Introduction to Carving (Incised)
Registration deadline is one week before
One 2 1/2 hour session
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WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
The incised carving style typically creates line drawings etched into the surface of wood (or linoleum, gourds, soap, etc.) and can be done safely with one tool.
This workshop is for those who have never carved but want to try. It is hands-on but can be attended over Zoom. You will be provided with free Basswood, a loaner V-tool and several patterns to choose from. During the class you will carve the Dogs Welcome Sign and be encouraged to plan a second project afterwards.
DATES/TIMES - One Saturday, 2 1/2 hours, date as noted
COST - free tuition, free wood, free loaner V tool
The main challenges are getting you the wood and tools. If necessary you will have to pay for postage.
WORKSHOP LEADER is Larry Wade, (503-312-7745, lpwade@gmail.com)
We will hold this workshop simultaneously online and in person near Beaverton. However, attendees from a distance are welcome to attend by Zoom.
ZOOM - students must be comfortable using Zoom - participant Information and recommendations are HERE
WOOD - Basswood will be provided, the most commonly used carving wood.
REQUIRED BOOK - none
Address: Oregon Carvers Guild, 3110 NW Linmere Dr, Portland, Oregon 97229Email: oregoncarvers@gmail.com
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