Craft in Focus: Learn about violin making, hands-on!
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Violin making, learn how to shape, design and carve an elegant f-hole.
About this event
In this workshop you will learn about violin making: the construction of violins, how they are made from scratch, what materials, wood and tools are used.
You will learn some basic steps to make a part of a violin: prepare a small part of wood to draw a shape of a violin and then design an f-hole, prepare it, cut it by saw and carve it, The finishing touch is varnishing and coloring your shaped piece of wood, before proudly taking it home.
MINIMUM AGE: 12
Lukas Wronski is a Manhattan based artist luthier, expert restorer and international dealer of fine instruments. He specializes in violin making, custom made violins, restorations, repairs, appraisals, expertise, sales and complete servicing of fine stringed instruments and bows.
At Lukas’s shop, the goal is to achieve a true connection between great quality and price, always striving for perfection in connecting the beauty of art and music. Lukas Violins carries a diverse selection of fine quality instruments for sale, for professionals, students, and players at every level.
Sean Fowler – Violinmaker, composer and Luis Figueroa – Designer, maintenance handyman will be present to assist Lukas during the workshops.