Hand tools

Hand tools

Student Christopher Nash working on bow-fronted cabinet

Student Christopher Nash working on bow-fronted cabinet

Oval table in walnut and sycamore

Oval table in walnut and sycamore

Side table in macassor ebony

Side table in macassor ebony

Short course

The teaching will be centred on practical furniture projects suited to the student's level of competence and confidence. Each course lasts 5 days from Monday to Friday. Weekend courses area available on request.

Central to the course is the making of a piece of furniture, which is normally acheived by the end of the course.

Beginners

At this level, no prior knowledge or skills in furniture making is assumed. Students are taken from the basic understanding of tools and materials through to the making of a furniture project

Intermediate

This course is for students who have progressed from the beginners level and wish to further their skills and understanding of furniture making.

Advanced

For those students who have a clear understanding of furniture making and wish to extend their skills by making advance furniture.

Short course dates

Short courses run throughout the year.

To book a course, contact the school, telling us your level, the week you would like to attend, and we will confirm your booking, together with all the necessary joining instructions.

Course fees

Short courses: £360 for five days.