Subject 'Special Technique I. Wood Carving'

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

• Introduction, examples of different types of engraving
• Choosing engraving materials and tools
• Safety
• Engraving procedures, individual supervision
• Finishing techniques
• Presentation

Upon completion of the course, students will:
• have an overview of different methods and techniques of wood carving (cross grain and long grain carving);
• be familiar with different types of carving (low relief, high relief, layered relief, semi sculptural relief);
• be familiar with the cutting characteristics of different wood species;
• have an overview of available chisels and their maintenance principles;
• be familiar with the most common wood marking and measuring tools;
• be able to do most common wood engravings;
• be familiar with the safety rules.

2019: 2275  

2018: 2275  

2017: 2275  

2016: 2275  

2015: 2275  

2014: 2275  

2013: 2275