Carve and paint an American Woodcock with Dave Tuttle during this one-day carving class. Wood blank and paint provided.
All levels welcome. Great for adults and teens. Younger kids need parental permission. Great skill-building for Scouts and 4-H.
Bring mask, tools, gloves, and lunch. (Contact us if you will need tools or gloves.)
Must register and pay in advance: $40 for Museum and GMWC members • $50 for everyone else. Museum and GMWC members may receive their member discount as a refund at the door or use the code sent to their email.
Class size limited to 10. (Minimum 5 students needed to hold a session.)
If class fills, we will have a waiting list.
Register by phone at 802 434-2167 or online [link coming soon!]. If class fills, please join the waitlist. If we get 5 or more people are on a waitlist, we try to arrange additional sessions.
Contact us if you would like to hear of additional upcoming classes.
The Museum is delighted to host the Green Mountain Wood Carvers (GMWC) May Carve-In!Stop in to watch a wood carver at work, ask a question, or learn about this carving club.
The Green Mountain Woodcarvers will be carving in the workshop. The GMWC is a group of carvers from Vermont with members from around New England. They meet monthly for “Carve-Ins” around the State and host a annual Show and Class (in August). We’re delighted to have them at the Museum!
At the Carve-In, carvers talk and work on a variety of woodcarving projects. Carvers are always happy to explain how they carve and to share their expertise with others. Ask questions and become a GMWC member!
Carvers meet in the workshop or treehouse (weather permitting).
Carve a stack of tiny whimsical pumpkins with Dave Tuttle at this woodcarving workshop. All levels welcome. Great for adults and teens. Younger kids need parental permission. Great skill-building for Scouts and 4-H.
Bring tools, gloves, and lunch. (Contact us if you will need tools or gloves.)
Register and pay in advance : $35 for Museum and GMWC members • $45 for everyone else. Museum and GMWC members should use the code sent to their email.
Class size limited to 10. (Minimum 5 students needed to hold a session.)
Stop in to watch a wood carver at work, ask a question, or learn about this carving club.
The Green Mountain Woodcarvers will be carving in the workshop. The GMWC is a group of carvers from Vermont with members from around New England. They meet monthly for “Carve-Ins” around the State and host an annual Show and Class (in August). We’re delighted to have them at the Museum for one of their monthly meetings!
At the Carve-In, carvers talk and work on a variety of woodcarving projects. Carvers are always happy to explain how they carve and to share their expertise with others. Ask questions and become a GMWC member!
Carve and paint a Dala Horse with Bob Lindemann during this one-day carving class. Wood blank and paint provided.
All levels welcome. Great for adults and teens. Younger kids need parental permission. Great skill-building for Scouts and 4-H.
Bring tools, gloves, and lunch. (Contact us if you will need tools or gloves.)
Register and pay in advance: $35 for Museum and GMWC members • $45 for everyone else. Museum and GMWC members may receive their member discount as a refund at the door or use the code sent to their email. You can become (or renew) a member at registration to receive the discount also!
Class size limited to 10. (Minimum 5 students needed to hold a session.)
From August 20 – 22, the Birds of Vermont Museum is hosting the Green Mountain Woodcarvers’ annual three-day seminar.
Matt Strong and Bob Lindemann will teach the course; Matt will cover the carving and Bob will assist with the texturing and painting. Due to the Heron’s small size, the class is suitable for both novice and more experienced carvers.
If you are interested in taking the class, visit http://greenmountainwoodcarvers.org/class/class.html and follow the instructions there for more details and to register. We are expecting the class to fill quickly!
If you are interested, please let visit the GMWC website to sign up, so Matt and Bob will know how many blanks to prepare and order supplies.
Welcome to our late spring and early summer events! We’ll walk and bird, sit in the forest, explore art, and maybe even try whittling and wood carving.
Bob Lindemann is offering a one-day class at the museum, carving a bear cub peeking over a stump. Wood blank and paint provided.
All levels welcome. Great for adults and teens. Younger kids need parental permission. Great skill-building for Scouts and 4-H.
Bring tools, gloves, and lunch. (Contact us if you will need tools or gloves.)
Must register and pay in advance: $35 for Museum and GMWC members • $45 for everyone else. Museum and GMWC members may receive their member discount as a refund at the door or use the code sent to their email. You can become (or renew) a member at registration to receive the discount also!
Class size limited to 10. (Minimum 5 students needed to hold a session.) If class fills, we will have a waiting list. If we get 5 or more people are on a waitlist, we try to arrange additional sessions.
The Museum is delighted to host the Green Mountain Wood Carvers (GMWC) May Carve-In!Stop in to watch a wood carver at work, ask a question, or learn about this carving club.
The Green Mountain Woodcarvers will be carving in the workshop. The GMWC is a group of carvers from Vermont with members from around New England. They meet monthly for “Carve-Ins” around the State and host a annual Show and Class (in August). We’re delighted to have them at the Museum!
At the Carve-In, carvers talk and work on a variety of woodcarving projects. Carvers are always happy to explain how they carve and to share their expertise with others. Ask questions and become a GMWC member!
Carvers meet in the workshop or treehouse (weather permitting).
