Woodworking & Woodturning
Craft with confidence in Arrowmont’s immersive woodworking workshops. From woodturning and furniture making to carving, explore traditional and contemporary techniques in expert-led classes. With access to top-tier tools and dedicated spaces, including a lathe-equipped woodturning studio, machine room, and carving studio, you’ll have everything you need to bring your projects to life. Join a legacy of skilled makers and create something remarkable today!
Explore Wood Workshops
Automata and Beyond: Playing with Kinetic Sculpture
The Calabash Canvas: Form and Surface Treatment
Let’s Go Zo-Bowling : Exploring Sculptural Possibilities of Bowls
Master Woodturning: The Skew Chisel in Perspective
Beyond Bentwood: Expressive and Gestural Wood Bending
Need Some Relief? Add Interest & Life to Your Work
Toys, Puppets, Whirligigs, Mobiles: Articulated Forms in Wood
Beyond the Blade: Unlock Your Bandsaw Box Skills
Form, Details & Delight in Woodturning
Explore Greenwood Box-Making on the Lathe
Sculptural Lighting
Introduction to Creative Exploration in Wood Turning
Sculptural Segmented Power-Carving
Unleash Your Creativity
Students at Arrowmont have the opportunity to expand their skills and explore new techniques in an immersive, retreat-like setting with incredible mountain views.
- Safety First in All Studios
- Tools to Get the Job Done
- Green Wood Carving for Furniture
- Professional Equipment
- Machine Room
- Woodturning Instruction
- Woodturning Studio
Arrowmont offers workshops in 2D Arts, Ceramics, Metals & Glass, Jewelry, Sculpture, Textiles & Paper, and Woodworking. These immersive workshops provide students of all skill levels the opportunity to work alongside talented instructors in our professionally equipped studios.
Looking for something different? Arrowmont has a workshop for everyone.
Overview
With a dedicated building to all things wood, the John Jordan Center for Wood, it should come as no surprise that our wood workshops have developed a bit of a reputation for being the best of the best. A dedicated woodturning studio, machine room, and woodworking studio offer a wide range of equipment and options for students and instructors alike. From woodturning to furniture making, greenwood appliques to carving, the sky is the limit for what our wood workshops can do.
