This class is designed to be an introduction to basic carving skills and would be perfect for any furniture maker who wants to take his or her work to the next level. Alexander will introduce the student to the design process and ways to embellish their furniture as well as give it character. He will …

Fundamentals of Carving – Maine-Coast Traditional Arts Workshops Read More »

So this week will be an opportunity to study under one of the best carvers in the world.  Alexander will start the class off with an in-depth study of how to sharpen carving tools in the most productive and fastest way.  Students will carve a project that will include the technique of using carving tools …

Carving with a Classical Flair – Marc Adams School of Woodworking Read More »

Low relief Carving for furniture, also known as the Flemish or Liège style was very popular from the 16th to the 19th century in Belgium-French culture. It also migrated to England and was incorporated by Great Furniture makers such as Thomas Chippendale. In this Class we will discover the beauty and beauty and richness of low …

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