Blackhawk Carving Club Events
Meeting Schedule
We meet every Wednesday at 9:00 am until 12:00 noon at Ken Rock’s facility at 625 Adams Street, Rockford, IL. The location is next to and East of Heritage Park on Rural Street.
At our meetings, carvers often bring in work they have finished. We all get to see and appreciate their results. Friends and spouses of carvers are especially welcome to visit and meet carvers.
CLR
Beginning Carving class Spring 2024
Being able to create the figure of
an animal, person, boot, wizard, or other object from a block of wood
provides a feeling of accomplishment that is hard to beat. This 5 week
course will provide participants with the ability to carve many different
objects with their own personal touch.. Class members will be charged $20
for supplies. Carving tools will be provided for the first session and tools
for purchase will be available. (approximately $20). The instructor has 37+
years of experience teaching students of all ages.
1. Title of class: Beginning Carving
2. Dates: February 14, 21, 28, March
6, 13
3. Time: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
4. Number of sessions: 5
5. Class limit 12
6. Location of class: Ken Rock 625
Adams Street, Rockford, IL.
Upcoming
Shows in
Westby — Saturday, April 20,
2024
Karve In-7, Steve Michaels,
608-634-0107, steve.michaels@westbynorse.orq
Sheboygan — Sunday, April
28, 2024
Kettle Karvers 31 St
Annual Show, Bob Lawrence, 920-458-49471 www.kettlekarvers.org
Oshkosh - Saturday, May 5,
2024
Mid-Wisconsin Chippers Artistry in
Wood Show, Paul Walters,
920-727-2139,
www.midwisconsinchippers.weebly.com
Maquoketa, Iowa — Second
Week of June, 2024
International Woodcarvers Congress,
Marie McDonough, 563-543-4276, www.woodcarverscongress.orq
Janesville — Saturday,
September 14, 2024
Rock River Valley Carvers of Wis 18th
Annual Show & Sale
Brad Crandall, 608-931-0188, bwkicrandall@qmail.com