Limestone Carving Workshop for Beginners

Learn basic techniques of carving in stone in Macclesfield



3 hours Class size 5 to 15 guests

$75 (Afterpay available)


Spend the morning or afternoon immersing yourself in the creative process of carving limestone in Adelaide!
In this workshop, you will learn step-by-step how to carve a relief image in a limestone block using traditional techniques and hand-tools.
Don't worry if you're a beginner, two experienced instructors will be on hand at all times to guide you through the process.
You will also have the freedom to choose your own design or select one from the options provided. Whether you're looking to create a personal display piece for your home or a thoughtful gift for someone special, this workshop is the perfect opportunity to unleash your creativity and learn a new skill.
At the end of the class, you will have a beautiful limestone relief image to take home.

Knowledge required
These classes are suitable for all levels of experience.
 
What you'll get
  • Stone and tools supplied.
  • Safety equipment supplied.
  • Relief carving can be taken home at the end.
What to bring
  • Clothes suitable for getting dusty and closed shoes.
  • A desire to learn.
Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party or hens party.

Location

The Institute - 33 Venables Street, Macclesfield SA

Limestone Carving Workshop for Beginners location
Your teacher


For over 20 years, Evan Marker loves and respects the raw and natural beauty of stone. Many Adelaide homes and landscapes feature Evan Marker's traditional stonework.
Evan Marker is an expert draftsman producing letterforms by hand to be carved on sundials, memorials, commemorative plaques or sculptural pieces.
He also enjoys sharing his craft (letter carving and limestone carving) with workshops in Adelaide.
2024-11-15 15:00:00
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