Introduction to Table Making | Oct 11 - 13 (Three Days)

Skill Level: No woodworking experience required.Learn the fundamentals of woodworking and furniture-making through the process of making a small side table.Learn. Students will learn how to mill lumber, practice making mortise and tenon joints using a domino cutter, and learn about various finishes, including milk paints, that can make your tables fun and unique.Make. You will make a hardwood side table with a unique finish.Get Certified. This class will cover the safe operation of the table saw, jointer, planer and will help prepare you for our certification tests. To use these machines independently, you must be a member and pass one or more certification tests. For more information and to schedule a testing session, please contact info@hatchspace.org.3 SESSIONS: Friday - Sunday, October 11 - 13  |  9am - 5pm  |  Class will break for a 1/2 hour lunch.Cost: $590 non-members; $501.50 members (plus a $40 materials fee)What to Bring: Bring a bag lunch, or you may visit nearby downtown Brattleboro to purchase lunch.Partial and full scholarships may be available. Contact education@hatchspace.org for details.Instructor: Sophie GlennSophie is a metalworker and furniture maker currently based in Reading, PA. She makes classic furniture designs recreated out of steel to give voice to women in both the woodworking and metal fields, and she utilizes steel in the making of her work to explicitly expand upon the materials that are considered to be part of the fine furniture making field.Sophie received her MFA in Furniture Design and Woodworking from San Diego State University, and BFA in Sculpture and Drawing from SUNY Purchase College. She has exhibited her work across the country, including Blue Spiral 1 Gallery (NC), the Center for Art in Wood (PA), and the Metal Museum (TN), and has been fortunate to receive several grants, fellowships, and residencies to help advance her career, including the John D. Mineck Fellowship in 2022. Sophie has also recently had a piece acquired by the Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, PA. She has held several academic appointments, including a current position at Kutztown University, and taught workshops at A Workshop of Our Own (MD), Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts (TN), the Appalachian Center for Craft (TN), and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts (ME).Class PoliciesWe're excited to have you join us for a class or workshop at HatchSpace! To ensure a smooth registration process, we kindly ask that you review our Class Policies regarding payment, financial assistance, cancellations and refunds. Questions? We're here to help: education@hatchspace.org.WaitlistOur classes are popular and fill up fast! If the class you're interested in is marked SOLD OUT, you can be added to our waitlist by clicking the Register Now button, and the Join Waiting List link at the bottom of the screen.

HatchSpace
22 High Street, 3rd Floor, Brattleboro, VT 05301 (Map)

Skill Level: No woodworking experience required.
Learn the fundamentals of woodworking and furniture-making through the process of making a small side table.

Learn. Students will learn how to mill lumber, practice making mortise and tenon joints using a domino cutter, and learn about various finishes, including milk paints, that can make your tables fun and unique.

Make. You will make a hardwood side table with a unique finish.

Get Certified. This class will cover the safe operation of the table saw, jointer, planer and will help prepare you for our certification tests. To use these machines independently, you must be a member and pass one or more certification tests. For more information and to schedule a testing session, please contact info@hatchspace.org.


3 SESSIONS: Friday - Sunday, October 11 - 13  |  9am - 5pm  |  Class will break for a 1/2 hour lunch.

Cost: $590 non-members; $501.50 members (plus a $40 materials fee)
What to Bring: Bring a bag lunch, or you may visit nearby downtown Brattleboro to purchase lunch.

Partial and full scholarships may be available. Contact education@hatchspace.org for details.

Instructor: Sophie Glenn
Sophie is a metalworker and furniture maker currently based in Reading, PA. She makes classic furniture designs recreated out of steel to give voice to women in both the woodworking and metal fields, and she utilizes steel in the making of her work to explicitly expand upon the materials that are considered to be part of the fine furniture making field.

Sophie received her MFA in Furniture Design and Woodworking from San Diego State University, and BFA in Sculpture and Drawing from SUNY Purchase College. She has exhibited her work across the country, including Blue Spiral 1 Gallery (NC), the Center for Art in Wood (PA), and the Metal Museum (TN), and has been fortunate to receive several grants, fellowships, and residencies to help advance her career, including the John D. Mineck Fellowship in 2022. Sophie has also recently had a piece acquired by the Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, PA. She has held several academic appointments, including a current position at Kutztown University, and taught workshops at A Workshop of Our Own (MD), Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts (TN), the Appalachian Center for Craft (TN), and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts (ME).


Class Policies
We're excited to have you join us for a class or workshop at HatchSpace! To ensure a smooth registration process, we kindly ask that you review our Class Policies regarding payment, financial assistance, cancellations and refunds. Questions? We're here to help: education@hatchspace.org.

Waitlist
Our classes are popular and fill up fast! If the class you're interested in is marked SOLD OUT, you can be added to our waitlist by clicking the Register Now button, and the Join Waiting List link at the bottom of the screen.

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