Turning a Hollow Vessel
2 Days - Weekend
Tuition: $325
Ages: 16 & Up
Instructor: Greg Gallegos
Instructional Delivery Method(s): In person
Prerequisites: Intro to Woodturning Class or Other Turning Experience
Program Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Program Description:
This class focuses on the techniques needed to turn a hollow vessel, a form that requires specialized tool control and a careful approach to hollowing.
Students will learn the fundamentals of vessel design, safe hollowing methods, and various finishing techniques. By the end of the course, students will have completed a hollow vessel while developing skills applicable to future projects.
Note: This is an intermediate woodturning class that requires some prior woodturning experience. If you have any questions on your eligibility, please contact support@sbwi.edu
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Learning Objectives:
By the end of this class, students will:
Understand wood selection for hollow vessel turning.
Learn proper mounting techniques for stability.
Master shaping the exterior of a vessel.
Develop efficient hollowing techniques with specialized tools.
Apply design elements such as form balance and decorative features.
Sand and finish the vessel for durability and aesthetics.
Attendance Requirements: Students must attend all days
Location: Sam Beauford Woodshop, 1375 N. Main St, Building 41, Adrian, Michigan 49221
Class Size: Maximum 8
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