16 Dec It’s Christmas time …
We wish you a lovely time and a happy new year. In 2023 you can expect lots of exciting news about the Swiss Woodcarving Museum, the woodcarving village of Brienz and a very lively woodcarving ...
25 Nov Filming at the Woodcarving School
The "Schnätzi" as the School of Wood Sculpture is affectionately called, will be our next film set on 1 December as another important subject in the Museum's new image film. We are very much looking forward to the many inquisitive wood sculpture students!...
15 Oct Do you know the *Carver’s Path*?
More than 100 wooden sculptures accompany you on the leisurely hike on the Axalp! A real pleasure, some are funny, others surprising, the third simply fascinating ...
08 Oct Bestseller wooden toys
Wooden toys are particularly suitable for stimulating creativity, encouraging the urge to play and arousing curiosity! Colourful, almost indestructible and warm to the touch, they should not be missing from any child's room ...
05 Oct Already in 1851 presenting in London?
Yes! Exciting, isn't it! At the 1851 World's Fair in London, no less than 10 wood sculptors and one female wood sculptor from Brienz were represented, presenting their works and collecting medals and prize money for them ...
08 Sep What is art? What is craft?
Swiss Televistion SRF "Kulturplatz" tried to answer this interesting question yesterday in an exciting programme about Brienz, wood sculpture and the "Schnätzi" ...
01 Sep Last days of our special exhibition 2022 by Bernhard Dürig
Don't miss the chance to discover the stunning work of Bernhard Dürig. How is it even possible to carve forms like this in one piece of wood? The exhibition will be on until October 31. Combine it with a visit of Brienz, the wood carving center of Switzerland....
08 Jul Unforgettable Woodcarvers Symposium 2022
19 artists, including four students from the Woodcarving School, presented impressive art and craft on the shorelines of Lake Brienz in pure sunshine ...
01 Jun The doors are open for you!
We're excited to open our doors for the summer season and so much more to discover in our museum. Open every Wednesday till Sunday from 10.30 a.m. to 5 pm. Please come and see us ...