Spoon-carving for Youngsters
Level 1, Boys High Building, The Arts Centre, 28 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch
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Come along and learn how to carve your own spoon with Lily Duval in a workshop held at our Matatiki Toi Ora Arts Centre workshop, which is located upstairs in the former Boys’ High building at 28 Worcester Boulevard.
One-on-one adult supervision is required for this workshop.
Vaccine passes and face masks are required for this workshop for attendees over the age of 12. More details about our COVID 19 protocols can be found HERE
This 2.5 hour workshop is an opportunity for 6 young people per workshop to each come with an adult who will work closely with them, to carve a spoon from green timber.
Children will learn basic whittling techniques with a straight & curved whittling knives, and learn all about the ancient traditions of greenwood-working.
Children must be of an age where they can safely handle a whittling knife with your supervision, the image below shows the kinds of tools we’ll be using. Suitable for children 10 and over.
Each child must be with 1 adult with for close 1:1 supervision.
Minimum numbers are required for the class to run.
Refund/credit requests
Participants who have COVID 19 symptoms, or who are required to self-isolate due to being a close contact, must not attend the workshop.
If you need to miss the workshop in order to isolate, we need to be advised of this as soon as possible, so that we can try to fill your space. Depending on the circumstances, you will either be offered a refund or a credit.
Refunds or credits will not be given if participants arrive to the workshop unwell, or without a Vaccine pass, and they will be asked to leave.
We are grateful to be able to offer this workshop because of support from Creative New Zealand, and from Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre.
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