Workshops: Full day with finger food, beverages and a healthy homemade lunch. The workshop starts at 9.30 am till approx. 4.30 pm. Included in the workshop is a demo and explanation of the use of the various chisels and techniques. We will continuously support you during your creative process, challenging you if needed, expanding your horizon, pestering your comfort zone! Needed drawing materials and clay to help you visualize your concept are available. All tools, sanding paper and finishing materials are also available during the workshop. This is a hands-on, no power tool workshop in a semi outdoor situation, sheltered from rain and wind. Price per carving day, stone and tax not included: $ 100.00. Lunch and beverages included. Our workshops are limited, as well as the number of attendees (6-8), so first come first served. Non-refundable down-payment of $70.- required to serve your seat. Please call 902-242-2798 or 902-760-2798 for reservations. Or email: gerrie@soapstonenovascotia.ca We have soap-stones in various sizes and colours, varying from: Beige Brazilian soapstone @ $3.00/Lb. (very soft) Grey/green soap stones from North America $ 3.50/Lb. If you have any allergies, please bring your own lunch. Call for seat reservation, limited to 8 persons per workshop. If you can come up with a group of 4 or more, we can schedule a private workshop and discuss a date to your liking, if possible. e-mail: Gerrie@soapstonenovascotia.ca with your preferred dates and we will work with you! We reserve the right to cancel a class due to weather conditions or unforeseen elements, by giving you prior notice send to the available e-mail address and reschedule. If you need to cancel due to health issues we will place you first in line for the next workshop. These are hands on workshops were you will go through the process of feeling,  chiseling, carving, rasping, hating, love and frustration and in the end love for the stone! If you work hard at it!

Workshops: Full day with finger food, beverages and a healthy homemade lunch. The workshop starts at 9.30 am till approx. 4.30 pm. Included in the workshop is a demo and explanation of the use of the various chisels and techniques. We will continuously support you during your creative process, challenging you if needed, expanding your horizon, pestering your comfort zone! Needed drawing materials and clay to help you visualize your concept are available. All tools, sanding paper and finishing materials are also available during the workshop. This is a hands-on, no power tool workshop in a semi outdoor situation, sheltered from rain and wind. Price per carving day, stone and tax not included: $ 100.00. Lunch and beverages included. Our workshops are limited, as well as the number of attendees (6-8), so first come first served. Non-refundable down-payment of $70.- required to serve your seat. Please call 902-242-2798 or 902-760-2798 for reservations. Or email: gerrie@soapstonenovascotia.ca We have soap-stones in various sizes and colours, varying from: Beige Brazilian soapstone @ $3.00/Lb. (very soft) Grey/green soap stones from North America $ 3.50/Lb. If you have any allergies, please bring your own lunch. Call for seat reservation, limited to 8 persons per workshop. If you can come up with a group of 4 or more, we can schedule a private workshop and discuss a date to your liking, if possible. e-mail: Gerrie@soapstonenovascotia.ca with your preferred dates and we will work with you! We reserve the right to cancel a class due to weather conditions or unforeseen elements, by giving you prior notice send to the available e-mail address and reschedule. If you need to cancel due to health issues we will place you first in line for the next workshop. These are hands on workshops were you will go through the process of feeling,  chiseling, carving, rasping, hating, love and frustration and in the end love for the stone! If you work hard at it!