Meet some of the wood and stone carving students on our undergraduate and postgraduate Carving courses - the only wood and stone carving courses at this level in the UK!
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We have an unbroken tradition of teaching sculpture, stone and woodcarving since the Art School was founded in 1879, playing a crucial role in keeping alive the skills essential for preserving the world’s most important monuments and buildings.
Our comprehensive and advanced carving courses will prepare you for a fulfilling career in architectural heritage, as a professional carver or as a professional sculptor. You’ll benefit from our extensive industry links and heritage networks, with exceptional live projects and commissions supporting your professional practice.
All our Carving Tutors are inspiring, established professionals and our generous tutor to student ratio means a tutor will always be on hand to offer guidance and support, and one-to-one supervision.
For more information about BA (Hons) Carving: Woodcarving & Gilding, visit
For more information about BA (Hons) Carving: Architectural Stone, visit
For more information about PgDip/MA Carving, visit
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