October 3, 2011 to October 10, 2011 – Woodcraft store in Norfolk, VA Al Breed to teach dwarf tall clock class at Woodcraft Norfolk From Oct. 3-10, Al will be at the Woodcraft store in Norfolk, VA to teach a 2 week class in building a copy of a Joshua Wilder dwarf tall… Organized by | Type: case, construction, veneer
September 12, 2011 to September 23, 2011 – The Breed School Goddard Corner Chair Class September 12-23 2011 Several years ago we were commissioned by Sotheby’s to provide copies of these chairs to the owners after the pair of originals was sold, bringing $… Organized by | Type: carving
August 15, 2011 to August 19, 2011 – Breed's School Learn how to do applied leaf carvings for draw fronts, pediments and other furniture and architectural forms. Tool list- carving tools: 3-25,5-8 ,5-14,5-20,7-6,7-10,8-7,11-3,11-10,12-8 straight v-to… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving
August 8, 2011 to August 12, 2011 – Breed's School This class will give those of you interested in the Federal era a chance to learn to carve some of the basic motifs seen on case pieces and architecture of the period. We'll carve a McIntire-type bas… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving
July 18, 2011 to July 22, 2011 – Breed's School Samuel McIntire has been credited with carving a particular style of Federal eagle commonly seen on furniture from the Salem, Mass. area. Over the years I've copied many originals for new and old… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving
June 20, 2011 to June 24, 2011 – The Breed School Many otherwise accomplished cabinetmakers avoid making furniture in the Goddard-Townsend style of Rhode Island due to the extensive and prominent carved elements that define the style. In this clas… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving
June 13, 2011 to June 17, 2011 – Breed's School Ball and claw feet are seen on the best high style furniture pieces made in the colonies, so if you're aspiring to do some more elegant work, sooner or later you'll need the skills to carve them. Th… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving
June 6, 2011 to June 10, 2011 – Breed's School Having made copies of early furniture by hand or nearly 35 years, I find that there is basic set of skills that I use almost daily that should be second nature for anyone who wishes to use period con… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: skills
May 16, 2011 to May 27, 2011 – Breed's School 8 student limit Two weeks of intense period carving and joinery. Have your own icon of American style, in my opinion, the most refined and elegant table made in the colonies. The last one to sell b… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving
May 2, 2011 to May 6, 2011 – Breed School South Berwick Maine Beginning with the earliest 17th century examples, American furniture has been ornamented with carving. Chairs, chests, clocks mirrors and beds have all benefited from carved elements. By breaking… Organized by Allan Breed | Type: carving, class
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