CARVE A SPOON | MALENY WOOD EXPO 2023 (SOLD OUT)
with Carol Russell | Carol Russell Woodwork | 1 day workshop | $225 per person
About
Explore the gentle, meditative art of whittling by learning to carve your very own spoon.
In this class, you'll learn to carve a spoon from a pre-cut seasoned blank.
We'll cover carving techniques, design, tool selection and sharpening and finishing.
You'll go home with at least one finished spoon and a new-found passion!
Book quickly, 8 spots only!
Cost: $225 per person INCLUDES MALENY WOOD EXPO 1 DAY PASS
Age: Suitable for 18 years and over.
When: Saturday 29th April, 10 am - 4.30 pm
All tools and materials provided.
No previous experience necessary.
What to wear and things to bring:
- Please wear covered shoes.
- Please bring a notepad, pencil and an apron if possible.
ABOUT CAROL RUSSELL
Carol Russell is a self-taught timber artist who has been working in wood for most of her adult life.
Beginning in 1987 with small furniture projects and antique restoration, she spent much time in the workshops of craftspeople who were prepared to share their knowledge with her.
She spent several years working on small commission projects, exhibiting her work in galleries in Brisbane, Canberra and Sydney.
Carol became interested in teaching, and in 1997 began teaching woodwork at Carbatec, a Brisbane supplier of woodworking tools who employed her to create a woodworking school.
The Australian Wood Review has published several of her articles on tools and woodworking techniques.
She now works full time teaching and creating unique pieces of tableware from Australia’s forest timbers.
Maleny Showgrounds
13 Maleny-Stanley River Road, Maleny QLD 4552