09 Oct Show us your talent – apply now for 2027!
Our 2027 special exhibition will be entirely dedicated to contemporary Swiss art – apply now and showcase your work!...
01 Oct Bistro and Shop
Souvenirs you won’t find anywhere else … high-quality gift ideas … refreshments in an artistic setting … take part in classes … sit back and relax – all this is on offer in the cosy and personal atmosphere of our bistro and shop – do pop in!...
29 Sep Fancy bringing something back for your loved ones?
... something that feels good? ... something that retains its value? ... something that brings art and craftsmanship into your home? Wood carvings, wooden toys, wooden art – there’s a huge selection. Whether classic or modern, whether in subtle colours or very cheerful – wooden creations are always a good choice!...
25 Sep The nutcrackers in *Kunsteinsicht* magazine!
Our nutcrackers are making an appearance in the elegant magazine published by the Kunstmuseum Bern and the Zentrum Paul Klee, issue no. 29! This brilliant feature offers a glimpse into our wonderful special exhibition in 2026 – it’s well worth a read...
18 Sep Call for entries 2027 for woodcarving artists
Our special exhibition in 2027 will be dedicated to ‘contemporary works from Switzerland’. Wood sculptors living in Switzerland can now apply to us! Take part and showcase your skills! Closing date for entries: 31 December 2026...
11 Sep A note for art lovers
Our foundation welcomes donations and bequests, however cannot provide expert reports or valuations of your works, carry out research into works or offer advice on the potential sale of works. Thanks for your understanding...
04 Sep Wooden toys feel real and warm
... to the touch. Sometimes their surface is rough and unyielding; sometimes it’s as smooth as a mountain lake early in the morning. They always touch the heart and are guests who are welcome to stay in the children’s room....
28 Aug Enchanting souvenirs from Brienz – from our shop
Whether you're looking for high-quality wooden toys, unforgettable travel mementos, or items to enhance your home—our shop offers a diverse selection of the highest quality and craftsmanship. Stop by—we also serve great coffee!...
25 Aug The woodcarving village of Brienz is simply lovely
Brienz on the lake is at its most beautiful, especially as autumn approaches. The forests, the lakes, the charming chalets – they all look their very best in the golden autumn light – they are definitely worth a visit!...