MN Woodworkers Guild Fall Seminar
Schedule
Fri Nov 01 2024 at 07:00 pm to Sun Nov 03 2024 at 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Saint Paul College | Saint Paul, MN
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Join furniture maker Chris Martin for a three day workshop to learn about design, making, veneering, multimedia construction, and exploration of materials and processes.Info and registration:
https://mnwwg.org/fall-seminar-welcome/
Early Bird discount ends Sept 30th!
SCHEDULE:
Friday, November 1, 7pm-9pm
“Expanding Your World, an Exploration of Materials & Processes with Chris Martin”
Saturday, November 2, 8-5
Lecture and demonstration
Sunday, November 3, 10-4
Lecture and demonstration
Early bird registration through Sept 30
$100 member/$145 non-member
Regular registration through October 31
$145 member/$190 non-member
PROJECT PLAN: A coffee table with a contemporary veneered design on the top. Chris will show how complex veneering can be done by any woodworker. We will also discuss the design process, using materials other than wood in your designs, and the use of digital technologies.
Topics to be covered:
–Designing a coffee table – the practical & aesthetic issues.
–Tools & supplies necessary for the veneering process.
–Material selection & where to get it.
–Selecting & preparing the substrate to be veneered.
–Designing & laying out a veneer pattern.
–Handling & cutting veneer.
–Assembling the pattern – lots of tape.
–Preparing for glue up, gluing process & equipment needed.
–Sanding & finishing veneer.
–The table base – using alternate materials… or not.
–Accessing & using CNC technologies as a design tool.
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Where is it happening?
Saint Paul College, 235 Marshall Ave, St Paul, MN 55102-1807, United States,Saint Paul, MinnesotaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: