# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Michael Emery for a hands-on soapstone carving workshop. Learn the fundamentals of shaping stone & create a finished sculptural piece!About this EventDrop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops!Join Route 22 Gallery for an adults-only, hands-on soapstone carving workshop! Learn the fundamentals of shaping stone and creating a finished sculptural piece with artist and Soapstone master Michael Emery.In this guided, beginner-friendly introduction to soapstone carving, participants will learn basic carving techniques, safe material handling, and simple hand-sanding methods using water to reduce dust.With the ability to choose from a small set of pre-selected shapes and designs, participants will be able to create a finished sculptural piece.The emphasis is on process, experimentation, and creative confidence rather than artistic perfection.No prior experience is required, and each participant will leave with a completed stone carving they created themselves.Materials Provided: YesDates:Friday: July 3, 2026Saturday: July 11, 2026Friday: July 17, 2026Saturday: July 25, 2026Friday: August 7, 2026Saturday: August 15, 2026Friday: August 21, 2026Friday: August 28, 2026Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMAges: 16+Registration Price:$80 for one, + GST | Fees$150 for two, + GST | FeesAbout the Instructor:Michael Emery is a sculptor and workshop facilitator with decades of experience working with natural stone and hands-on creative processes. Through soapstone carving, he introduces participants to the fundamentals of shaping stone while encouraging experimentation, patience, and creative confidence. His workshops are welcoming and accessible, focusing on process over perfection and designed for people of all experience levels.Michael is the founder of Unique Soapstone Experiences, offering engaging, skill-based carving workshops for individuals, schools, community groups, and organizations. Participants leave with a finished piece they created themselves and a deeper appreciation for working with their hands and natural materials.uniquesoapstoneexperiences.ca | @uniquesoapstoneexperiences  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/8fe38a30-a039-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w987-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/8ff341a0-a039-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w740-h740-dcd8a858-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cochrane/drop-in-adult-soapstone-carving-workshops/100001989196680820
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art
- **Slot details of has slots**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: 16+
  - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  - Location: Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 86.53, max: 161.08, currency: CAD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Cochrane
- **state**: AB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery
- **lat**: 51.1898668
- **long**: -114.4686877
- **full address**: Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1 Street West, Cochrane, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops being held?
  - **A:** Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops takes place on Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 28 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery, 208 1 Street West, Cochrane, Canada.
- **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops?
  - **A:** Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops?
  - **A:** Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops is organized by Route 22 Gallery.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cochrane, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Drop-In Adult Soapstone Carving Workshops sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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