Cost: €180.00
Students will be introduced to the principles of stone carving and design, the identification and uses of different stone and the use of hand tools. Each student will design and carve a simple form that they can take home with them. Students should come with sturdy boots. For beginners to intermediate. We have rooms to rent at €25 per night.
If you want to continue your work, you can return at your own convenience and will pay:
€10 per day, up to 4 days; 5 – 7 days €50; 8-14 days €70, 15 – 21 days €90, 22-30 days €110 (space only).
Jackie McKenna is a fellow co-founder of the Leitrim Sculpture Centre and a driving force for establishing a Centre for excellence in stone in Ireland. McKenna has completed many public commissions and is an expert in the use of stone in both public space and as a fine art practice in Ireland and abroad.
Tutor: Jackie McKenna. Duration: 3 Days. Participants: 7. Cost: €180
Students will be introduced to the principles of stone carving and design, the identification and uses of different stone and the use of hand tools. Each student will design and carve a simple form that they can take home with them. Students should come with sturdy boots. For beginners to intermediate. We have rooms to rent at €25 per night.
If you want to continue your work, you can return at your own convenience and will pay:
€10 per day, up to 4 days; 5 – 7 days €50; 8-14 days €70, 15 – 21 days €90, 22-30 days €110 (space only).
Jackie McKenna is a fellow co-founder of the Leitrim Sculpture Centre and a driving force for establishing a Centre for excellence in stone in Ireland. McKenna has completed many public commissions and is an expert in the use of stone in both public space and as a fine art practice in Ireland and abroad.