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Woodworking: Intro. to Woodturning

$35

with Brian Pietrowski

Calendar Jan 19, 2024 at 5:30 pm

Students will learn the basics of woodturning and safety practices while using a wood lathe. This workshop will focus on spindle turning techniques used in reproducing architectural details such as balusters and gingerbread accents on Victorian style houses.

All students should bring safety glasses and ear protection to class if they have them.  Otherwise, they will be provided.

1 session

Instructor BioBrian Pietrowski is a local woodworker and student of the Historic Preservation program at Clatsop Community College. He received a Bachelor's degree in Fine Art from the Oregon College of Art and Craft, and he has spent the last two decades making furniture, cabinetry, and designing architectural spaces. Brian’s current work focuses on restoring and reproducing historic wooden windows.

If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to: 

Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103

 

COVID-19 guidelines:  The wearing of masks on campus is optional.

 

Refund Schedule and Drop Dates

Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:

  • One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
  • Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class

There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines:  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.

Full Course

Woodworking: How to Build a Crosscut Sled for a Table Saw

$35

with Brian Pietrowski

Calendar Feb 16, 2024 at 5:30 pm

Students will be taken through the process of how to fabricate a crosscut sled (and other jigs) for their table saw. This class will also cover table saw safety and basic operations.

All students should bring safety glasses and ear protection to class if they have them.  Otherwise, they will be provided.

1 session

Instructor BioBrian Pietrowski is a local woodworker and student of the Historic Preservation program at Clatsop Community College. He received a Bachelor's degree in Fine Art from the Oregon College of Art and Craft, and he has spent the last two decades making furniture, cabinetry, and designing architectural spaces. Brian’s current work focuses on restoring and reproducing historic wooden windows.

If unable to pay via credit/debit card, please mail check or money order at least 5 days prior to class start date to: 

Clatsop Community College, Attn: Business Office, 1651 Lexington Ave, Astoria, OR 97103

 

COVID-19 guidelines:  The wearing of masks on campus is optional.

 

Refund Schedule and Drop Dates

Last day to drop a Community Education or Workforce Training class with a refund:

  • One or two-session workshops – one working day prior to class start date
  • Three class sessions or more – two working days after the first class

There are no refunds allowed beyond these deadlines:  You are liable for payment of classes at the time of registration and will be held liable unless the classes are dropped within the refund period.

If you withdraw due to circumstances beyond your control such as a medical emergency, you may file a petition for a refund. The date of receipt of the petition, length of class attendance, and cost of course materials and services may be considered in denying or reducing the amount requested. If you need to complete a form to petition for a refund, please email:  communityed@clatsopcc.edu or call 503-338-2408.





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