Popular Woodworking 2007-04 № 161, страница 10n n The staff of Popular Woodworking believes woodworking education is essential to the development and preservation of woodworking craftsmanship. We are proud to offer our support to woodworking schools. If you operate a woodworking school and would like information about the program, contact Steve Shanesy, publisher, Popular Woodworking, 4700 E. Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, OH 45236; (513) 531-2690x1238or e-mail steve.shanesy@fwpubs.com. CALIFORNIA Cerritos College - Woodworking Manufacturing Technologies 11110 Alondra Blvd. Norwalk, CA 90650 (562) 860-2451 ext. 2926 E-MAIL: DMJJones@cerritos.edu WEB: cerritos.edu/wood Celebrate woodworking at CerritosCol-lege in sunny Southern California.Study furniture, cabinetmaking, turning, architectural and computer-aided woodworking. The award-winning Woodworking Management Technologies program is one of the largest and finest in the nation. Visit our web site or call for more information. Woodworker Academy 1731 Clement Ave. Alameda, CA 94501 (510) 521-1623 E-MAIL: jshallow@msn.com WEB: woodworkeracademy.com The Woodworker Academy offers weekend, eight-hour-per-day workshops and private lessons to entry-level woodworkers. We teach how to always work the safest way; buy, set up, align, maintain and use power and hand tools; design, build, wire and manage the home shop; and make furniture, craft items, cabinets and DIY projects. The Dogwood Institute School of Fine Woodworking 1640 Mid-Broadwell Road Alpharetta, GA 30004 (770) 751-9571 E-MAIL: rgpeyton@ dogwoodinstitute.com WEB: dogwoodwoodworking.com The Dogwood Institute School of Fine Woodworking is a new school in the North Atlanta, Ga., area offering courses for beginning, intermediate and advanced woodworkers. A signature series consisting of five two-day courses teaches the detailed foundation techniques necessary for building fine furniture. Courses include furniture making, veneering, woodturning and carving. New classes are now forming. Furnituremaking Workshops 1774W. LuntAve. Chicago, IL 60626 (773) 761-3311 E-MAIL: jeff@furnituremaking.com WEB: furnituremaking.com Furnituremaking Workshops offers a wide range of hands-on classes, from woodworking techniques to building furniture. Classes are small, with most taught by award-winning author and furniture maker Jeff Miller. Alpine School of Woodcarving, Ltd. 225 Vine Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 (847) 692-2822 E-MAIL: wayne@chipcarving.com WEB: chipcarving.com Our school is dedicated to the study and learning of the decorative art of chip carving, taught by the acclaimed international carver and author Wayne Barton. Related to architecture and furniture design, all techniques and design aspects are taught. Visit our web site for a class schedule. Marc Adams School of Woodworking 5504 E. 500N Franklin, IN 46131 (317)535-4013 E-MAIL: marcadams@marcadams.com WEB: marcadams.com Marc Adams School of Woodworking is committed to excellence through education with the bestwoodworkers of modern time. Classes range from one day to two weeks and enrollment is limited. Call or write for information today and start your woodworking dreams tomorrow. American Sycamore Woodworkers' Retreat 7559 East County Rd 950 South Cloverdale, IN 46120 (877) 845-2666 E-MAIL: aswr@ccrtc.com WEB: aswrs.com American Sycamore Woodworkers' Retreat is located in Cloverdale, Ind. and is one of the finest woodworking schools in the nation. Small class size, attention to detail and a relaxing atmosphere are paramount at American Sycamore. Woodworking, furniture making, turning and finishing. MASSACHUSETTS New England School of Architectural Woodworking One Cottage St. Easthampton, MA 01027 (413) 527-6103 E-MAIL: info.nesaw@verizon.net WEB: nesaw.com There are three woodworking training programs at the New England School of Architectural Woodworking. We offer a 35-week certificate career-training program in architectural woodworking with job placement assistance, a summer six-week intensive program for the serious woodworker and a short-term adult education introduction to woodworking classes. Heartwood Johnson Hill Road Washington, MA 01223 (413) 623-6677 E-MAIL: willb@heartwoodschool.com WEB: heartwoodschool.com Heartwood, founded in 1978, offers one-week workshops in the fundamentals of woodworking, cabinetmaking, furniture making and various timber-framing topics.The charming schoolhouse in the woods features a shop, library, dining room and classroom. Tuition includes materials and lunch. The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts 116 Water St. Beverly, MA 01915 (978) 922-0615 E-MAIL: furniture@verizon.net WEB: furnituremakingclasses.com The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts offers two-year programs with Master Furniture Maker and the 2005 Cartouche Award Winner Philip C. Lowe. Summer and weekend workshops are also available. Center for Furniture Craftsmanship 25 Mill St. Rockport, ME 04856 (207) 594-5611 E-MAIL: cfc@woodschool.org WEB: woodschool.org Center for Furniture Craftsmanship is a year-round woodworking school for all levels from novice to professional.We offer one-week and two-week workshops, 12-week intensives, nine-month comprehensive and studio fellowships. Messler Gallery is on our premises. We have an outstanding international faculty. NEW HAMPSHIRE Homestead Woodworking School 52 Bald Hill Road Newmarket, NH 03857 (603) 659-2345 E-MAIL: WoodSchool@comcast.net WEB: woodschoolNH.com Homestead Woodworking School offers classes for novice, intermediate and advanced woodworkers. We're located in rural Newmarket, N.H., near the seacoast. Our instructors are professional woodworkers with unique areas of specialization. American Woodworking Academy 1495 Hoff Industrial Center O'Fallon, MO 63366 (636) 343-3750 E-MAIL: info@awacademy.com