Instructor: Craig V. Stevens
Experience Level: All Levels
6 Weeks / Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00pm
This class will focus on the double-bevel method of marquetry, a technique where different colors of wood veneers are carefully cut to fit precisely together creating a design in wood. Also covered will be applications for marquetry as well as resawing solid wood into veneers, vacuum press and simple veneer press techniques, the use of fret saw and scroll saw and applying a finish to completed designs. Prior woodworking experience is helpful, but not necessary.
About GoggleWorks
GoggleWorks Center for the Arts is a 145,000 square foot, five-story community arts center located in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. The former safety goggle factory was reimagined into a thriving complex which includes six large teaching studios, juried-in artist studios, exhibition galleries, classrooms, film theatre, store, and cafe.
Admission and parking are always free. GoggleWorks is open daily, from 9:00am - 9:00pm. Plan your visit at goggleworks.org.
