2008 PART TIME SCHEDULE

OBJECTIVE:

The Part-Time Furniture Making Program at FIM is dedicated to excellence in the art of classical and functional contemporary furniture making. The intent is to allow those who are serious at heart to participate in furniture making without the time commitments of the full-time program. Learning machine skills as well as hand tools not only ensures the existence of high quality workmanship but also provides the foundation necessary for success in more advanced projects. A study of classical furniture will allow the student to engage in the design of furniture suited for the lifestyles and components of today, and for years to come.



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OBJECTIVE:

The Part-Time Furniture Making Program at FIM is dedicated to excellence in the art of classical and functional contemporary furniture making. The intent is to allow those who are serious at heart to participate in furniture making without the time commitments of the full-time program. Learning machine skills as well as hand tools not only ensures the existence of high quality workmanship but also provides the foundation necessary for success in more advanced projects. A study of classical furniture will allow the student to engage in the design of furniture suited for the lifestyles and components of today, and for years to come.
















Schedule 2008

Weekends

Wall Mounted Spice Cabinet

Instructor –Dan Faia    

Saturday, Sunday & Monday

October 11~12 & 13, 2008    

  Level: Beginner      Tuition: $395.00 Plus Materials



Oil & Water Gilding                                               

Instructor ~ Christine Thompson

Saturday, Sunday & Monday   

October 11~12 & 13, 2008                        

Level: Beginner             Tuition: $395.00 Plus Materials



Woodworking Fundamentals (2 Weekends)                  

Instructor Chuck Phillips  

Saturday & Sunday

October 2 ~ 26 & November 1 ~ 2

Level: Beginner            Tuition: $595.00 Plus Materials



Carving Fundamentals

Instructor –Dan Faia  

Saturday & Sunday

November 8 ~ 9, 2008 

  Level: Beginner         Tuition: $295.00 Plus Materials



Spindle Turning

Instructor –Phil Lowe    

Saturday & Sunday

November 8 ~ 9, 2008  

Level: Beginner        Tuition: $295.00 Plus Materials



Bellflowers & Stringing

Instructor –Dan Faia       

  Saturday & Sunday

December 6 ~ 7, 2008

  Level: Beginner          Tuition: $295.00 Plus Materials



Face Plate Turning

Instructor –Phil Lowe   

Saturday & Sunday

December 6 ~ 7, 2008

  Level: Beginner   Tuition: $295.00 Plus Materials


Traditional Upholstery Techniques

Saturday, Sunday & Monday (Three Days) 

Instructor ~ Joseph Karagezian

January 17~18 ~19, 2009

Level: Beginner          Tuition: $395.00 Plus Materials


  


NIGHTS 2008/2009

Twelve Weeknights

Drafting and Furniture Design  I              

Tuesdays     ( 6:00 to 9:00 )     

   Instructor –Phil Lowe 

October 14 –January 20, 2009         

Level: Beginner    Tuition: $695.00 Plus Materials

No Classes Nov. 25 and Dec. 23 & 30



Twelve Weeknights

Fine Woodworking Fundermentals
Wednesdays   ( 6:00 to 9:00 )            

Instructor ~ Chuck Phillips

October 15 –January 21, 2009         

Level: Beginner             Tuition: $695.00 Plus Materials

No Classes Nov. 26 and Dec. 24 & 31



Twelve Weeknights

Advanced Furniture Making              

Tuesdays     ( 6:00 to 9:00 )     

  Instructor –Phil Lowe 

October 16, 2008 ~ January 22, 2009         

Level: Beginner             Tuition: $695.00 Plus Materials

No Classes Nov. 27 and Dec. 25 & Jan 1, 2009




OPEN HOUSE

For Prospective Students

November 14, 2008 Noon ~ Till 7:00 PM

November 15, 2008 10:00Am ~ 3:00 PM

Also

January 9, 2009 Noon ~ Till 7:00 PM

January 10, 2009 10:00 AM ~ 3:00 PM

Schedule Subject to change. Check for updates...