WEB: awacademy.com Woodworking you can grow with. Our foundation of hands-on training gives students the opportunity to develop their skills step-by-step. Courses range from a single class to our 22- or 44-week Master Woodworking Program. Looking for a new trade, setting up for the golden years or fulfillment and opportunity to be your own boss? Let us help you. Art's Wood Shop & School of Woodworking 240 Portage Road Niagara Falls, NY 14303 (716) 285-1814 E-MAIL: awsnfny@aol.com WEB: awsnf.com Art's Wood Shop & School of Woodworking offers programs in basic woodworking, cabinetmaking, fine furniture making and wood finishes. NORTH CAROLINA Country Workshops 990 Black Pine Ridge Road Marshall, NC 28753 (828) 656-2280 E-MAIL: langsner@countryworkshops.org WEB: countryworkshops.org Country Workshops offers week-long classes in traditional woodworking. Classes include: Windsor and ladder-back chairmaking, carving bowls and spoons, Japanese woodworking, woodworking for women and more. Materials, use of special tools, and room and board are included with tuition. Established 1978. Rockingham Community College Highway 65 & County Home Road P.O. Box 38 Wentworth, NC 27375 (336) 342-4261 E-MAIL: quinnm@rockinghamcc.edu WEB: rockinghamcc.edu The Fine & Creative Woodworking Program prepares individuals to build high-quality furniture and accessories. The students will begin by developing a strong foundation in basic hand-tool use and machining. Course work progresses to include study of finishing, turning, veneering, equipment maintenance and principles of operating a business. John C. Campbell Folk School 1 Folk School Road Brasstown, NC 28902 (800) 365-5724 E-MAIL: hanne@folkschool.org WEB: folkschool.org The John C. Campbell Folk School offers week-long and weekend classes for all skill levels in scenic, rural western North Carolina. Classes include Windsor, Shaker, Twig, Fly Rod, Musical Instruments, Hand Tools, Marquetry, Bamboo, Chairs, Stools, Cabinets, Tables, Timber Framing, Coopering, Painting, Refinishing and more. Call for a free course catalog, including lodging and meal options. Conover Workshops P.O. Box 679 Parkman, OH 44080-0679 (440) 548-3491 E-MAIL: info@conoverworkshops.com WEB: conoverworkshops.com Conover Workshops was founded in 1980 by Ernie Conover with the mission of teaching technically correct, proper and safe woodworking. All teaching is at the highest level, and all instructors are acknowledged leaders in their fields. We offer workshops in hand- and machine-tool joinery, woodturning, Shaker chairmaking, etc. The Northwest Woodworking Studio 1002 SE 8th Ave. (503) 284-1644 Portland, OR 97214 E-MAIL: nws_ northwestwoodworking.com WEB: northwestwoodworking.com The Northwest Woodworking Studio offers craftsman workshops led by nationally known experts for woodworkers of all skill levels, from novice to advanced. Master Woodworker and published author Gary Rogowski offers the two-year Mastery and Distance Mastery Programs. Workshop schedules are available at northwestwoodworking.com or call 503-284-1644 for more information. PENNSYLVANIA J.D. Lohr School of Woodworking 242 N. Limerick Road Schwenksville, PA 19473 (610) 287-7802 E-MAIL: jdlohrwood@aol.com WEB: jdlohrwood.com Forty-eight hour, one week long and total-immersion courses in practical, get-the-job-done, machine-based woodworking. Focus is on safe, efficient production skills with home-shop-type table saws, jointers, planers and routers. Woodcarving and other weekend classes are also offered in this well-equipped, expertly staffed Pennsylvania studio. TENNESSEE Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts 556 Parkway P.O. Box 567 Gatlinburg, TN 37738 (865) 436-5860 E-MAIL: kgeib@arrowmont.org WEB: arrowmont.org Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts is an internationally known visual arts complex in Gatlinburg, Tenn., offering one- and two-week programs plus weekend workshops in spring, summer and fall. The school is known for its excellence in woodturning and woodworking instruction. For complete course offerings, call or register online. Lonnie Bird's School of Fine Woodworking 1145 Carolina Drive Dandridge, TN 37725 (865) 484-1145 E-MAIL: lonniebird@earthlink.net WEB: lonniebird.com Choose from a variety of hands-on classes from dovetailing and casework to joinery and chairmaking. Classes range from one day to two weeks in length. Small class size guarantees that you'll get personalized instruction - you won't get lost in the crowd. Center for Essential Education School of Woodworking 608 Day Creek Road Waco, TX 76705 (254) 799-1480 E-MAIL: cfeeschool@mailsw.com WEB: cfeeschool.com The Center for Essential Education School of Woodworking is dedicated to establishing foundational skills in all areas of traditional woodworking by providing hands-on instruction through week-long and apprenticeship courses in general woodworking, fine furniture making and woodturning. Contact Paul Sellers, director. wISCONSIN The Wild Earth School 924 County Road N. Hudson, WI 54016 (715) 749-9011 E-MAIL: info@aboutwildearth.com WEB: aboutwildearth.com We offer woodworking classes for all skill levels. George Vondriska's Wild Earth School offers entry-level to advanced classes. We have hands-on classes in cabinet, furniture making and lathe turning. Our one- and two-day classes fit any schedule and our Wisconsin school is easy to get to. ONTARIO, CANADA Rosewood Studio Inc. P.O. Box 839 83 Little Bridge St. Almonte, Ontario KOA 1AO Canada E-MAIL: info@rosewoodstudio.com WEB: rosewoodstudio.com Welcome to Rosewood Studio! We offer an environment for creative woodworking and relaxation, with instructors from around the world. Students learn how to make heirloom-quality furniture while enjoying every step of their journey. Our courses run year-round. Call or visit our web site for further details and schedules. |