Sculptors and Woodcarvers Guild
Objectives
- To bring people together who have a common interest in carving and sculpting in a variety of media
- To provide opportunities to share ideas and enthusiasm for the artform
- To provide facilities for further development of carving and sculpting skills
- To promote appreciation for carving and sculpting in the community
Facilities
- Spacious, well-lit studio
- Kiln room with electric kiln
- Locker space
- Basic wood carving and soap stone working tools
- Bandsaws
- Belt sander
- Dust collector
- Drill press
- Sharpening Station
- Sculpting stands
Activities
- Fine Art and Craft Festival--June
- Members' Juried Exhibition
- Showcase
- Kaleidoscope
- Christmas Sale
- Area Woodcarving Competitons
- Carving Demonstrations for area Educational and Charitable Organizations
Meetings
Woodcarvers meet weekly at the following times:
- Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:00am to noon
- Thursday evenings from 7:30 to 10:00pm
- Fridays from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sculptors meet every Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Executive Meetings are held at 7:00pm on the first Tuesday of each month
Guild Membership
- All guild members must be a Member in good standing of the Burlington Art Centre
- Single membership - $40.00 per year
- Seniors (65+) - $30.00 per year
- Optional Locker Fee - $10.00 per year for 1/3 of Cupboard
Contact Us
Current Guild President: Bob Pring
