This two day ‘hands on’ workshop will explore a variety of effective construction techniques. You will explore easily available tools, materials and processes accessible to beginners, artists and crafts people alike.
This two day ‘hands on’ workshop will explore a variety of effective construction techniques. You will explore easily available tools, materials and processes accessible to beginners, artists and crafts people alike. Focusing on designs such as the ‘Crate’ or ‘Sedia’ chairs, learn to make your very own piece of furniture.
How to make furniture from plans by two design icons: Gerrit Reitveld and Enzo Mari. Instruction will be provided to complete at least one of several functional furniture items and will explore the highly inventive techniques in Enzo Mari’s AutoProgettzione and Rietveld’s crate series, which are adaptable to a myriad of personal projects for versatile, economic and sustainable constructions for art or design. Identification and uses of commonly available woods, tools & fixings.
How to assemble an affordable versatile kit of hand tools and their use. Measuring and marking out. How to read drawings/plans and prepare a cutting list. Safe use of woodshop machines and portable electric tools.
LSW was founded to meet the need for accessible, inclusive, affordable, high-quality facilities for anyone who wants to make in 3D (including those outside the formal FE/HE education system).
A founder partner for 2 years was CRISIS, developing a specially tailored education programme for their clients. LSW is ambitious and committed to inclusivity and is driven to contribute to the community.
LSW has always prided itself in its inclusivity, providing opportunities to artists and makers of all abilities and backgrounds, and providing them with the highest quality facilities and expertise through all our strands of education and development programmes.
This course is a great starting point for developing your carpentry and joinery skills. You can begin this course straight after leaving school and start your career in carpentry and joinery off on the right foot.
The Builder Training Centre (The BTC) offers high quality structured Carpentry Courses, which can be attended as a 5 day course during the week (Monday to Friday) or, for those that have commitments during the week, a weekend course (2 consecutive weekends).
This starts with an overview of common furniture woods and their qualities as well as the basic hand tools and how to sharpen them.
This course is specifically designed for students looking to have a career in carpentry either working on a construction site or setting up on your own as a carpenter you will learn all of the necessary skills required to complete any carpentry projects.
This course is ideal for those looking to build on their carpentry skills. Created for those with some knowledge and basic skills working with woodworking, this qualification provides a gateway to a number of exciting opportunities for progression.
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