furniture design & woodworking skill levels :
furniture design & woodworking
The Furniture Design & Woodworking program at Anderson Ranch draws upon the world of studio furniture , but has pushed the boundaries of woodworking by mixing contemporary and traditional techniques , and incorporating alternative materials . Summer 2017 offers an inspiring range of workshops for all levels , from fundamental sessions from beginner to advanced classes in joinery , woodbending , veneers and finishes . Explore the new frontier of furniture design and woodworking when you participate in a workshop that mixes traditional processes with new
CNC technology , including wood and steel components . Exceptional guest faculty instruct and encourage a high level of craft in a safe , supportive environment . The wood crew invites you to experience a Furniture Design & Woodworking workshop this summer . Arrive without preconceived notions of what you might create . Allow yourself to be inspired by Anderson Ranch ’ s astonishing natural environment , and dive into the research and design of your own work .
furniture design & woodworking skill levels :
Open to All – Students of any skill and knowledge level .
LEVEL I – Students are new to Furniture Design & Woodworking and have no formal training .
LEVEL II – Students have experience working with stationary machines and power tools and are familiar with basic principles of joinery and 3-D design .
LEVEL III – Students have some formal training in 3-D design , experience with a variety of materials and fabrication processes , and know how to use machine and hand tools competently and safely . Students have a portfolio of their artwork .
LEVEL IV – Students have advanced skill and knowledge of furniture design . Students are highly motivated and have multiple portfolios of their artwork .
INTENSIVES – Multi-week programs designed for artists of varying skill levels to immerse themselves in the studio practice of their choice while working alongside established faculty .
Anderson Ranch thanks its educational partners for supporting our Furniture Design & Woodworking program with their products and services .
Contact Artistic Director Jose Ferreira with questions at 970 / 923-3181 x234 or Studio Coordinators Fabiano Sarra at 970 / 923-3181 x230 or John Emerson at 970 / 923-3181 x237 .
furniture society members receive 20 % off tuition for all Furniture Design , Woodworking & Woodturning 2017 Summer Workshops !
This discount cannot be combined with any other offers , promotions or scholarships .
The Furniture Society is a tax-exempt , nonprofit organization founded in 1996 , whose mission is to advance the art of furniture making , by inspiring creativity , promoting excellence , and fostering an understanding of this art and its place in society . For more info , visit www . furnituresociety . org email info @ furnituresociety . org | call 828-255-1949 aaw members receive 20 % off tuition for all Furniture Design , Woodworking & Woodturning 2017 Summer Workshops !
This discount cannot be combined with any other offers , promotions or scholarships .
The American Association of Woodturners ( AAW ) is an international , nonprofit 501 ( c )( 3 ) organization dedicated to the advancement of woodturning whose mission is to provide education , information , & organization to those interested in turning wood . For more information , visit www . woodturner . org email inquiries @ woodturner . org | call 877-595-9094
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