Preserving the Tradition
Classes in furniture making for woodworkers using traditional and contemporary methods.
Level 1 courses offer a solid foundation in fundamental skills.
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John Edwards
2 weeks, Level 1
Using the tools found in a small home shop; learn to plan, build, and install custom cabinets.
Register by: April 15, 2019
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Martha Collins
5 Days, Level 1
Get an introduction to hand tools and power tools and work on a small project.
Register by: April 28, 2019
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Faculty
5 Days, Level 1
GI Bill Approved
This class offers an introduction to the most essential joinery techniques that every woodworker should know. Learn the fundamentals of layout, sawing, and chisel work.
*GI Bill Approved
Register by April 20, 2019
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Faculty
5 Days, Level 1
GI Bill Approved
This class offers an introduction to the most essential joinery techniques that every woodworker should know. Learn the fundamentals of layout, sawing, and chisel work.
*GI Bill Approved
Register by: June 3, 2019
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Kevin Reiswig
5 Days, Level 1,2
Sculptural Boxes - possibly, the only limit with this process is the width of the bandsaw blade and your imagination!
Register by: June 5, 2019
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Faculty
5 Days, Level 1
GI Bill Approved
Get the foundations of hand tool woodworking in a single class. Based on Jim Tolpin’s book “The New Traditional Woodworker”
Register by: July 15, 2019
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Faculty
5 Days, Level 1
GI Bill Approved
Get the foundations of hand tool woodworking in a single course. Based on Jim Tolpin’s book The New Traditional Woodworker.
Register by: August 5, 2019
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Faculty
5 Days, Level 1
GI Bill Approved
This class offers an introduction to the most essential joinery techniques that every woodworker should know. Learn the fundamentals of layout, sawing, and chisel work.
*GI Bill Approved
Register by: June 3, 2019
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Scott Jensen
5 Days, Level 1,2
Learn to carve a Tlingit style mask in the NW Coast Arts tradition.
Register by: August 31, 2019
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Brendan Gaffney
5 Days, All Levels
What is “staked” furniture? Take this five-day class and learn about the basic joint and principle.
Brendan Gaffney
2 Days, Level 1,2
Build this ancient geometer’s tool with Brendan’s modernized design, used for drawing, drafting and (in my shop) the layout of dimensions and joinery on woodwork.
Raphael Berrios
2 Days, Level 1
Learn the fundamentals of using a hand saw: instruction on selection, technique, and sharpening. Restoration of old saws is also covered.
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Raphael Berrios
2 Days, Level 1
Tune, sharpen and restore hand planes. Accurately dimension and smooth stock.
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Raphael Berrios
2 Days, Level 1
Learn precision sawing and paring joints to fit as you learn classic joinery techniques.
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Jarrod Dahl
8 days (October 21-25 and October 28-30), Levels 1,2
Register by September 16, 2019
Students will build their own lathe, forge their own tools, and learn to turn bowls.
Raphael Berrios
2 Days, Level 1
Learn precision sawing and paring joints to fit as you learn classic joinery techniques.
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Scott Jensen
5 Days, Level 1,2
Learn to carve a Tlingit style mask in the NW Coast Arts tradition.
Register by: March 25, 2019
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