Wood Shop 101

This is an introductory course in woodshop machinery. Beginners will learn how to safely use power and hand tools to complete their projects. Participants will learn how to choose fasteners, select appropriate wood, and cut and shape it to suit their needs.

The materials fee for this class is $25. This is separate from the ticket price and is to reimburse the instructor for any tools or materials used in this class. This will be paid once, directly to the instructor at the start of the first class meeting. This instructor accepts Venmo.

*This class includes Tool Testing on the following tools:

• Selecting wood for a project
• Understanding the materials
• Choosing fasteners
• Drilling holes
• Cutting wood
• Shaping and sanding
• Dust collection duties and shop etiquette

Salvatore Mancini is a custom fabricator producing custom furniture and interior designs. He works primarily in wood using traditional techniques as well as digital fabrication. He got his start creating sets for theater productions and was inspired to pursue woodworking after restoring a wooden view camera.

Wood Shop beginners and folks who are curious about Artisans Asylum's Wood Shop. Students who are 16 years or older. All students under 18 must be accompanied by and under the direct supervision of a responsible adult.

• Wood, fastenders and glue.
• Access to A2's woodshop and tools.

Learn more about our class and ticket cancelation policies Here.

Please email [email protected] with any questions.

*Sales end 24 hours before the start of the class to allow the instructor and staff time to prep.

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