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Thursday, October 12, 2017

Demo/Furniture Design Discussion at Extravaganza

Western Piedmont Community College Crafts Wood Booth

About John Ferguson
The Professional Crafts Woods instructor at Western Piedmont Community College, John Ferguson, has been designing and building furniture for 40 years, beginning in 1977 as an apprentice at Razor Ridge Workshop in Independence VA, and moving on in 1979 to the Barr Cabinet Shop in Jefferson, N.C., where he apprenticed until 1987.

Ferguson has gone on to start his own woodworking businesses & currently has 2 dressers showing at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, NC.  He is currently teaching furniture design & construction at Western Piedmont Community College in Morganton.

Come see many projects both finished and in progress and discuss with John and his students the What, Why, and How of furniture design!  Available to view and discuss is at least 2 - three drawer dressers, an 11 eleven drawer dresser, coffee table, some stools, end tables, trays, night stands, picture frames, drawing table, and some turnings in the booth.

Both Friday and Saturday of the show!

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