Shape Ideas into Finished Pieces. Develop your skills in handcraft woodworking and machine techniques while creating original works. Work hands-on in MassArt’s state-of-the-art woodshop and join a vibrant community of makers. The following courses are open to anyone. Students can start with a single class to learn new techniques, experience the program, or make it the first step toward their certificate. Classes can be applied toward the Furniture Design Certificate.
Learn woodworking fundamentals through a series of exercises utilizing both hand tools and machines. Develop a habit of sharpening and tuning your tools. Practice a variety of joinery techniques and build your own sample library of construction options. Put your newly honed skills to test by building a final project … Read more
Start Date
09/02
Meeting Day
Wednesdays
End Date
12/09
Faculty
Rachel Prentki
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3
Fusing design activities and methodologies, including aesthetic sourcing (visual, literary, emotional, and structural) and drawing and modeling, participants engage in design as a problem-solving process. Projects emphasize the development of conceptual visualization through the exploration of two- and three-dimensional sketch techniques.
Start Date
09/08
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
12/08
Faculty
Jennifer Choi
Time
6:30pm–10pm
Credits
3

