Our purpose is to promote wood carving and share knowledge in the artistic use of wood to
interested persons, through meetings, shows and other opportunities and raise the stature of wood carving to a fine art in
the eyes of the public and art world. Also to serve the needs of wood carvers by forming a corporation of wood carver
groups, clubs or guilds, with which wood carver groups may affiliate to provide a forum to meet together for the exchange
of information and knowledge, plan and organize shows, demonstrations and workshops.
Michigan Wood Carvers Association Benefits To promote the art of Wood Carving to the Public, and the Art
World. Provide seminars for members. Establish standard rules, regulations for shows. Promote a state show for
Michigan members only. To promote membership in carving clubs throughout state. Provide Liability Insurance for the
State Club and Member Club Events. Provide the Chatter, newsletter for the members. Provide a membership card for
members. Adopt bylaws for a non-profit organization Provide a list of venders and suppliers. Provide a video tape
Library. 56 films by Al Knechtel Provide a clearing house for club news and information of Clubs nationally. Provide
calendars of show and events. Promote Rallies for carvers, week long carving seminars.
View MWCA Bylaws
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