Carve A Grotesque Face In Stone (2-Day)

@ Auckland Castle

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30 September 2017 - 01 October 2017

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

£120 per person

See how medieval masons set about carving the grotesque faces found in our older churches. Using traditional tools and blocks of Portland stone your tutor Pete Graham will guide you through the process and techniques of this ancient art.

£120 per person

For more information or to book email bookings@aucklandcastle.org or call 01388 743 797.

While restoration working is ongoing the bookings line may not be continually manned however the answerphone is checked daily and if you leave a message along with your name and telephone number we will get back to you. 

All major credit/debit cards are accepted. 

See all of our 2017 Heritage Skills workshops here

Venue
Auckland Castle
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7NR

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