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Immerse yourself in the art of carving jade with this amazing Jade Carving experience located in Rotorua. Get up close to the action and observe each step of the jade carving process before selecting your very own piece of New Zealand jade to string into a necklace.
Discover the the rich history and cultural significance of pounamu, also known as greenstone or jade, with this amazing Jade Carving tour at Mountain Jade in Rotorua. In the stunning studio, experience the magic of the craft for yourself and step inside the jade carving studio where you will witness the creativity and skill of local artists and immerse your self in the process from start to finish. Renowned New Zealand artists Tamaora Walker and Akapita Scally will spend one-on-one time with you, sharing their knowledge and expertise, and guide you through the intricate process of designing, cutting, carving, sanding, and polishing. Uncover the traditional uses and values of the stone before selecting your very own piece of New Zealand jade from a variety of shapes and sizes, and learn how to string it into a necklace to treasure forever.
40 minutes
You must be able to stand for 40 minutes as limited seating is available.
The machinery used in the live jade carving demonstration can be loud and high-pitched. People with sensitive hearing may be affected. Disposable earplugs are provided.
The maximum group size is 12 people.
There are no spectators allowed for this experience.
The is an indoor experience and not affected by the weather.
Tours are not available on NZ Public Holidays or between the 25th Dec 2024 - 2nd Jan 2025.
This experience takes place in Rotorua city centre.
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