Stone Carving Workshops

Join Natasha Smith for a series of stone carving workshops leading up to the Newstead Sundials Festival

Natasha Stone CarvingNatasha Smith runs Stone Carving Courses and creates unique hand carved lettering and sculpture in slate and sandstone. Located in the Scottish Borders, 40 miles South of Edinburgh.

As a part of that festival there will be an opportunity for members of the community to gain hands-on experience of part of Newstead's stonemasonry heritage by creating a carved stone sundial to be sited on the village green. The base of the dial is a tapered pillar divided into 4 sections. Natasha Smith, stone carving artist, will teach participants stone carving skills to enable them each to create a design to carve into a section of the base of the finished sundial.

These FREE workshops will run over 3 days with 4 people each day.

Each workshop will involve four participants who will carve Workshops will take place on the following dates:

Sat 16th Aug 10am - 4pm

Sun 17th Aug 10am - 4pm

Mon 18th Aug 10am - 4pm

Participants will attend one full day, during which lunch and refreshments will be provided.

To book please contact Natasha by email natstone@live.co.uk advising which date you would prefer to attend.

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