Wood Workshops
Weekend - May 17-19, 2019 
Cutting Boards
Alicia Dietz
Learn to make wooden platters to be used as bread boards, cheese platters and charcuterie
boards. Try your hand at carving embellishments that emphasize texture and use of
the hand. Combine multiple wood types to create functional platters that add a homemade
touch to your kitchen.
Beginner-Intermediate
$300
Weeklong - May 26-31, 2019 
Architectural Woodturning
Beth Ireland
Learn a wide variety of architectural woodturning techniques while focusing on proper
use of the spindle and roughing gouges. Use roughing, shear and pommel cuts with offset
turning to create shapes like ellipse, triangle and soft square. Cover architectural
mapping and carving as well as reproduction turning; make copies and multiples.
Suitable for all levels of object and furniture makers
$550
Weeklong - June 2-7, 2019 
Tiny Cuts in a Big World: Sculptural Woodworking
Sylvie Rosenthal
Focus on the skills necessary to shape and carve three-dimensional wood forms. Build
up blanks to use wood in the most economical, structural and effective ways. Lean
to hold, cut, glue, clamp, carve and think through how to assemble, problem solve
and repair. Use both power and hand tools for gross shaping and intricate detail work.
Create functional, non-functional, dysfunctional furniture and sculpture.
Novice-Advanced; basic knowledge of woodworking is helpful
$550
Weeklong: June 9-14, 2019 
Finish It Up: Techniques for Wood and Metal
Sophie Glenn
Gain familiarity with various wood and metal finishes, including milk paints and woodcarving,
metal patinas, metal etching and more. Acquire the knowledge necessary to source materials,
prepare tools and equipment and create your own embellishments for a variety of projects.
Novice-Intermediate
$550
Weekend - July 5-7, 2019 
Beginning Bowl Turning
Jason Schneider
Learn to turn a functional bowl while placing emphasis on wood selection, lathe operation,
tools and form along with rim and foot design. Create several bowls and gain confidence
to safely turn wood on a lathe.
Novice-Beginner
$300
Weeklong - July 14-19, 2019 
Reliquary Boxes
Teresa Audet
Design and build a hardwood box inspired by a personal object or relic. Learn several
techniques including bandsaw boxes, mitered boxes and hand-cut dovetails. Explore
carved textures, painted surfaces and other methods of embellishment to finish your
boxes.
Novice-Intermediate
$550
Weeklong - July 21-26, 2019 
Off the Shelf
Chance Coalter
Design and build your own unique shelf or shelves. Learn veneering, inlay, joinery,
shaping and various bending techniques (free-form, steam, lamination, kerf) and use
these techniques to create a shelf. Creative exchange and support are encouraged.
Beginner-Intermediate
$550
Materials fee: $25
Weekend - August 2-4, 2019 
Introduction to Chip Carving
Daniel Clay
Explore the fundamentals of chip carving, a decorative technique in which faceted
"chips" are removed from a wooden surface to produce geometric patterns, stylized
images, lettering and ornamentation. Gain extensive knowledge through demonstrations
and guided practice.
Novice
$300
Materials fee: $25
