Training Classes Training Class Schedule
Training classes are the best way we have fournd to give you a head start into the marketplace. Many of our students claim
to be 1-2 years ahead in their carving and engraving abilities after taking just one class. We have a great staff of teachers to choose
from, all of them teaching different techniques.
Dr. Lew's NEW "Ten Days of Magic" Training Course
10 Days of Complete Graphics Arts Training. 5 Days of Power Carving, hobby marketing and business training. 1 day of
Micro-Sandblasting. 4 days of Professional airbrush training.
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Corporate Travel & Train Class
Taught by Dr. Lew. You will learn many different engraving techniques on glass, metal, wood and more. Dr. Lew's specialty
is teaching people how to turn their hobby into a business. His business plan for the "want" world is very different from the traditional
business plans in the "need" marketplace. You will leave this class with a great variety of projects to show potential customers and with the
understanding of how to market you work effectively.
Class Dates
June 23 - 27 2008
July 28 - Aug 1 2008
August 18 - 22 2008
Class hours are from 9 am to 5 pm
Price
$2995.00 for Five days. Price includes all projects, supplies and lunches.
Basic Sandblasting
This is a one day class on using The ParaBlaster. Dr. Lew will take you step by step and entire project on sandblasting
glass. You will learn how to prepare your artwork, develop the ParaBlaster Paper, and perform the sandblasting yourself. You will leave the class
with a finished project to show future potential customers. We always offer this class the day after our Corporate Travel and Train class, it is
very convenient to stay an extra day to learn all about micro sandblasting.
Class Dates
June 28 2008
August 2 2008
August 23 2008
Price
$350 per day
Wood Carving Projects - **ALL NEW**
Taught by Master Jose Valencia at his studio in Phoenix, Arizona. You will learn basketweave, scroll designs and
more.
Class Dates
June 26 - 28 2008
July 24 - 26 2008
Price
$250 per day includes lunches. Visit Jose Valencia Studio.com to see Jose's work.
Advanced Gunstock Engraving
taught by Master Wood Carver Craig Hone
Class Dates
To be announced soon.
This is a "Comprehensive Gunstock & Wildlife Carving" class. Four complete days of Gunstock carving. You will
learn which projects to say "yes" to and why you should turn others down. You will also learn how to carve a wildlife design onto a practice
gunstock butt. Keith Hone is a retired wood shop teacher with over thirty years of teaching experience. His knowledge of wood along with
many years of studying art and animal anatomy shows in his carvings. You will not be disappointed.
Price
$290/day includes lunches
Ivory Inlay Class
This is a two-day Ivory Inlay class taught by Master Engraver Keith Hone. $260/day (includes lunches)
Class Dates
To Be Announced Soon
Decorative Wood Carving
Wood Carving Class taught by Master Engraver Keith Hone.
Class Dates
To Be Announced Soon
Price
$260 per day
Deep Wood Carving
Taught by Keith Hone, 2 day class featuring various Maple Leaf carving
techniques.
Class Dates
April 4 - 5 2008
4 hr. per class $195 - call for exact times
3-D-Wolf or Bird Carving Class This is a five-day class designed to teach "Carving in the Round". 3 Dimensional Carving. Taught by Master Engraver Craig Hone. Craig has won many awards in wood carving and has been teaching for many years now.
His students leave his classes with the feeling that they received much more than they paid for.
Dates
To be announced soon.
Price
$350 per day includes lunches.
Comprehensive Gunstock and Wildlife Carving
This is a four-day class designed to teach architectural carving in
wood. Taught by Master Engraver Craig Hone.
Dates
To be announced soon.
Price
$290 per day includes lunches.
Gourd Carving Classes
This is a three day class on carving Gourds. Taught by Mary Hogue at
the Hone's Studio.
Students will learn basic gourd cleaning, carving and finishing techniques.
Dates
June 12 - 14 2008
July 10-12, 2008
Price
$260 per day includes lunches
For More Information, visit Mary Hogue's Gourd Carving site - CLICK HERE
Wood Carving with Master Joe Cummings
This is a three day class on Engraving
Hardwoods. Learn Basketweave, Fish Scale. leaves and
more. Taught by Master Gunstock Carver, Joe
Cummings.
Class Dates
June 19 - 21 2008
August 14 - 16 2008
Price
$250/day includes lunches
For a Complete Class Outline CLICK
HERE.
**ALL NEW**
This is a two day intensive course including extensive work in Adobe Photoshop to create templates for awards,
glassware.
Please call for details. 1 800 624-7415
Cost is $250 per day.
**ALL NEW**
Learn how to build your very own custom guitar in our Newest training facility in Napa Valley, California. This is a
complete guitar building course. You will learn beginning and advanced techniques that Robert Lee has perfected for over thirty
years.
Next Class is to be announced soon. Call for details.
Cost is $250 per day.
Keith and Craig Hone offer customized Wood Carving Classes upon request.
Joe Cummings is willing to teach Basket Weave, Fish Scale, and other Gunstock Carving Techniques on an ongoing
basis.
Please call for special arrangements.
For More Information or to Schedule a Class,
Call us at 1
800 624-7415. We will be glad to answer any questions you
may have.
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