The Basics of Using Veneers and Inlaid Bandings— Build a Veneered Box with Bob Van Dyke
If you have ever done any re-sawing then you know how cool a book matched panel can be. When you incorporate veneers into your work the possibilities for creating spectacular patterns are almost endless!
The Joy of Woodcarving – Spend a Week with Mary May
What better way to spend a week than to put a woodcarving gouge in your hand, create something beautiful- and have fun!
The next step in Basic Upholstery with Mike Mascelli: A Fully Upholstered Side Chair
This class has been specially created for students who want to learn the basics of upholstery while taking home a rewarding and challenging project. If you are new to upholstery or have taken some of Mike's classes before- you will get more out of this class than you thought possible,
The Secrets of Japanese Joinery with Andrew Hunter
Japan boasts some of the oldest wooden buildings on earth. Their longevity relies on intricate joinery that not only can withstand years of exposure to the elements, but are also reversible for the inevitable repairs.
The Taming of the Skew with Rick Angus
get a handle on this misunderstood tool! get over your fear of it!!
Tour the Yale Furniture Study with Patricia Kane- Federal Card Tables - Compare & Contrast
In this second of what we hope will be a recurring “up close” seminar with Patricia Kane, Friends of American Arts Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Art Gallery, we will examine the differing construction & ornamentation of several federal card tables from Yale’s extensive collection.
Traditional Hand-Sewn Upholstery with Michael Mascelli
No staple guns, no compressors- just a tack hammer, some tacks, scissors, needle and thread- that's what was used to make some of the greatest upholstery ever and that is what you will use to begin learning the process!
Turn a Bowl from a Log with Rick Angus
Turning "green" wood offers turners opportunities that don't exist when using kiln-dried lumber.
Turning Lidded Containers with Rick Angus
Learn to turn these popular lidded containers and let your imagination take over.