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  • 0.00 - 1.00 Credits

    This course is a hands-on workshop for the traditional building of wood furniture. The course includes the philosophy of historic furniture and the construction of historic wood furniture such as chairs, cabinets, and chest of drawers. (Additional fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to architectural design and working drawings. The class will study architectural practices, procedures, symbology, dimensioning techniques, standards and terminology. Practical applications in planning and functional design and working drawings.
  • 0.00 - 1.50 Credits

    This course is a hands-on workshop for traditional building skills of architectural blacksmithing. The course includes the philosophy of historic ironwork and the reproduction of forged hardware; such as hinges, latches, hooks and various tools. The participants will learn the use on a coal forge and a gas forge, forging processes, tool heat treating and weld forging. (Additional fee required)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course provides hands-on technical training on how to build raised panel entry and passage doors for residential homes. During the course students will build the doors for the Snow College project house.
  • 0.00 - 1.50 Credits

    This course is a hands-on workshop for the traditional building skills of adobe restoration. The course covers the history, philosophy and traditional practices for the repair, manufacture and construction of historic adobe projects. (Additional fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a wood project construction course with experience in milling, assembling, and designing of wood projects. Emphasis is placed on layout and construction techniques. The instruction in the making of high-end furniture, including the various types of joinery and finishes will be covered.
  • 0.00 - 1.00 Credits

    The course includes the philosophy of historic preservation and hands-on traditional practices for repairing and maintaining antique furniture, including original finishes as an integral part of antique furniture history. Participants will prepare their own finishing samples in order to understand how to apply them. Participants are encouraged to bring a small or medium piece of furniture to repair and rebuild. (Additional fee required)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a hands-on construction lab experience where students will learn the training necessary to allow them to be employable in a construction-related field and to perform required duties safely. Each semester the student will participate in available projects as determined by the instructor. The projects will vary from semester to semester based on local need and student interest.
  • 0.00 - 2.00 Credits

    The Windsor chair style has endured for three centuries and is considered a high fashion chair today. The merit of the Windsor Chair is its beauty, simple lines, dignified, attractive and decorative appearance. The participants in the 5 day workshop will build a Windsor chair from log, splitting, to shaping, to lathe turning and to assembling the finish product. (Additional fee required)
  • 0.00 - 1.00 Credits

    This course is a hands-on workshop for the traditional skills of millwork/wood and wood window fabrication, repair, and restoration. The course includes the philosophy of historic preservation and traditional practices for the repair and replication of historic moldings, millwork, and wood windows. This course covers many aspects of millwork such as replicating and producing moldings, coping and mitering base and crown moldings, using historic wooden molding planes, fabricating windows sash and muntins. The course covers the use of liquid wood and epoxies to restore and preserve decayed moldings and window parts. (Additional fee required)