3 day Introduction to Stone Sculpting, Engraving, and Carving

Discover the timeless art of sculpting and stonework in this hands-on introduction designed for complete beginners.

Learn the foundational techniques of engraving and carving stone as you explore the tools, methods, and creative possibilities behind shaping one of nature’s most enduring materials.

Under the guidance of Darren, an experienced sculptor with over 30 years in stonemasonry, you’ll gain insight from a true master of the craft. Grab as much knowledge as you can while you’re here—this is a rare opportunity to learn directly from a seasoned professional.

We’ll also delve into the rich history of stone quarries and their cultural significance—from ancient craftsmanship to modern practices—providing you with a deeper appreciation for the origins of your materials and the legacy of this art form.

Whether you’re drawn to sculpture for artistic expression, craftsmanship, or curiosity, this course offers a grounding start in the techniques and traditions of stonework.
*Bring Some lunch with you. Parking on site.

You may also like the following events from W.AVE ARTS Bexhill:

• Next Wednesday, 16th July, 10:30 am, Adult Spray Painting in St Leonards
• This month, 24th July, 11:00 am, Silent Family Fun Dance in St Leonards
• This month, 26th July, 07:30 pm, The Hunter - A performance by Yumino Seki in St Leonards

Also check out other Arts events in St Leonards, Workshops in St Leonards.