Art anchors you to the world
Again and again and again
It says, “you are here”
Come and play - Wood carving courses
These online courses take you though basic carving skills, some of my most popular forms and encourage play as a way to learn the art of carving. Complete them in your own time with a small selection of tools. Whether you are just beginning or have completed other courses with me there is something for everyone.
Fish Netsuke - A Fishy Journey
An on going class exploring fish netsuke and 3 designs that were created in the previous course.
To join this course please contact Hape direct as this requires previous carving experience. Click on the button below to contact Hape
✓ 10 Live sessions - carving with Hape
✓ 7 video lessons - released a week before the live session
✓ Materials and templates
✓ Start date - 1st May 2025, 6.30pm
“What will we do with this one wild and precious life”
— M.Oliver
Off The Bench
A selection of seasonal works, these collections are added to my store in special releases. To be the first to know when new work will be added
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Figured Red Cedar pod vessel. This is a piece of truly beautiful figured red cedar. The pod form is something that I constantly explore as a theme in my work and this piece of wood jumped up as been perfect for one of these little forms.
300mm x 100 mm x 100 mm approx