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17:00 - 19:30
Tue, 23 June
Introduction to Stone Carving
Workshops & Masterclasses
0595 24thJune2025 – CHF – Photo by Ash Mills – Stone Carving (1)

Join our resident stonemason Andrew Ziminski for an introduction to the art of stone carving. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn some of the basic techniques involved in carving a historical Anglo-Saxon design. All tools and materials, including the stone, are provided on the day. Suitable for ages 13+. Andrew Ziminski is a stonemason, church conservator and author living and working in Frome, Somerset. He has four decades of experience working on some of the greatest cathedrals and churches in Britain, including the tower of Salisbury Cathedral and the dome of St Paul’s in London. He is a SPAB William Morris Craft Fellow, a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, and conservation advisor to the Salisbury Diocesan advisory committee for the care of churches. Andrew is the author of two books, Church Going and The Stonemason: A History of Building Britain.

TICKET: £52

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