AWC News
Check here for the latest news about Affiliated Wood Carves, Ltd and the International Woodcarvers Congress.
The 57th International Woodcarvers Congress will occur the second full week of June : 6/09/25 through 6/14/25.
11/26/24
*** Judge's Critique Session Woodcarvers Congress 2024
2/11/24
New class added: Class 309 Treenware
2024 Competition Group and Class Listing - version 02-11-24
1/3/24
Lodging info updated: Woodcarvers rates for AmericInn
12/16/23
Fred & Elaine Stenman will be teaching a low relief wood carving with wood burned background and finished with painted details. Please check they studio website: Home - Stenman Studios
11/26/23
The AWC Congress Board has been hard at work for Congress 2024.
The judges have been finalized and they are: Ryan Olsen, Roger Nadrchal, and Greg Wirtz.
The following instructors have made a commitment to teaching at the 2024 Congress: John Engler, Ryan Olsen, Randy Hansen, Vic Hood, Roger Nadrchal, Carol Leavy, Bruce Shostak, Jan Jenson, Jeff Phares, and Alex Grabovetskiy.
2023 Best of Show Winners
Marc Featherly's studio photos of the 2023 IWC Best of Show winners are now available on the Competition Results page; click this item on the menu to the left.
5/15/2023
John Engler – 5 Day Class -- FULL
Ryan Olsen - 3 Day Class --- FULL
5/8/2023 Event schedule updated: Event Schedule
1/1/2023 2022 Congress photos added to "Photo Galleries"
11/25/22 We have added another instructor. Jeff Phares and reached out to me about teaching a bark carving class and has committed to 2 2-day classes. Monday - Tuesday and then Thursday - Friday.
11/13/22
AWC - Congress November 2022 Newsletter
The most recent AWC - Congress Newsletter is now available. The November 13, 2022 version includes information about the 2023 International Wood Carvers Congress, including seminar and competition information, and forms needed to participate in seminars or competition. To view the Newsletter, click here
Judge's Critique Session Woodcarvers Congress 2022
12/18 /21
New Congress brochure available here
Feel free to print and distribute to your carving friends or in your local club, library ....
10/30/21
Website Updates
A number of changes have been made to the AWC web site, to make it easier to find the information you need to earn more about the woodcarving competition and seminars offered at Congress 2022