Whistler: Large Sculpture Stone Art Class - Adults Ages 14+

Attention art enthusiasts! The Whistler Large Sculpture Stone Art Class invites you to embark on a captivating creative journey. Over six hours, you’ll transform BC soapstone into unique sculptures under expert guidance. With no prior experience needed, this hands-on class caters to aspiring artists of all skill levels. Dive into the world of large-scale sculpture and unlock your artistic potential in Whistler’s picturesque setting. What awaits as you sculpt your masterpiece?

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Key Points

A 6-hour large sculpture stone art class available for adults aged 14 and above in Whistler.
Participants can create abstract or wildlife-inspired sculptures using provided BC soapstone and carving tools.
Hands-on guidance from skilled instructors throughout the class, suitable for both beginners and experienced artists.
Indoor studio setting ideal for all weather conditions, with flexible start times as early as 9 AM.
Includes all materials, light breakfast, hearty lunch, and refreshments, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Class Overview

The Large Sculpture Stone Art Class in Whistler welcomes participants aged 14 and above.

Located in the heart of the scenic mountain town, the class runs for 6 hours, with a multi-day option available.

The $400 per person fee covers all necessary materials, including BC soapstone and carving tools, as well as hands-on guidance from skilled instructors.

All materials, including BC soapstone and carving tools, as well as expert instruction, are provided in the $400 per person fee.

Participants can choose from a variety of designs, from abstract forms to wildlife sculptures, and take home their finished masterpiece.

The flexible start time, as early as 9 AM, makes the class convenient for busy schedules.

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Experience Highlights

Participants can transform BC soapstone into a masterpiece under the expert guidance of skilled instructors. The class is suitable for all skill levels, welcoming both beginners and experienced artists.

Participants can choose from a variety of designs, including abstract forms and wildlife sculptures. The indoor studio provides an ideal setting, particularly on rainy days.

Whether a novice or seasoned artist, you will have the opportunity to create their own unique stone sculpture during this engaging and hands-on experience.

Materials and Assistance

All materials needed for the large sculpture stone art class are provided, including the BC soapstone and carving tools.

Participants will receive hands-on assistance from skilled instructors throughout the creative process. The instructors guide students, offering techniques and advice to help bring their artistic visions to life.

No prior sculpting experience is necessary, as the class caters to beginners and experienced artists alike.

With the provided materials and expert guidance, students can transform the soapstone into unique, personal sculptures that they’ll take home upon completion of the class.

Booking and Cancellation

Customers can reserve their spot in the large sculpture stone art class without any upfront payment.

Reserve your spot in the large sculpture stone art class with no upfront payment required.

Simply book online or call the studio to secure your preferred date and time. The class offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for full refunds if your plans change.

This flexible policy ensures customers can arrange their schedules with confidence.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, the skilled instructors will guide you through the entire process, from selecting your design to completing your masterpiece.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind stone sculpture in Whistler.

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Not Suitable for Children Under 14

The large sculpture stone art class isn’t suitable for children under 14 years of age.

This hands-on experience requires a level of dexterity, focus, and maturity that younger participants may not possess. The carving tools used pose a safety risk for those lacking the necessary coordination and judgment.

Plus, the extended duration of the class, spanning 6 hours, may exceed the attention span of younger children.

For these reasons, the sculpture stone art class is restricted to participants aged 14 and above to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

Parents are advised to seek alternative art classes better suited for their younger children.

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Meals and Beverages

The class includes a variety of meals and beverages for participants. During the 6-hour session, a light breakfast and a hearty lunch are provided.

The breakfast features fresh fruit, pastries, and coffee or tea. Lunch is a delicious spread of sandwiches, salads, and snacks to fuel the creative process.

Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request. Throughout the day, participants can enjoy refreshing drinks like water, juices, and soft drinks to stay hydrated.

The instructors ensure everyone is well-nourished and energized to bring their soapstone sculptures to life.

Meeting Point

To get to the class, a meeting point is provided on Google Maps. The address and directions to the indoor studio are clearly marked, making it easy for participants to find the location.

Whether driving or taking public transportation, the meeting point ensures everyone arrives on time and ready to begin the sculpture class. With the studio conveniently situated, attendees can focus on their creative endeavors without the hassle of getting lost or being late.

The meeting point details are included in the booking confirmation, providing all the information needed for a smooth start to the day’s activities.

About the Instructors

Skilled and experienced instructors guide participants through the Large Sculpture Stone Art Class in Whistler.

These expert artist-teachers have years of carving experience and are passionate about sharing their knowledge. They provide hands-on assistance throughout the process, offering:

Skilled artist-teachers with years of carving experience passionately guide participants through the creative process, offering personalized assistance.

Personalized guidance to help participants bring their soapstone creations to life
Tips and techniques for shaping, smoothing, and finishing the sculptures
Insights into the artistic and cultural significance of this ancient medium

With their support, even beginners can transform a block of soapstone into a unique, one-of-a-kind work of art.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Carving Tools?

No, participants are not required to bring their own carving tools. All necessary materials, including the BC soapstone and carving tools, are provided by the class. Instructors are on hand to offer hands-on guidance throughout the sculpting process.

What Is the Studio’s Accessibility for Individuals With Disabilities?

The studio strives to accommodate individuals with disabilities. They encourage visitors to reach out in advance to discuss their needs and make appropriate arrangements. Staff will work closely with participants to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Are There Any Group Discounts Available for the Class?

Yes, the studio offers group discounts for the Large Sculpture Stone Art Class. Groups of 4 or more participants can receive a 10% discount on the class price of $400 per person.

Can I Extend the Class Duration if I’m Not Finished With My Sculpture?

Yes, the class duration can be extended if a participant needs more time to finish their sculpture. Additional time can be arranged with the instructors for a small fee.

Is There an Option to Have the Sculpture Shipped if I Can’t Take It Home?

Yes, the class offers an option to have your finished sculpture shipped if you can’t take it home. You’ll need to inquire about shipping details and costs with the instructors during the class.

The Sum Up

The Whistler Large Sculpture Stone Art Class is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring artists aged 14 and above. With expert guidance, participants can transform BC soapstone into unique sculptures of their choice. All materials, light meals, and flexible scheduling make this class accessible and rewarding. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this hands-on experience is not to be missed.