Watch a TV interview with Mike and a class of Totem Pole carvers. HERE
Date: Sept 20 - 25/10
8:30am - 4:00pm
Course: 3' three figure pole course
Contact:
Mike Komick
Toll Free Phone 1 888 811 5551
Instructor:
Rupert Scow a First Nations Master carver from Alert Bay. Rupert studied under many West Coast carvers and is a direct decendent of Mungo Martin.
Location:
14414 Victoria Road North
Summerland, BC V0H 1Z5
Project:
Each student will carve a three foot pole with three figures.
Number of Students:
There will be 6 to 8 students. We need six to run the course and eight
will be the most students.
Price:
Each student will pay $380.00 plus $20.00 for the wood. We use green alder.
Lunch will be supplied each day.
House tools will be available to use on site.
Tools can also be purchased.
Shop will be open at night to do a little extra carving.
Carvers get a 10% discount at the on-site Creek Edge B&B .
Call Louise at our toll free 1 888 811 5551 or
Phone Elsa Gladwin @ Glenoka B&B 1 888 494 9891 for a 10% discount.
June 2007 Course
A photo of our very successful June Course
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Future Courses
Date:
Course:
Info: There will be another mask course in September 2010. Further information to follow.
Instructor will be Rupert Scow.
"Every wood carving artist needs the tools to turn their ideas into reality. You provide the ideas, we provide the wood carving knives and tools to do the job. We manufacture a wide variety of wood carving knives and tools. Custom orders are welcomed. One year guarantee."