WOODWORKING & DESIGN CLASSES
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Introduction to SketchUp (September)
September 30, 2020 - October 01, 2020
September 30th & October 1st, 2020 6:30pm - 9pm Central Standard Time Zone An online SketchUp crash course covering the basics of the 3D modeling platform and the tools used to create furniture models, cut-lists, and drawings.
Introduction to Furniture Drafting
October 14, 2020
October 14th, 2020 6:00pm - 8:00pm (Possibly 9pm) In this class you will learn to draft a “three-view” orthographic drawing of furniture - an accessible style of technical drawing that will allow you to visualize your ideas and to create a finish cut list as well as a materials list directly from your drawing. We will cover techniques for full and small scale drafting, including how to construct your own full-scale drafting board with a parallel rule and how to use an architectural rule that will enable you to draw your dream furniture at half, quarter and eighth scale. Tool and Material List
Intermediate SketchUp (October)
October 26, 2020 - October 27, 2020
October 26th & 27th, 2020 6:30pm - 9pm Central Standard Time Zone An online SketchUp crash course covering intermediate SketchUp skills such as plugins, textures, stopped chamfers with lambs-ear ends, egg-and-dart molding, cabriole legs, curved and tapered legs, ball-and-claw feet, ogee bracket feet and more.
Introduction to SketchUp (December)
December 02, 2020 - December 03, 2020
December 2nd and 3rd, 2020 6:30pm - 9pm Central Standard Time Zone An online SketchUp crash course covering the basics of the 3D modeling platform and the tools used to create furniture models, cut-lists, and drawings.
Kumiko with Matt Kenney (Online)
December 05, 2020
Live Demonstration - Saturday, December 5th at 9am CDT Live Follow-Up Q&A - Saturday, December 19th at 4pm CDT Matt Kenney will be teaching an amazing online course all about Kumiko and frame making. Learn the basics of Kumiko as well as advanced techniques: Included with this course: 2 live sessions, a recording of the live sessions, and a set of detailed plans. See Event Details tab below for more detail.
Kumiko with Matt Kenney (Online)
December 19, 2020
Live Demonstration - Saturday, December 5th at 9am CDT Live Follow-Up Q&A - Saturday, December 19th at 4pm CDT Matt Kenney will be teaching an amazing online course all about Kumiko and frame making. Learn the basics of Kumiko as well as advanced techniques: Included with this course: 2 live sessions, a recording of the live sessions, and a set of detailed plans. See Event Details tab below for more detail.