The Master Carvers Association
The oldest association of wood and stonecarvers in the UK, the Master Carvers Association stands for the highest quality of work: professionally executed and delivered on time.
The MCA
The Master Carvers Association boasts a membership of over 40, about half being individual carvers and the rest employing a number of apprentices and trained crafts people.
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The MCA is affiliated with the Heritage Crafts Association
Featured members
Paul Wilson
After completing a traditional woodcarving and gilding apprenticeship with Griss & Butlers in Hertfordshire Paul Wilson set up his own workshop and studio in Norfolk.
Gerald Adams Woodcarvers Ltd
Producing components for the furniture industry, as well as design, architectural detail and sculptural work for large private houses…
Graciela Ainsworth
Graciela completes Sculpture commissions and her own artworks, along with a full time career in the conservation industry.
Nick Roberson
Nick has worked on public commissions as well as historic buildings and carvings.
Gillian Forbes
My studio sits on the edge of a wood in rural Perthshire and am constantly inspired by the natural elements around me.
Arturs Bergs
I am highly skilled and experienced woodcarver and cabinet maker with over two decades of practice in bespoke furniture making and woodcarving.
Videos
The reinstating of The Kings Chamber Chandeliers, Kensington Palace
A project that enabled Ray Dudman ( W. Thomas Restorations Ltd. ) to share his knowledge, experience and expertise with many early career carvers.
The Spirit of Letter Carving
An interview with Fergus Wessel
Agrell Architectural Carving
Master Carver, Ian Agrell, discusses the philosophy behind Agrell Architectural Carving.