Cornerstone Creations,
LLC
Traditional Artisan School
Located near Historic Charleston -
in the Johns Island/West Ashley
area of sunny coastal South Carolina
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Introduction
to Relief Woodcarving |
| Professional
woodcarver, Mary May, will teach the process of traditional relief
carving using chisels and mallet. |
Introduction
to Using Hand Planes |
| Dan Hamilton, professional
furniture maker and restorer, will teach the technique of using a hand
plane - the way furniture was made 200 years ago. |
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Traditional
Dove Tail Joints |
| Professional furniture builder, Charles Ramberg, will teach this 1 day class on how to make traditional hand-cut dove tail joints. |
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| Professional
furniture restorer, David Beckford, will teach this 2 day class on how
to make beautiful hand-cut inlay borders and designs.
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Traditional
Hand Caning |
| Third
generation hand restoration weaver, Angela Walker, will teach a 3 day
class on the 7 step process to caning, using a step-stool. |
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Introduction
to Spinning |
| Renee
Gillespie, professional fiber spinner, will teach a 2 day class on the
process of spinning with a drop spindle and also with a spinning wheel. |
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Beginning
Carving, with a Hound Dog project |
| Angela Walker, a professional woodcarver and furniture restorer, will teach a 3 evening class on the technique of carving a Dolphin using a carving knife. |
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How
to Sculpt Clay Roses |
| Third
generation hand restoration weaver, Angela Walker, will teach a 2 day
class on the step by step
process to rush seating, using a step-stool. |
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Traditional
Rush Seating |
| Third
generation hand restoration weaver, Angela Walker, will teach a 2 day
class on the step by step
process to rush seating, using a step-stool. |
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Make
a Shaker Style Table |
| In this class you will
build a small Shaker style table using traditional hand tools with Dan
Hamilton, professional furniture builder and restorer.. |
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Build and Carve a Charleston Tea Table
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| In this class, you will build and carve a Charleston tea table with Dan Hamilton, professional furniture builder, and Mary May, professional wood carver. |
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Introduction
to Calligraphy |
| Professional
artist, David May, will teach the art of decorative calligraphy using
traditional pens and ink. |
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Beginning
Carving with a Santa Christmas Decoration |
| Angela Walker, a professional woodcarver and furniture restorer, will teach the technique of carving a Santa Christmas decoration using a carving knife. |
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Advanced
Carving
for Furniture |
| Professional woodcarver, Mary May, will teach a 2 day class on your choice of furniture carving. |
Mary May also travels to a variety of different locations to teach woodcarving. That schedule is a follows:
August 13 & 14:
Carving the Acanthus Knee on a Cabriole Leg
Woodworking Workshops of the Shenandoah Valley
5594 Senseny Road
Berryville, Virginia 22611
(540) 955-2376
www.wwotsv.com
September 17 - 19: How
to Carve the Ball and Claw Foot with Acanthus Leaf Knee
The Woodwright's School (Roy Underhill's school)
89A Hillsboro St.
Pittsboro, NC 27312
www.woodwrightschool.com
October 18 - 22:
Woodcarving Basics
Mark Adams School of Woodworking
5504 E. 500 North
Franklin, Indiana 46131-7993
Phone 317-535-4013
www.marcadams.com