** 2020 **
Design, Build, Admire.
Appalachian Center for Craft
1560 Craft Center Dr.
Smithville, TN
July 26-31, 2020
Design and build a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture. Start with a discussion on the characteristics of wood to gain an understanding of the design and building process. Cover all machines used in dimensioning and shaping lumber and learn various methods of joinery for different structures to ensure strength and longevity. Explore different kinds of finishes, including milk paint.
Registration is open!. Click here to sign up.
Sit On It
John C Campbell Folk School
Old Folk School Road
Brasstown, NC
Sept 27 - Oct 2, 2020
Chairs made easy. In this class we will cover the basic woodworking tools and machines used for dimensioning rough lumber into fine crafted furniture. As a class, we will build a standard chair structure using floating mortise-and-tensions. From this, each student will design and shape their chair into their very own unique piece of art.
Class Registration will open early 2020. Check out workshops here.
The Table.
Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts
556 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN
October 4 - 10, 2020
Design and build a one-of-a-kind table. Starting with a discussion on the characteristics of wood, the class will jump straight into design and creating full-scale drawings. We will cover all machines used for the dimensioning and shaping of rough lumber into finely crafted furniture; including getting the most out of your router for those fine details made easy. The class will cover the structural aspects of joinery with a focus on using floating mortise-and-tenons. We will cover finishes along with texturing and milk paint.
Class Registration will open early 2020. Check out workshops here.
** 2019 **
Fun-Do-Mentals of Furniture
Penland School of Craft
July 7-19, 2019 (Session 4)
Class registration is open. Register for the class online at Penland.org.
Scholarships available on Slideroom on January 1. Applications must be submitted by February 18. Go here for more scholarship information.

Fall Concentation 2018
Seriously Messing with Wood
Penland School of Crafts
September 23 - November 16, 2018
Summer 2018 Woodworking Classes
Fundamentals of Green Wood Turning
Paducah School of Art and Design
July 13 - 15, 2018
Foundations of Furniture through Table Making
Appalachian Center for Craft
August 3 - 5, 2018