Private Instruction allows up to four individuals to tailor a course to their exact needs and time constraints. Dates booked must be consecutive days.
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Call Ernie a (440) 346-3347 to arrange your class..
Standard Curriculum Classes for Private Groups:
For a groups of three to four individuals, Conover Workshops will run any regularly scheduled class at the standard pricing for that year. All that is needed is to set up a time slot is to call Ernie a (440) 346-3347 to arrange a class for your group.
Learn the iconic joints that are the basis of furniture construction.
September 21 & 22, 2024 (Saturday & Sunday from 8:30am-4:30pm. I
Includes all instruction time and materials.
Students supply their own lunches plus a travel mug for beverages.
A non-refundable deposit of $75 is required to secure a spot in this class. (Waiting List Only)
The Case for hand tools in a machine world. October 7 - 12, 2024 (Mon-Sat, 6 days) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Includes all instruction time & materials. $75 non-refundable deposit required. Students supply their own lunches plus a travel mug for beverages. A non-refundable deposit of $75 is required to secure a spot in this class.
Class Full
Learn faceplate turning and and come away with a few bowls.
October 19 & 20 (Sat & Sun) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Course fee: $475 (includes all instruction time & materials), $75 non-refundable deposit required
Two-and-a-half days of spindle and two-and-a-half days of bowl turning.
October 28 to November 1, 2024, (Mon-Fri) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Includes all instruction time & materials. $75 non-refundable deposit required.
Learn to hand cut these iconic joints. March 1 and 2 (Sat & Sunday) This class is a primer for anyone taking Handtool Joinery. I ti for those that has little handtool experience, allowing them to get off to a great start in that class. A deposit of $75 is required to secure a spot in this class.
The Case for hand tools in a machine world. March 17 - 22, 2025 (Mon-Sat, 6 days) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Includes all instruction time & materials. $75 non-refundable deposit required. Students supply their own lunches plus a travel mug for beverages. A non-refundable deposit of $75 is required to secure a spot in this class.
Two-and-a-half days of spindle and two-and-a-half days of bowl turning.
March 31 to April 4, 2025, (Mon-Fri) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Includes all instruction time & materials. $75 non-refundable deposit required.
Learn faceplate turning and and come away with a few bowls.
April 12 & 13 (Sat & Sun) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Course fee: $475 (includes all instruction time & materials), $75 non-refundable deposit required
Making a classic design into art furniture. July 19 to 27, 2025 8:30am to 4:30pm (Saturday though Sunday: 9 days) Ernie has not offered this 9 day Master Class since 2007 and is offering it in his 79th year in response to many requests. You end up with a magnificent piece of the furniture and a deep understanding of fine furniture construction; what today is called Art Furniture. Handtool Joinery or equivalent experience is required to take this course.
Learn the iconic joints that are the basis of furniture construction.
September 20& 21, 2024\5 (Saturday & Sunday from 8:30am-4:30pm. I
Includes all instruction time and materials.
Students supply their own lunches plus a travel mug for beverages.
A non-refundable deposit of $75 is required to secure a spot in this class.
Learn faceplate turning and and come away with a few bowls.
October 4 & 5, 2025 (Sat & Sun) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Course fee: $475 (includes all instruction time & materials), $75 non-refundable deposit required
Learn faceplate turning and and come away with a few bowls.
October 13 to 17, 2025 (Monday-Friday) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Course fee: $475 (includes all instruction time & materials), $75 non-refundable deposit required
Lidded Boxes: Small containers with a snap or screw fit lid. October 25 and 26, 2025, (Sat & Sun) 8:30am-4:30pm.
In this weekend class Ernie Conover will Show you how to turn small containers (boxes to turners) with snap fit lids which are perfect for treasures. such as earrings, rings or trout flies...depending?
Make a pair (left and right) of candlesticks that date to the 17th Century. Make a very spiecial holiday gift.
November 1 and 2, 2025 (Sat & Sun) 8:30am-4:30pm.
Course fee: $475 (includes all instruction time & materials), $75 non-refundable deposit required.
Hollow Forms are spindle turned vessels.
November 8 and 9, 2025, (Sat & Sun() 8:30am-4:30pm.
In this weekend class Ernie Conover will the the techniques to turn small and large slender spindle turned vas
Includes all instruction time & materials. $75 non-refundable deposit required.
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