27 Sep Every work of art starts with a sketch
It takes several steps from the idea to the work. Hardly ever does a figure emerge directly from the mind ...
20 Sep The fascination of wood carving
It always smells fine in the studio, the imagination can be given free rein, wood is a wonderfully warm natural material - oh yes, there are many reasons to find wood carving ‘jolly good’ ...
13 Sep Furniture in wood carving – modern or traditional?
Carved furniture is often a magnificent piece of home furnishing - do you tend to follow modern trends or do you like it traditional? Functional and beautiful furniture with wood carving gives every home an artistic touch, indeed that certain extra character! Dare to combine as you wish and give your wooden furniture a place to shine ...
06 Sep Chalets in the Bernese Oberland
... look particularly pretty now with their splendour of flowers. The history of chalets in wood carving, with rarities and curiosities, shows wonderful aspects of the alpine phenomenon in our museum. Come and visit us!...
03 Sep Musical extravaganza at the violin making school
The new concert season of the Swiss Violin Making School begins with a concert by two young stars of the scene, violinist Diana Tishchenko from Ukraine and cellist Bruno Philippe . Further classical concerts will follow until mid-May 2025 with the ‘Dachkammerkonzerte’ in Brienz....
30 Aug Violin making – woodwork in perfection
What would music be without the violin? It would lack something important...
23 Aug Landart – how beautifully wood art blends into the landscape
The building material wood, a natural product of the purest kind, is transformed into a work of art and presents itself anew in nature. This creates unique atmospheres that allow you to rediscover art and nature. Simply fascinating!...
15 Aug The museum is open!
Brienz is currently very busy with the clean-up work. Anyone who can is helping out - a big thank you to everyone! Fortunately, our museum with all its works is not affected and open to welcome guests from near and far....
02 Aug Summertime is hiking time
Sport and fun - guaranteed on the Schnitzlerweg Axalp near Brienz. Discover the magnificent wooden figures along the way with your children, look for the next one with motivation and then grill a sausage at the fantastically beautiful Hinterburgseeli with a mesmerizing mountain backdrop and stunning views - let's go!s...