Horsin'
Around Carousel Carving School in Chattanooga, Tennessee
If you are ever traveling with children through
the Chattanooga,
Tennessee are then do them a favor and stop by the Horsin' Around Carousel Carving School. You can not only ride a carousel house, but you can actually learn to carve your own real carousel animal at this school. Bud Ellis runs Horsin' Around Carousel Carving School, the only school of its kind in the entire country. Ellis, whose passion for carousels started as a hobby, has himself produced over 450 intricately carved animals as well as restored the Coolidge park carousel to its former glory. Students come from all over the world to study at the Horsin’ Around Carousel Carving School with the master in
Chattanooga. If you are not artistically inclined
fear not for Bud says that he can teach anyone, as long as they have a willing attitude.
A course at Horsin’ Around Carousel Carving School is surprisingly affordable. For $1250.00 you complete your own small horse from start to finish, including materials. Bud is there to help every step of the way, and to assist you in anyway possible. Students can work at their own pace, or you can leave and come back complete your project at a later date. Sometimes entire families come to Horsin’ Around Carousel Carving School, and make it a group project. What a great way to spend quality time together and have a fabulous piece of art to show for your efforts.
A departure from the typical family vacation or event but the Horsin’ Around Carousel Carving School is truly a unique experience and one in which no everyone has the chance to say that they themselves carved a carousel. The family has a chance to work on something together and this certainty will indirectly draw the family nearer and closer every step of the way.
And after a visit to Chattanooga, make your
Tennessee experience memorable by staying in the quaint town of
Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge. Cabins For You has plenty of cabins for you and your group to stay in. Make your
Tennessee
vacation an unforgettable experience!
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