Other Woodworking Schools Local and Abroad
Here are other woodworking schools we recommend, both local and around the globe. Each school offers lessons in a variety of disciplines, and a totally different experience.
Handcraft Woodworks
School run by Don Weber, a woodworker, bodger, and blacksmith. Located in Paint Lick, Kentucky.
The Woodworking School at Pine Croft
Focused on providing engaging workshops that use both traditional and contemporary methods, taught by a rotating group of instructors, in a welcoming environment and idyllic location. Pine Croft continues Berea College’s 125 year commitment to crafts and crafts education. Located in Berea, KY, and run by Andy Glenn.
John C. Campbell Folk School
The folk school is a non-profit organization which offers year-round weeklong and weekend classes for adults in craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, photography and writing. Located in Brasstown, North Carolina.
The Krenov School of Fine Furniture
Offers nine month courses and shorter courses in the summer. James Krenov’s former venue. Located in Fort Bragg, California.
Marc Adams School of Woodworking
Run by Marc Adams. Located in Franklin, Indiana.
The Woodwright’s School
Run by Roy Underhill. Located in Pittsboro, North Carolina
New Legacy School of Woodworking
Paul offers many various classes and teaches students of all skill levels and backgrounds. Located in North Wales.
The Boggs Collective
Reknown chair maker Brain Boggs sometimes teaches hand tool classes. The Collective is located in at Asheville, NC. Chair making classes are primarily taught by Jeff Lefkowitz in his shop in Strasburg, Virginia.
David Finck: Woodworker
David Finck studied at the College of the Redwoods under James Krenov. He finished James Krenov’s last cabinet. David offers workshops and plane irons for Krenov style planes. Located in Banner Elk, North Carolina
North Bennet Street School
Offers full time programs in several areas of woodworking. Located in Boston, Mass.