Full program description
Master craftsmanship through hands-on training in traditional techniques, modern methods, and customization. Learn wood selection, neck shaping, fretwork, and finishing. Develop repair skills, inlay design, and acoustic/electric guitar building with expert mentorship. Explore materials science (tonewoods, hardware) and advanced techniques like bracing, soundboard carving, and electronics. Master precision tools, safety, and custom design. Project-based learning progresses from basics to complex repairs (crack restoration). Create inlays with shell/metal and understand acoustics. Learn pricing, client relations, and business aspects.