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Discover the art of woodworking and unleash your creativity with a variety of hands-on woodworking classes in NYC. Learn the skills and techniques to create beautiful, functional pieces while gaining the satisfaction of working with your hands.

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Introduction to Lofting

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Discover the ancient art of boat construction in this immersive class. Learn the principles of lofting as you participate in the full-scale layout of a traditional boat. Gain hands-on experience that will enable you to create your own vessel with confidence.

(20) Beginner 13 and older
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Spoon Carving

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

The most obvious trait of wood as a material is its linear structure. It’s when we begin manipulating this structure that the real fun begins! In this workshop, students will create curves, volumes, and 3-dimensional forms out of wood to make a one of a kind spoon. The first portion of this class will revolve around design and development of a spoon. We will discuss how to plan, mark, and prep material for shaping, and explore various shaping...

(524) All levels 18 and older
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$175
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Woodworking Level 2

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

If you are curious about woodworking, then learning how to build a picture frame serves as an excellent lesson in basic woodworking principles. The class is based on the concept of guidance, and students will be coached through the step-by-step process of building a custom picture frame. During this class, you’ll learn the qualities of wood, the necessary measurements, the proper assembly, and how to finish the project. By the end of the course,...

(524) All levels 18 and older
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$130
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Date Night: Pinewood Derby - Car Racing for Everyone

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Unleash your inner race car driver as you transform a simple block of wood into a one-of-a-kind speed machine. Join us for an exhilarating evening of pinewood derby car racing and friendly competition at Craftsman Ave. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the thrill of the race and create memories that will last a lifetime.

(524) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$295
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Shaping Wood

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

The most obvious trait of wood as a material is its linear structure. When we begin to manipulate this structure that’s when the real fun begins!  In this class Manipulating Materials // Shaping Wood, students will have the opportunity to create curves, volumes, and 3-dimensional forms out of wood while creating a one of a kind spoon or creative object. What you will learn The first portion of this class will revolve around design and development...

(524) All levels 18 and older
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$120
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Buddy Up: Pinewood Derby - Car Racing for Everyone

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Experience the thrill of pinewood derby racing and the chance to design the car of your dreams at Craftsman Ave. Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll transform a block of wood into a racecar and compete against other guests on our vintage track. Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon of speed, creativity, and friendly competition.

(524) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$245
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Pinewood Derby - Car Racing for Everyone

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Experience the thrill of the Pinewood Derby race and design your own custom race car at Craftsman Ave. Unleash your creativity and compete against other participants on our vintage Pinewood Derby track. No previous experience is required.

(524) Beginner 18 and older
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$160
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Screen Printing

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Screen Printing is a simple and effective method of producing an unlimited number of virtually identical prints onto practically any surface. In this workshop, you will learn the steps involved in screen printing, from design conception to finished product. You’ll receive a materials list and instructions for screen printing, enabling you to continue making prints on your own. How Screen Printing Works Screen prints can easily be made on paper,...

(524) Beginner 18 and older
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$135
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Art and Biography

The Jewish Museum @ 1109 5th Ave, New York, NY

Consider how works of art can contribute to the understanding of an individual’s life story, and how a biographical treatment can assume many different creative forms. Experience works of art in the highly anticipated exhibition, Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything along with works of art in the Jewish Museum’s collection, and participate in a hands-on workshop that integrates art making and writing.

(8) All levels 18 and older
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Making Museums Accessible to All

The Jewish Museum @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn about ways that the Jewish Museum welcomes students with learning differences through partnerships with special education schools and programs designed for students with a range of disabilities. Included is a visit to the Museum’s galleries and hands-on art activities in the art studio, where Jewish Museum educators will model techniques for engaging special education students. Price includes light refreshments

(8) All levels 18 and older
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Spoon Carving Green Wood: The Axe, Knife, and Hook

Creative Metal Fabrication @ 505 Johnson Ave, Brooklyn, NY

After this introductory spoon carving class, the world of working wood safely – without toxic materials or loud messy machines – will be open to you. In this class, we’ll learn the techniques for carving spoons from green wood, using a hatchet, a straight knife and a hook tool. This work is some of the most exciting green woodworking happening today. Limited to two students per class, each student will have their own chopping block (wood...

