Gnome Home ~ Bark Carving – Intermediate

Carve a Gnome Home in Cottonwood Bark ~ Some Experience Required!

Try something new! If you have never experienced the joys of carving cottonwood bark you are going to love it!

A long time artist and the current owner of Chipping Away, Cindy first taught bark carving classes back in 2006. Over the years she has continued to carve and paint,  she has built a successful photography business and now operates Chipping Away full time. Her passion for all things carved and her love of supporting other artists keeps her motivated with fresh and new project ideas.  One of Cindy’s favorite things is sharing knowledge and seeing people get excited about wood carving.

In this class you will learn about choosing the right piece, the best orientation, design elements, how to spot the artistic flare hidden in each individual piece, the approach, repairs, texturing, finishing, adding color and so much more.

Join her for this exciting class on carving a Gnome Home from cotton wood bark. This one day class will get you thinking about magical escapes found deep in the forest, creating the perfect Home For A Gnome.

You will need some carving experience for this project. A beginner selection of palm tools, a detail knife, carving glove and drawing tools. Bark will be supplied.

This Class will be held Sunday October 6th, 2024 from 9am-4pm

Registration deadline will be September 30th as material preparations are required.

Max. number of students is 8, space is limited.

When processing registration payment, we will deduct the shipping fee from the online order for this class.