Introduction to engraving for children

Evgeni Dimov is an inspiring master artisan who loves nothing more than to share his passion for engraving. Children are introduced to the basics of wood and metal engraving with a review of the properties and subtleties of the materials, the various tools needed and their different uses, and the secrets to mind and hand coordination. Practical activities follow, centered on explanation and demonstration. Evgeni Dimov’s unique personality and ebullient happiness bring a pedagogue yet cheerful atmosphere to this inspiring masterclass tailored to children.

In this course, children and teenagers explore in depth the many facets of fine wood carving, metal hand engraving, and the intricacies of inlays in various materials. Numerous practical activities follow Evgeni Dimov’s teaching motto: clarification, explanation, demonstration. Children will leave with their own handmade object, and teenagers are allowed to engrave a knife! This inspiring masterclass will not only teach children valuable skills, but will lead to invaluable encounters, driven by Evgeni Dimov’s enthusiasm and cheerfulness.