(4) All levels 18 and older
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Foundations of Fine Woodworking

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Fine woodworking is the ancient craft of shaping wood by hand. With a few simple tools, you can make anything out of wood.   This course gives students the core skills, knowledge, and tools necessary to continue practicing and learning woodworking on their own (or in more advanced classes). No prior experience is necessary, and all tools and material are included.  By taking this class, you get:  3 workshops — Students will build...

(524) Beginner 18 and older
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$495

3 sessions

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Guide to Upholstered Furniture

New York School of Interior Design @ 170 E 70th St, New York, NY

Discover the art and science behind upholstered furniture with this comprehensive course from the New York School of Interior Design. From dissecting famous designs to learning about construction and materials, this program is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of this essential element of interior decorating.

(176) All levels 18 and older
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$185

3 sessions

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Wood Carving

Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY

This class provides an introduction to basic wood carving to student who wants to include the craft in their art projects. With a creative mix of lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on experience, students will learn the various tools and woods available and their purpose. To understand how to visualize the finished work and thinking in 3-dimensions, students create a mock-up in styrofoam then transfer those ideas into...

(29) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$275

6 sessions

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Pimp Your Side Table

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to transform your handmade side table into a functional work of art with a custom-built lamp and wireless phone charger in this unique workshop at Craftsman Ave. Enhance the natural beauty of your table with expert staining techniques, then create a stunning copper lamp through cutting and soldering techniques. Elevate your craftsmanship skills and take pride in your multi-functional creation.

(524) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$245
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Introduction to Paper Flower Making

Craftsman Ave @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY

Paper flowers are a new found love to many individuals. They are most commonly seen in weddings as backdrops. This workshop will show you the basic techniques of creating a paper flower. What You'll Learn Students will learn in a one day entry level class the techniques of cutting, shaping and configuring a paper flower to look realistic. Creating paper flowers starts with learning the anatomy of the real flower you are trying to replicate. Each...

(524) Beginner 18 and older
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$135
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Make Your Own Custom Cutting Board

Gowanus Furniture @ 119 8th St, Brooklyn, NY

Join this class and make your own custom cutting board (with a friend) over two Friday evenings! (Since March 2012, we've made over 200 cutting boards in the class.) Real wood always looks so stunning, and in this class you'll be able to arrange your own blend of walnut, maple, and cherry to create your own beautiful cutting board. You'll also learn more than you ever thought possible about cutting boards, and through that, receive a...

(3) All levels 21 and older
No upcoming schedules
$300

2 sessions

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Remote Control Sailboat Build

Hudson River Maritime Museum

In this class, model yacht expert John Stroudt will take you through the process of building a Vintage 36” RC sailboat, completing it on Friday and sailing it on Saturday morning. This boat is a Chico II designed by AJ Fisher, a well known sailor and a supplier of pond yachts, supplies, parts, and plans in the Detroit area. He founded The A. J. Fisher Ship Model Kit Company in 1925 and ran it through 1957.  All materials will be provided,...

(20) All levels 13 and older
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Build an R/C Model Yacht

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

In this class model yacht expert John Stoudt will take you through the process of building either a Vintage 36/600 (Chico II), Marblehead 50/800 (Madcap), or a 46" Mystic Schooner remote control (RC) sailboat, completing it on Friday and sailing it on Saturday morning (schooner excepted). These boats sail well. The schooner because of its detail cannot be completed in the week but significant progress will be achieved so the student can complete...

(20) All levels 13 and older
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$1,150

6 sessions

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Building & Sailing Boats

Hudson River Maritime Museum @ 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY

Young people ages 10-17 will be introduced to woodworking, boatbuilding and sailing in this 4-day course encompassing a range of STEM focused skills and activities. Cooperation, teamwork, self-confidence, and independence will be gained as students learn to build and sail boats. Students will begin the course in the Boat School's fully-outfitted professional woodshop each morning learning basic woodworking skills such as measuring, sawing, planing,...

(20) All levels 10 - 17 years old
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$420

4 sessions

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