5-Day Fruit & Vegetable Carving Course Curriculum

Day 1
On the first day of your training you will be discovering how to properly hold the knife and learn different techniques using different angles. This will give you the necessary skills needed to help you carve the things you want to create.  You will also be learning all about the different angles necessary for the best results.

You will learn how to carve 4 different flowers and 3 different types of leaves on your first day.  You will get to learn how to create roses from tomato skin, tulips, lotus flowers, and ginger flowers. You will be using carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, spring onoins, and small chillies, and very small eggplants on your first day.

Day 2
More carving on the second day and sharpening of your skills.  You will be working with radishes, and squash, to create a dahlia, long folia, doknin, and morning glory flowers.

Day 3

When you get to day three you will learn how to carve papaya, squash, and white gourd. You will be creating a rose, jasmine flower, sunflowers, star and imaginary flowers on day three.

Day 4
The forth day you will be working with watermelon, yam bean, and taro root. You will be creating an orchid, serving vessels, and fish

Day 5
The fifth day you will be working with squash, honeydew melon, and papaya. You will carve birds, frogs, fish, logos.  This is a very special day as you should have some good carving skills by now, and you get to work on Wans signature flower.

If you want to learn the arts of carving in much more detail and you want learn how to create more serving vessels, centerpieces, animals, birds, fish, and intricate flowers, then you need to enroll in one of the intermediate classes, and advanced classes.  This is where you will learn how to use your new skills to create many more beautiful carvings.

If you have prior carving experience and are interested in learning specific types of carving, then you should enroll at the Siam Carving Academy and we will make sure you get one on one attention needed to learn all the skills you are specifically after.  We will accomodate all skill levels and all interests.

Here is a list of what is offered at the Siam Academy:

- 1 week beginner course (detailed above) 25 hours total in 5 days of training.

- Daily classes

- Private Classes

- Onsite Training for your staff or group in multiple countries

Contact Larry Hertz at: larry@siamcarvingacademy.com for more information

What you will gain from learning how to carve Fruits and vegetable properly?

Many hotels, culinary schools,caterers, country clubs, cruise ships, and fine dining restaurants are noticing a larger demand for fruit and vegetable carving from their clients.  This means that there are positions open for those that posess the skills necessary to carve beautiful centerpieces, serving vessels, animals, birds, fish, and an array of flowers.  This is what the market is starting to demand, and with the necessary skills needed you can fit into one of these open positions.

**Note: Certain fruits & vegetables are only available when in season, and we may vary what each student is taught.