Schools and Instruction

Mike Siemsen's School of Woodworking Mike Siemsen's School of Woodworking- Weekend and week long woodworking classes offering a variety of projects for all skill levels. Located 35 miles North of St. Paul in Minnesot… Port Townsend School of Woodworking Port Townsend School of Woodworking- The Port Townsend School of Woodworking offers a full range of workshops on cabinet and furniture making, as well as classes on historic prese… Boston Woodworking Co., Ltd. Boston Woodworking Co., Ltd.- Offers workshops designed to teach fundamental woodworking skills. Sunbury, Ohio. Masterpiece School of Furniture Masterpiece School of Furniture- Teaches the philosophy and classic form of 17th and 18th century furniture making. Overview of school and courses, photos of students at work, por… Vermont Woodworking School Vermont Woodworking School- Woodworking and furniture-making school in a modern shop in a large, historic barn in Fairfax, Vermont. Old English Furniture & Cabinet Co. Old English Furniture & Cabinet Co.- Offering classes and workshops teaching the proficiencies and skills essential to accomplish the construction of fine furniture and cabinetry.… Andrew Crawford - fine decorative boxes Andrew Crawford - fine decorative boxes- Offering a range of box making classes. Located in Acton Scott, Church Stretton, Shropshire, UK. The Windsor Workshop The Windsor Workshop- Offering 5-day classes in various styles of Windsor chair making. Located in West Chiltington, Pulborough, West Sussex, UK The Acanthus Workshop, LLC The Acanthus Workshop, LLC- Woodworking education offered for all levels, from basic wood finishing to Master level classes. Located in East Coventry (Philadelphia area), PA Woodsmith Woodworking Seminars Woodsmith Woodworking Seminars- One-hour seminars held weekly in a 200-seat woodworking shop/classroom. Seminars are presented by the editors of Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Workbenc… David Savage - Fine Furniture Maker David Savage - Fine Furniture Maker- Offering six-month to one-year length courses in contemporary furniture making and design. Located in the Village of Shebbear, UK. John Lloyd Fine Furniture John Lloyd Fine Furniture- Offering a series of two to five day classes in furniture making. Classes for beginners through advanced studies. Located in East Sussex. David Charlesworth Fine Furniture Making Courses David Charlesworth Fine Furniture Making Courses- Noted author David Charlesworth offers both short (5-days) and long (12-week) furniture making courses at his workshop in Hartlan… North House Folk School North House Folk School- In addition to folk studies and crafts, this non-profit school offers various entry level woodworking, timberframing, and boatbuilding classes. Most class… Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery- Since 1977, school has offered 5-month long master craftsman level classes in guitar making and repair. Olde Mill Cabinet Shoppe Olde Mill Cabinet Shoppe- Specializes in 18th c American Furniture and wood restoration supplies along with offering classes in "Philadelphia Style" cabinet making. Occasional cla… North Country Studio Workshops North Country Studio Workshops- Offering woodworking classes for intermediate and advanced woodworkers. Located in Deerfield, NH Barry Gordon Woodcarving Barry Gordon Woodcarving- Classes in carving contemporary and classic wooden utensils and decorative spoons. Located near Syracuse, NY, Chippendale International School of Furniture Chippendale International School of Furniture- Full breadth curriculum in a 30-week format that takes the student from timber identification to setting up a business. Located in E… Palomar College Cabinet & Furniture Technology Palomar College Cabinet & Furniture Technology- Offers courses ranging from Furniture Design, Timber Framing, Guitar building, to Production Cabinetmaking. Four full-time and sixt… Ted Harlan Woodworking School Ted Harlan Woodworking School- Instruction includes wood basics, advanced joinery, lutherie, furniture, guitar making and construction. Located in Louisville, Kentucky Passion for Wood Passion for Wood- Classes, group seminars, and individual training offered in various woodworking techniques. Courses of one-to-three weeks in length are offered that are both pro… The Windsor Institute The Windsor Institute- Exclusively dedicated to teaching Windsor chair-making this school founded by chair maker Mike Dunbar in 1980, offers five day classes two to three times ea… Philadelphia Furniture Workshop Philadelphia Furniture Workshop- Offering a broad range of seminars, workshops, and classes ranging from one to three days. Students learn on traditional joiners benches. Located … Furniture Institute of Massachusetts Furniture Institute of Massachusetts- Both Full-time (20 months) and part-time (2- to 10-day) classes in furniture making are offered by Phil Lowe at his Beverly, MA studio. Rob Cosman Workshops Rob Cosman Workshops- Noted Canadian woodworker, Rob Cosman, offers four and five day hand tool workshops in Oakville, Ontario and Calgary, Alberta. The Northwest Woodworking Studio The Northwest Woodworking Studio- Offers a variety of seminars and workshops. Also, five- and ten-week courses and a 2-year comprehensive program are also available. Located in Po… Homestead Heritage Woodworking School Homestead Heritage Woodworking School- Offers classes from one- to twelve-days in hand-tool woodworking. School is part of a larger homestead training facility located near Waco, … College of the Redwoods College of the Redwoods- Fine furniture woodworking school located in Northern California, offering 1-2 week summer workshops as well as a nine-month comprehensive program. Founde… Center for Furniture Craftsmanship Center for Furniture Craftsmanship- Offers workshops, twelve-week intensives, and a nine-month comprehensive, taught by an international faculty in Rockport, Maine.