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The Wilson Woodcarvers aim to teach and learn all aspects of the art of woodcarving. To educate the broader Wilson and Eastern Carolina community about woodcarving. To perform community services through woodcarving and enjoy the fellowship of those interested in the art.

Wilson Woodcarvers sign created by Jim McGuire, Jr and James Eatmon

The carving above was created by Jim McGuire Jr and James Eatmon, using Black Walnut wood. Click for a higher resolution image.

 

The club meets every Tuesday evening at 7:00PM. We meet in the third floor studio of the Arts Council of Wilson, located at 124 Nash Street. Enter the building and take the elevator to '3R', our studio is directly across the hall from the elevator.

To see a calendar of Woodcarving events in 2010, click here.

Any questions? Email me!

Upcoming Events

June 1 - Jim Jr. will present instruction on design and layout of wood carvings.

July 6 - Christian and Jim Jr. will have a sanding and finishing workshop.

August 3 - Chuck Brooks and Christian will present instruction on painting your wood carving.

Please note that these workshops will start at 7 pm sharp.

Recently Jim Jr. presented a class on how to carve a Bellamy Eagle. Click here to see some of the photos. Photos by Chuck Brooks.

 

The Nativity Set above was carved by our members and then donated to the Arts Council of Wilson. As part of their fundraising the ACW sold the set at a silent auction. Click on the picture for a larger view.

 

 

[J.W. Bailey] [Chuck Bondley] [Chuck Brooks] [Jim and Matthew Carmody] [James T. Eatmon] [Jamie Glasgow]  [Donald Hawley] [Bobby Hinnant] [Joe Justice] [Jim McGuire] [Jim McGuire, Jr.] [Kyle Morris] [Gregory Oteri] [Richard Oteri] [Fred Pridgen] [Sam Ryburn] [Tom Simpson] [Christian Wessels]
 

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