policy:
- 100% refund if the learner has provided 4 weeks notice.
- 50% refund if the learner has provided 2 weeks notice.
- No refund if less than 2 weeks notice.
- If a learner wants to postpone to a later course date then this can be done with no impact on fees paid as long as we have 1 week's notice of their intentions.
For all refund requests please contact us directly at Admissions@thebcc.ac.uk.
