Classes: Fruit and Vegetable Carving
History of Thai Carving
Thai carving has been a part of Thai culture since Sukhothai dynasty. Women in the palace had learnt to carve and taught to their children.
Various kind of fruits and vegetables can be carved to various shapes and sculptures.
※ After the whole course a certificate will be given by Thai Art
& Cultural Center.
Tuition fee
Admission fee 500 Baht
Tuition fee must be paid before
starting the course (pay for the first 12 times then pay again after finish 12 times)
5% discount on tuition fee if paid all at once (tuition fee for 48 times)
In case of absence
No-show up will be checked as
absent, but student can join in the other class when available.
Basic: 5 days(30 hours)
Learn how to use carving tools, basic carving with Fruit and Vegetable into simple flower sculptor and decoration.
Beginner to intermediate course (total 48times 84hours)
Beginner course:90mins×12times(18hours) tuition fee for one class is 450 Baht×12times =5,400Baht (cost of materials included)
- learn carving in Thai traditional patterns, flower patterns, and modern
patterns. The instructor will be there to instruct you whole time and finished
piece can be brought back home.
Elementary
course:90mins×12times(18hours) tuition fee for one class 500 Baht×12times =6,000baht
(cost of materials included)
- Use a skill learned from the previous course to create new designs such as
more kind of flowers, birds, etc.
Intermediate course1:120mins×12times(24hours) tuition fee for one class 550Baht×12times =6,600Baht (cost of materials included)
- Step up to the other level of Thai carving. This course is mainly focused on
learning to carve bigger designs.
Intermediate course2:120mins×12times(24hours) one class 600Baht×12times =7,200Baht (material costs included)
- This course is focused on creating a big piece of carve work, for example,
watermelon and melon carving or soap carving in a bigger size and various
designs.
Completion test will be arranged
at the end of the course. Students will be evaluated by carve work of their own
designs. Certificate will be given if
the test result is satisfied. (Certification fee is required)
Thai carving advanced course
Take
carving to the next level with ITDA
Advanced
fruit carving course 1:12times (36hours)
Learn to carve letters, popular designs, or classic designs on watermelon or
melon.
Advanced
fruit carving course 2:12times (36hours)
Carve
your own special designs・learn techniques to show more expression into your carving.
Advanced
fruit carving course 3:12times (36hours)
Learn
to carve ITDA original advanced designs. This course aims to practice various
carving techniques.
Advanced
fruit carving course 4:12times (36hours)
Learn techniques to carve Thai unique patterns and improve an ability to create
advanced carve work.