06 Apr Special exhibition 2023
43 wood sculptors from all over Switzerland present their works in the unique special exhibition 2023 "THE CUBE - out of the workshop, into the cube!". A visit to the museum is particularly worthwhile this summer...
31 Mar The new brochure is now available
With its new look, the flyer whets the appetite for a visit to the museum. Practical and guest-friendly in three languages, it gives an insight into what the museum has to offer and the various attractions around it ...
26 Mar The Melchtal group returned!
It was with great pleasure that we, the museum guides, learned that the Melchtal Group will be returning next season, that the Melchtal Group will be returning to the season 2023, the Melchtal Group will once again be on display can be admired. It is one of the most important works of the "king of wood carving" Johann Huggler (1834 - 1912)....
20 Mar Time to show you a masterpiece
The "Rose Branch with Butterfly" dates from 1896 and was created by Jakob Abplanalp. Do you see how delicate the work of art is? It is absolutely fascinating how such a work could be created and that it has survived to this day. Photo: Markus Flück...
01 Mar Watch out for the new Vreneli Village
At the moment we are carving away ...
27 Feb Visit the Schnitzlerweg Axalp
Whether you're with the whole family or leisurely admiring the wonderful sculptures, the Schnitzlerweg not only offers exercise in wonderful nature, but craftsmanship at its best. Sometimes funny, sometimes surprising - but always fascinating, what presents itself there between trees and path curves. You can read more about it here...
16 Feb Historical film documents
Wonderful insights into the world of wood carving in Brienz are provided by various historical short films from times gone by. These are currently being shaped and prepared so that they will be available to all visitors to the museum from next summer. There will soon be exciting things to see!...
26 Jan New Tell openair theatre Interlaken with extended supporting programme
Every year, visitors to the Tellspiel open-air theatre Interlaken can also experience woodcarving in the supporting programme. In the summer of 2023, the Tell plays will be offered in several languages for international guests and with an expanded supporting programme "We love Switzerland" - woodcarving will not be missing!...