SUMMER COURSE IN WOOD SCULPTURE TECHNIQUE

A stimulating experience where you can discover woodworking techniques through art, technique, creativity, and nature.

Are you passionate about wood and its fascinating crafting? Want to learn the techniques and secrets of sculpting with this wonderful material? If so, you’re in the right place!

Welcome to the Wood Sculpture Course

When From April to October in Emilia-Romagna there are wood carving courses open to everyone, beginners*, enthusiasts* and advanced.

Where: In the beautiful village of Montefiore Conca (RN), in the San Felice area. A relaxing spot on a hill overlooking the sea, surrounded by green and panoramic landscapes. The course takes place in the creative workshops at the MISAM headquarters. International Museum of Open-Air Sculpture – Montemaggiore Arte Cultural Association.

Program and what you receive: Techniques and knowledge of processing, equipment, and materials technology. Personalized support and assistance from sculptor Umberto Corsucci and his staff.

Course duration: Courses are divided into one- and/or two-week modules (Monday to Saturday). Schedule : 9:15–12:00 PM – 3:00–6:00 PM (optional afternoon). Interested parties may arrange different course dates in consultation with the Montemaggiore Arte Association. Teacher : Umberto Corsucci and staff.

WITH THE SUMMER COURSE IN WOOD SCULPTURE TECHNIQUE, BOARD AND LODGING ARE INCLUDED IN THE PRICE AND OFFERED IN A WELCOMING AND FAMILY ENVIRONMENT

Hospitality with food and lodging

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The kitchen offers traditional Romagna dishes, featuring many locally sourced ingredients—simple and authentic, with a homely, rural flavor. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free menus are available.

Accommodation: Family-run facility. Accommodation is provided in our residences near the work site, offering single, double, or triple rooms. Room and board for accompanying adults and/or family members of the participants are subject to availability.

Guest arrival: from 2:00 PM on the Sunday before the course. Departure: by 12:00 PM on the following Sunday.

Hospitality with use of camper parking area

Thanks to the availability of a convenient area equipped for campers, caravans, and camping, adjacent to the Montemaggiore Arte Association headquarters and the workshop areas, the sculpture courses are also open to campers. Food and lodging are not included in this case, unless otherwise agreed with the Association . Parking, use of restrooms, electricity, and water are included.

How much does the Wood Sculpture Course cost?

1 WEEK 900 EURO (For campers 600 euros )

2 WEEKS 1,530 EURO (For campers 1,020 euros )

To book the course, a deposit of 30% of the total amount is required. 

The material produced and the objects created during the courses remain the property of the student.

* The Wood Sculpture course requires a basic understanding of modeling. The MISAM staff is available to offer a basic Wood Sculpture/Modeling course upon request.

Contact us and book your place now !

We are happy to give you all the information and welcome you to our summer courses in wood carving techniques.