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Make a Turned Vessel

Hudson River Maritime Museum
4.8 32 reviews

Take in the craft of woodturning as you transform a solid block of wood into a beautifully shaped vessel. Discover safe lathe operation, proper chisel techniques, and the fundamentals of design while investigating the creative process. A great fit for beginners, this hands-on class offers a rewarding introduction to turning raw materials into functional works of art.

  • Beginner
  • 13 and older
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  • 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
  • 8 hours
Make a Turned Vessel
Make a Turned Vessel
Make a Turned Vessel
Make a Turned Vessel

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In this introductory course, explore the beauty of wood turning and the process of creating simple, elegant objects on a lathe. Gain an understanding of the fundamentals, including safe lathe operation and proper cutting techniques. You will start with a solid piece of wood and learn the steps to design and hollow out your very own wooden vase, experiencing the joy of turning a raw material into a work of art.

Some skills students will acquire through completion of this course include:

  • Designing a vase, covering aspects of conceptualization to practical design considerations
  • Safe operation and handling of a midi lathe
  • Basic understanding of woodturning principles
  • Proper use of chisels

No prior experience is necessary. This class is open to beginners and those who want to deepen their understanding of turning and design.

Refund Policy

  • Full refunds less a 5% processing fee will be offered for cancellations that occur 32 days or more before a program's registration deadline (if no deadline, the first day of the program).
  • Cancellations between 31 and 9 days will be offered a 50% refund or credit toward another class.
  • Cancellations after the registration deadline or within 8 days of the first day of class (whichever comes first) will not be refunded.
  • In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Hudson River Maritime Museum

The Hudson River Maritime Museum, located on the historic Rondout waterfront, is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the maritime heritage of the Hudson River and its tributaries and teaching residents about these facets. With a collection of historical artifacts, educational programs, and annual exhibits, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich maritime history.

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