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Returning to live in Ireland career as an artist working in the U.S.A. and Scotland, Adrienne Diamond (McStay) will lead a two day practical beginners wood carving course. Adrienne's artistic interest has been 'light and movement' and throughout her career she has created both public and private artworks along this theme using the materials glass, metal and wood.
This is a beginners' class. All abilities will be catered for as each participant will receive individual tuition. Tea and coffee will be provided (but not lunch) and essential materials and tools will be supplied. Students can, if they wish, bring a pair of light work gloves and a work apron. In the spirit of the sculptor Henry Moore the carving class will take place in the greenhouses, a source of stimulation, inspiration and observation. The aim of the class is to gain knowledge and experience of word carving techniques and an understanding of the sculptural process.
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